This post is in partnership with Impero. All opinions are my own. How can you make the most of the digital spaces you and your students use every day? Having tools that help students and teachers work safely and productively…
This post is in partnership with Discovery Education. All opinions are my own. Do you incorporate sustainability into your work with students? If you’ve attended an event with me before, you might have heard me share the story of the…
Last week I wrote about the results of the Trick or Trash 2020 campaign that took place throughout the month of October and, for many participants, continues now well into November. Designed to help reduce the waste that accumulates every…
This post is in partnership with MirrorMeThis, makers of a new laptop mirror. All opinions are my own. How do your students share their work during remote learning? This month I was excited to learn about a new tool you…
In this episode, I’ll share participation strategies to try out when students are working on their own, or through self-paced activities during asynchronous instruction. You’ll hear six strategies and a half-dozen EdTech tools to help you put these ideas into…
This post is in partnership with SchoolBanks. All opinions are my own. How do you manage school fees and keep track of inventory in your building? Earlier this year, the team behind SchoolBanks reached out to tell me more about…
This post is in partnership with GoGuardian. All opinions are my own. This school year is very different than any in the past — and that is truly an understatement. This fall, I connected with the team at GoGuardian. They…
This post is in partnership with Capstone Pub. All opinions are my own. Do your students conduct research and read informational text? Students of all ages can explore high-interest, nonfiction text, including elementary school-aged students. PebbleGo is the most popular…
In this episode, you’ll hear strategies that boost engagement and increase participation during live video lessons and synchronous instruction. If you are participating in synchronous learning experiences this year, this episode has six strategies to try out with students during…
This post is in partnership with Deledao. All opinions are my own. How can you tell if the Internet filter at your school is really working? I recently connected with the team at Deledao, who has a solution for schools…
This free ebook on interactive journals was created in partnership with Book Creator. Interactive journals can transform the way students share their learning throughout the school year. In this blog post, I’ll take you through a free resource I put…
This post is in partnership with JotForm Tables. All opinions are my own. Keeping track of projects, new initiatives, and team meetings can be challenging during the school year. When the team at JotForm reached out to let me know…
I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. YouTube has always been a popular place to share videos with colleagues, students, and families. Are you making videos and posting them to YouTube this school…
In this episode, I’ll share tips for checking for understanding while students learn online. Whether you are part of a distance learning initiative or teaching students with technology in the classroom, assessing online learning and giving feedback is essential. Listen…
I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. As we get ready to enter into November, I have an activity to share with you that’s all about giving thanks. Sharing what we’re thankful for,…
In this episode, Jeannine Flores shares tips for educators who are getting started with STEAM in their classroom, school, or district. If you are a seasoned STEAM educator you’ll also hear some of Jeannine’s social-emotional learning (SEL) connections and plenty…
This post is in partnership with Bloomz. All opinions are my own. Do you use a family engagement and parent communication app? Most of these platforms incorporate messaging and scheduling, but Bloomz is taking it to the next level. You…
This SEL in the STEM classroom event is sponsored by Unruly Studios. All opinions are my own. How can you prioritize social-emotional learning in the STEM classroom? Later this month, I’ll share five ways to make SEL a priority in…
This post is in partnership with Key Understanding. All opinions are my own. Made by teachers for teachers, Keyset’s Google Chrome extension can help you give faster student feedback this school year! Providing feedback to students is essential at all…
In this episode, Lila Shroff shares her perspective on healthy media use and ways to have discussions about social media in your classroom. Lila is on a gap year and offers a student perspective on podcasting as an authentic project…