AVID - What is it?
The district in which I am employed is an AVID district. Before I began teaching here, I had no idea what AVID was. I knew if someone...
PROGRAMS and ROBOTS and DRONES - Oh My!
Teaching technology courses has afforded me the opportunity to take part in conversations about the direction of the technology for the...
Online PD - Yes or No?
This year my district has decided to take a new approach to Professional Development. We are completing it all online, at our own pace,...
See You In September
The first day of school can be one of the most stressful days of the year for both teachers and students. We are all meeting each other...
GooseChase for Education
In May I attended an educational conference. During the check in process I was given instructions to download an app called GooseChase. ...
To Charge Or Not To Charge...That Is The Question.
My district has decided to implement a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) initiative for the upcoming school year. The conversations that have...
Do I NEED a Webpage?
As an educator, is there really a need to have a webpage? I have asked myself this question many times. With all of the upkeep and...
Edmodo, Who?
Edmodo, this is everyone. Everyone, This is Edmodo. Edmodo is a great tool that I began using in my classroom a few years ago. I was at...