Integration + Inspiration = FUN

I LOVE My Job! After deciding that I would focus on Coding and Robotics for my final project, there has been some wonderful opportunities for integration into the curriculum. Working with educators who really embrace technology and keep an open mind when trying new...

Work It, Flip It, and Reverse It

Start your engines… Well here we are, our Online 2 cohort has made it to course 5! January rolled around and I was pretty excited to get started too, yes, that’s right, I said “was”. You see, I began to reread the objectives behind course 5 and...

Elementary Guidelines for Peer Feedback on Student Blogs

Here is a document I created to help my students give valuable feedback to each other. Some of the sentence starters were taken from the Five Forms of Feedback notes I took at a Cognitive Coaching workshop given by Bill and Ochan Powell at NIST International...

What Students Think About Digital Learning: Digital HOTS Part III

During the same week I instructed my students how to use Google Forms to collect data, I decided to do a bit of data collection myself. I was stuck on whether digital HOTS projects were taking up too much time in my classroom and wanted to get their perspective on it....