The very best teachers call their students their “kids.” It’s a fact! Meet Amanda Jones. Ms. Jones is one of those teachers. She treats her school “kids” the same way she does her babies at home- lots of affection and a healthy dose of tough love. Amanda is the Special Education (SPED) department chair at […]
Archives for September 2016
The ONLY 5 Things Your Kid Needs on Their Device: Ages 3-9
As an Ed Tech Geek, I often get asked what’s on my daughter’s iPad. Well, not so much…. My oldest will be four in December. Although she has an iPad, all 5 of my choices can be used on any device that has the Internet. Plus, the apps are available on iPhones or Android devices. It’s […]
Rock Star #1: Brittany Walker
I mostly wanted to use Readbox to coordinate with my technology themed classroom and also feature high interest books for the students to read just as Redbox features high interest movies for its viewers.
10 Tips for Getting Started with Blended Learning in the K-12 Classroom
Students are finding themselves in classrooms that blend online learning with the support of the teacher. Teachers roles are changing from the “keeper of all knowledge” to “curators of knowledge.”