As announced at Google Next this week, over 90 million people are using Google for Education. Wildly popular, free, and transformative in the way it allows schools to harness the use of technology, Google for Education can be a positive introduction to collaboration tools that will be transferable outside the walls of the classroom. Google’s […]
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week has been inspiring. The entire week, I’ve been reading my colleagues praise their past teachers on social media and in the halls. It’s been humbling just to be aligned with such amazing educators.
5 Things Teaching ISN’T
Teaching is a lot of things- hard word, dedication, lots of love, grit, flexibility, and the list truly goes on and on…. Oftentimes those who are not in education have a different perception about what teaching is and is not. Today I asked myself, what is the 5 things teaching is NOT just to set […]
#CelebrateMonday
I’m proud to say this week is my third #CelebrateMonday event. I love that my twitter feed fills up with positive affirmations from all over the field of education on Twitter. Someone on Twitter (not sure who, I follow some awesome peeps) claimed that we should be providing our own positive press. We SHOULD be! […]
Challenge Accepted #EdBlogaDay
Is it really May already?! It’s unbelievable! Anyway, I have decided to either blog and/or comment on other educators blogs this month. The first order of business is to discuss the importance of blogging on teaching and learning. So, what purpose does blogging serve? Participating in #edBlogaDay will enable me to read new […]