Technology tidbits.
“So, how do you like your new job?” In the two weeks since I’ve been “officially” back to work, I have been asked that question over a dozen times by colleagues. Teachers, principals, central office...
View ArticleThe first year.
Image via icanread This year marked the fifteenth (gak!) in my career in education, so it’s nice that I still have the opportunity to reflect upon firsts. As time passes, many of us transition into new...
View ArticleWhats and whys and whos and hows.
The first two weeks of school have been a whirlwind. I think typically that is the case, no matter what role you play in education. But I also think the beginning of the school year is the time when...
View ArticleBlogs and Smores and Texts, Oh My!
This summer I worked on solidifying the ways in which I communicate with my staff to support their learning. As an instructional technology coach who works in three elementary schools with 100+ staff,...
View ArticleReconsidering what’s “required”
Busy student bloggers. Blogging isn’t “required”… should we make time for it? Recently I read a post by my friend Bill Ferriter titled Making Room for Uncertainty in the Required Curriculum. Bill...
View ArticleCoaching and feelings.
Photo by Peter Alfred Hess via Flickr CC I’m developing online courses using an LMS I’ve never used to author anything before. I won’t name the LMS, you can probably guess which of those available...
View ArticleThe Spaces Where I Learn and Work
This week’s #EdublogsClub prompt asks us to share insights about our learning spaces and processes, including tours of our classrooms, offices, and work spaces. I smiled when I read it, because I...
View ArticleI see teachers who…
In my consulting role I have the opportunity to work with teams of teachers, administrators, and on occasion push into classrooms to work with students. Recently I’ve been working with K-2 teachers...
View ArticleBlogging with buddies! #ETCoaches
Earlier this year I participated in a few #EdublogsClub blogging challenges to help make writing in this space more of a consistent habit. I’ve also recently signed on to be part of #ETCoaches...
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