The Path to Innovation
Innovation, or information and communication technology projects, require a plan. As teachers, we do not start our day without lesson...
I Love PIE
My class is reading a story right now called From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. The students are so interested, on the...
Innovation - The Time is Now
Most people in the world would agree that change is difficult although necessary. However, leading and driving the change, being...
Keeping Up with the ePortfolios
"Keeping Up with the ePortfolios" may not be as intriguing as "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," but it's certainly worthwhile and...
Learning from Each Other
In a recent professional development conference at my school, teachers in groups of three to four were given a deck of cards and asked to...
Take Your OWNership
The 21st century is an exciting time to be in the field of education. Dr. Harapnuik (2015) states in his Creating Significant Learning...
Eportfolios: Let's Talk Pros and Cons
Should you use an ePortfolio? Let’s talk pros and cons. According to Barnstable (2010), the various benefits of building and using an...
Digital Close Reading
While reading text, I like to write down my takeaways, connections, and questions. In fourth grade, we use close reading where students...