We are getting close to the end of the school year and, to keep with tradition, I wanted to showcase some highlights from the Megacity Project all of our 9th grade Human Geography complete as their capstone project for the course. This course is taught by a team of three teachers, Ben Mosteller, Allison Ewing, and … Continue reading →

I had a chance to sit down with Kelly Walsh, founder of EmergingEdTech, to talk about my new book in this interview: Exploring “Tech With Heart” with Stacey Roshan

I had a chance to join Will Deyamport, aka: @iamDrWill, on his podcast: The Dr. Will Show to talk about my new book, Tech with Heart. We talk about a variety of topics, including: My inspiration for writing Tech with Heart Redefining the “perfect student” The importance of self-care Why I chose to “flip” my … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Maris Hawkins:
I just finished reading my colleague Stacey Roshan’s book, Tech with Heart.  It.is.amazing.  Stacey shares her incredible journey and shows strength and vulnerability.  I have been lucky to work with Stacey while I have been at Bullis.  Typically, the first thing that I do when I find a tech tool…

I’m happy to announce that my book, “Tech with Heart: Leveraging Technology to Empower Student Voice, Ease Anxiety, & Create Compassionate Classrooms”, made it on BookAuthority’s Best New Education Books: “3 Best New Education Books To Read In 2019” BookAuthority collects and ranks the best books in the world, and it is a great honor to … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Educational Hindsight:
I’ve been a fan of educational technology for some time now. In fact, that was the initial focus of this blog. So naturally when I heard there was a book to be released from Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc on the topic, I was pretty excited. Okay, so, I was really…

I wanted to share a quick tip on getting started with some of the new slide templates that Pear Deck has been working on. The templates are “meant to jumpstart your use of interactive questions so you can create amazing moments of classroom collaboration and engagement.” And the Pear Deck team is now focusing on some … Continue reading →

I had a chance to write a guest post on the Rocketbook Blog about how I use their app in my math classes that I hope you’ll enjoy — Making Handwriting Digital: Using the Rocketbook App in My Math Class, by Stacey Roshan   In this post, I talk about: why I chose the Rocketbook App … Continue reading →

I wanted to share a fun interview that I had a chance to do with VideoScribe. If you’ve followed me for a while, you know that VideoScribe is one of my favorite tools to create visually impactful, handwriting animation-style videos. I’ve been using VideoScribe for years, as you will read about in this interview… There’s something … Continue reading →

If you’re an AP Calculus teacher, you are likely familiar with the popular “when you see the words… this is what you think of doing” worksheet. I often use this worksheet to kickstart review in class. It has always been a part of our opening conversation. In our class, the main goal is to take … Continue reading →