15 years ago, a 2 year old toy poodle named Buddy came into my life. I never could have imagined that this tiny pup could possibly have such a huge heart and show me such tender love and affection every single day for 15 years. I am so incredibly lucky to have been Buddy’s mama. … Continue reading
You have likely heard of The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Series and Future of Everything Festival. I was excited to learn that this year’s Future of Everything Festival will be hybrid — meaning you can choose between an in-person pass or a virtual pass. Personally, I will be joining in virtually, which is … Continue reading
I’ll be keynoting this year’s virtual Constellation Learning Symposium on April 1, and I’m really pumped for what this event has planned! Read on for details about Constellation Learning, major themes of this event, and a discount code for 50% off registration. ABOUT CONSTELLATION LEARNING: Constellation Learning is working to “support and grow a network … Continue reading
I wanted to feature a brilliant sketchnote of a recent talk that I did. Educator Misty Kluesner created this sketch based on the presentation I gave at the Engage by Kognity conference. I am so honored to see the ideas I shared captured so brilliantly in this graphic. As you know if you’ve heard me … Continue reading
I had a chance to sit down with Andy Rhodes, Customer Education Manager at Kognity, to record an episode for the Kognity Lead Educator Podcast. We start by talking about my journey into edtech integration and my flipped classroom. I talk about what went well and things that I did wrong so that you can … Continue reading
The pandemic has been hard on all of us, and teachers are a group challenged beyond anything that is healthy or sustainable. Despite that, I saw so much innovation, creativity, and positive shift as a result of the reality we found ourselves in during remote and hybrid learning. I want to highlight a handful of … Continue reading
I recently got the OKIOCAM T document camera*, and wanted to share some ideas for pairing it with Flipgrid for both having students demonstrate their thinking and for instruction. I was interested in the OKIOCAM for a couple of key reasons: It is extremely portable I was looking for a document camera that is highly … Continue reading
I had a chance to join AJ Bianco and Chris Nesi to talk all things Tech with Heart on episode 113 of Podcast PD. What I appreciated most about this conversation was the opportunity to truly dig into: why I flipped my classroom initially how my own introverted & perfectionist nature has driven my work … Continue reading
I had the pleasure to join Scott Nunes for a Livestream event to share the power of the all new Draw mode in Canva paired with a Wacom tablet. As a former English teacher, Scott shared ideas for the ELA classroom along with design tips for making the most of Canva. I, of course, shared … Continue reading
If you haven’t tried Genially yet, this video is for you! Genially allows you to create highly interactive and animated presentations, graphics (ie: images with hotspots, eye-catching social media posts), infographics, videos, and more! In this video walkthrough, I start by creating an interactive graphic that looks very similar to Linktree. This could be a … Continue reading
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