The Google Guru provides a wealth of information and even a daily newsletter with tips on how to use Google Apps. I thought this might be a great resource to help those of you experimenting with Google Classroom and the Chrome Lab, and hopefully encourage others to do the same.
Speaking of Google Classroom, check out the CoolCatTeacher website and this list of 100 resources to help with Google Classroom. While you're on this link, check out her other great resources by exploring her tabs at the top. This is a go-to website for many instructional and technological resources.
5 Ways to Engage Parents Using Google Drive:
No internet? No problem! 10 ways to use Google offline
Google Docs Writing Journal
100+ Great Google Classroom Resources for Educators
Speaking of Google Classroom, check out the CoolCatTeacher website and this list of 100 resources to help with Google Classroom. While you're on this link, check out her other great resources by exploring her tabs at the top. This is a go-to website for many instructional and technological resources.
5 Ways to Engage Parents Using Google Drive:
No internet? No problem! 10 ways to use Google offline
Google Docs Writing Journal
100+ Great Google Classroom Resources for Educators
Ms. Owens shared this link with me via Twitter. It explains 4 ways to help develop students' character. I thought this article ties in well with our overall vision--to develop the whole child and help them become better people, not just better students.
Spend your Saturday following some of the Best Hashtags for School Administrators:
5 Courageous Actions All Leaders Should Be Modeling http://www.thecompellededucator.com/2016/03/5-courageous-actions-all-leaders-should.html
Leading with Empathy in Schools
5 Courageous Actions All Leaders Should Be Modeling http://www.thecompellededucator.com/2016/03/5-courageous-actions-all-leaders-should.html
Leading with Empathy in Schools
Here is an article about how to create meaningful learning experiences for EL students.
This article explains how today's libraries and media centers are relying more and more on MakerSpaces. and how this is helping prepare students for the future. Mrs. Burnett has done an excellent job of this in our own media center.
Resources for helping students transition between grade-levels seamlessly:
This article explains how today's libraries and media centers are relying more and more on MakerSpaces. and how this is helping prepare students for the future. Mrs. Burnett has done an excellent job of this in our own media center.
Resources for helping students transition between grade-levels seamlessly:
Keeping the mood light and happy at work has some great benefits!
Daily tips to help teachers stay happy and healthy during the week
The Heart of Teaching: What It Means to Be a Great Teacher
This is a great article that poses the question "Do Teachers Get to Have Dignity?" in today's educational landscape. (you'll have to register for a free EdWeek account to read the entire article if you don't already have one)
I came across this article in a daily devotional app I use and immediately wondered how many teachers felt the same way that I do while reading it, so I wanted to share it with everyone. The article focuses on how our mindset can help us to go from overpowered to empowered. So often we are overwhelmed by what we are expected to do, but this article helps us rise above that feeling.
Daily tips to help teachers stay happy and healthy during the week
The Heart of Teaching: What It Means to Be a Great Teacher
This is a great article that poses the question "Do Teachers Get to Have Dignity?" in today's educational landscape. (you'll have to register for a free EdWeek account to read the entire article if you don't already have one)
I came across this article in a daily devotional app I use and immediately wondered how many teachers felt the same way that I do while reading it, so I wanted to share it with everyone. The article focuses on how our mindset can help us to go from overpowered to empowered. So often we are overwhelmed by what we are expected to do, but this article helps us rise above that feeling.
How Title I schools can engage families & their local communities:
How one district addressed chronic absences
It's time to think outside the box when it comes to parent engagement:
How to Shift to a Student-Centered Approach in Parent-Teacher Conferences:
How one district addressed chronic absences
It's time to think outside the box when it comes to parent engagement:
How to Shift to a Student-Centered Approach in Parent-Teacher Conferences: