Reflection #7: Blogush, “Own It…”
In this blog post, a teacher discusses his experiences with writing in the classroom and how they have changed over time. He says that in the beginning of his teaching career, he was able to...
View ArticleReflection #8: Teacher Tom, “One Moment to the Next”
In this blog post, Teacher Tom reflects on learning and the many ways it can be viewed outside of its traditional context. He discusses how often it is a student’s major accomplishments in learning...
View ArticleReflection #10: Box of Chocolates, “About Kindness…and the Way it Comes Back...
In this blog post, the author discusses kindness in life and in her classroom. She talks about encouraging kindness in her classroom, as well as trying to do a random act of kindness everyday, no...
View ArticleReflection #11: Florida Center for Instructional Technology
The website for the Florida Center for Instructional Technology is chock-full of wonderful resources for teachers to use in their classrooms. The information provided on this site range from...
View ArticleReflection #12: eLearning for Life; “Celebrate EVERY day!”
In this blog post, the author discusses how she makes time to celebrate achievements with her students nearly every day. As a class, they celebrate everything from grasping a tough concept to making...
View ArticleReflection #13: ExitTicket
After learning how to use ExitTicket, I think it would be extremely valuable in a classroom if the school provided all students with an electronic device. I love that it tracks each student...
View ArticleReflection #14: Upside Down Education, “It’s a Struggle”
In this blog post, the author discusses the concept of struggle in education. She had a student’s parents complain because their child was struggling in her class. This brought the author to talk...
View ArticleFINAL: My Semester Favorites
As we round out the semester, I feel like we’ve explored so many fun and useful apps for the classroom. In an elementary classroom, a variety of the things we have learned in this class would work...
View ArticleFINAL: My Wow Moment This Semester
Before this semester started, I thought that technology would really only work well in a secondary setting. However, after taking Educational Technology, I now think it would work beautifully in an...
View ArticleReflection #15: Teacher Tom, “Smear, Wad, and Crumple”
In this blog post, Teacher Tom tells a story of the art his preschoolers created. He tells readers that the older his students are, the less they seem to need him, “as it should be.” He tells...
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