Shanna Opfer

Director of Elementary Education at Concordia University, wife, and mom of three. Interested in best practices in education and innovative learning theory.

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Trying to innovate in Higher Ed. Check out the gnet project I created for my pre-service teachers https://t.co/u62n4zRmh3 #IMMOOC #highered

[Concordia University, Nebraska @CUNE]

The #CUNEGrad 2017 Outstanding Teaching Award goes to Assistant Professor of Education @ShannaOpfer!

[Jamie Mitchell @realJ_Mitchell]

Six Teachers play students for a day...here is what they noticed. #HDSBInnovates #IMMOOC https://t.co/a992v9xNPz

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

What piece of advise would you share with a newbie desiring to connect my class with a global audience? Where do I start? #globaleducators

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

How do you connect your classroom globally? https://t.co/XERZmFkNGG has some ideas to get started. What about you? #IMMOOC #sschat

[Katie Wright @momof3andIteach]

(2/2): Student examines said handout & responds "But I'm glad your friends tweet stuff like this. This is good!" @ShannaOpfer #networking

[Katie Wright @momof3andIteach]

(1/2): Gave out a handout & credited a friend (@ShannaOpfer) who tweeted it. Student says "I'm glad my friends don't tweet stuff like this."

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Has anyone used @storyjumper to create books in the classroom? Can several students work on one book collaboratively? #IMMOOC #edchat

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

@TaraMartinEDU Yes, I mean a plan. How did you set it up? What are they creating/doing on Seesaw? Thanks!

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

@TaraMartinEDU Just reading about your global project with ChinaKDG. Do you have resources about how you are using Seasaw for your collab?

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

@dylanteut Do you talk about this in class? A great gNet curriculum opportunity for our students. #gohigher https://t.co/BCywKEktpv

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Great Infographic to post in a classroom where students are engaged in healthy discussion! https://t.co/OWdyhZk32N

[JackieGerstein Ed.D. (she, her, hers) @jackiegerstein]

Use These 5 Steps to Learn How to Ask Good Questions [Infographic] https://t.co/K661wzBsGN via @leecrockett

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

@jackiegerstein @leecrockett This is a great find. I will share it with my preservice teachers who struggle with this!

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Love this! This was the perfect read for me today. https://t.co/MKQ9MqfJGX

[Tara M Martin @TaraMartinEDU]

Post: Dear Highly Reflective One,
PS One suggested I share some of my daily journaling.😬REAL
#tlap #IMMOOC #LEADlap
https://t.co/HSSYnAYSKt

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Great questions to consider when fostering a growth mindset as an educator. @jackiegerstein #IMMOOC #sschat #edchat https://t.co/SzHO3lIifi

[Eleni Kyritsis @misskyritsis]

How educators can assist learners in developing a growth mindset @jackiegerstein #TTPlay #aussieED #growthmindset

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Has anyone done Global Read Aloud or Global Monster Projects with Elem Students? Insight? Ways to get started? #edchat

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Has anyone done Global Read Aloud or Global Monster Projects with Elem Students? Insight? Ways to get started? #IMMOOC @mrbadura

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

@TaraMartinEDU Do you think I could make this fly with undergrads in teacher prep courses? Find ah-ha from reading or other quote to support

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Who are good people to follow that are actively pursuing innovation in higher education teacher preparation? #IMMOOC @gcouros

[Shanna Opfer @ShannaOpfer]

Thanks @KurthBrashear! It is an HONOR to serve at @CUNE. Teachers are change-makers...love the opportunity to make a difference!