FOUR weeks design & build timeโฆ3 pliers, 2screwdrivers, 1 hacksaw, & a hammer.
My MS robotics ๐คteams were the ๐ณ only MS teams in the HS regional competition.
๐ WEโRE HEADED TO STATE ๐
We have 6 weeks to get ready and our robotics lab needs serious help @elonmusk@anybody
Going and โGrowingโ on 2 years of excellence ๐ itโs getting the kids to state and then nationals that keeps me up at night. @elonmusk want to support a robotics and engineering program less than 89 miles from @Tesla ?
FOUR weeks design & build timeโฆ3 pliers, 2screwdrivers, 1 hacksaw, & a hammer.
My MS robotics ๐คteams were the ๐ณ only MS teams in the HS regional competition.
๐ WEโRE HEADED TO STATE ๐
We have 6 weeks to get ready and our robotics lab needs serious help @elonmusk@anybody
@FakeHeadteacher Here in Texas our โcontractโ is for 187 days or 9 months. Weโre paid over 12 monthsโฆ so weโre essentially floating a no-interest loan to our districts over the summer. ๐คทโโ๏ธ
@smithsmm You will notice I also use a doc cam... easier to switch over on zoom and just work things out on paper (once I figure out the orientation ๐) than using the whiteboard feature (and mouse it out)...
@smithsmm Teaching synchronous & FTF-
On the technology side - I hook up a secondary screen (at home I have 2) to use so I can organize my classes (4 HS preps), watch student screens in real time, and not go insane ๐
I teach a section of high school Biology over the lunch hour every day where I donโt mind if they grab a snack or bring something to drink.
Then this happened. This one picture captured this week sums it all up -
Teaching during a pandemic...
@ELFriess@IL_Texas Now thatโs funny right there ๐๐๐ ILT turns an entire district around to distance learning in a week and โwe should be thinking long and hard.โ๐๐๐ No matter what side of the political debate you prefer - ILT excellence in education is undeniable. ๐
@NorthburySchool Looking good on social distancing - what other precautions are being considered? Asking for a friend here in the states ๐๐โค๏ธ
Having fun #TeachingOnline with changing shirts every time I go to โshare my screenโ ๐๐๐ Made it through 7 classes with (1) student noticing ๐๐คทโโ๏ธ๐ Iโm changing shirts (in a counter-clockwise rotation) about every 7-10 minutes ๐ช
A team of professors and graduate students have developed a way to create a mask that has features similar to the N95 respirator, which is capable of filtering 95% of airborne particles, including viruses, from readily made materials. ๐ท๐#COVID_19
More: https://t.co/jot5OAcLzq