"And the goal for parenting and schools is not necessarily the wins we have right now but the wins we set our kids up for in the future. That is what will ultimately matter most."
Something Personal, Professional, and Profound - (Email #99) https://t.co/QcrduYOcDo
Sometimes we get so sidetracked by feeling like we can do nothing right or accomplish anything as a teacher that we need to be reminded to celebrate the learning from the challenges and who we succeed with - our students. Reminder to other teachers - we are amazing AND capable!
In response to the anti-trans harassment to including the book I Am Jazz in the school curriculum, and antisemitic attacks on the Bellingham Public Schools Board President, many of my colleagues and I have signed the following statement
EIGHT very different projects underway! PLTW Engineering Design and Development students are hard at work innovating and learning! I love watching it all in action! #teacherperk#GameChanger304@Geneva304
Talking about literacy in PLTW courses from the @Geneva304 perspective and learning how to make holographic projectors! Thanks for a fantastic presentation @porterpltw1#PLTWsummit
So many times people ask me how I keep teaching when my lab isn't operational - the technology aspect doesn't define the content. The CONTENT defines the use of the technology, if it's needed! #gamechanger304 in thought! https://t.co/fXgbBojxSm
Giving credit to others for what they have done is incredibly important as well as using your own brain and creativity to come up with the solution that best fits YOU and YOUR solution! Design responsibly! #designThinking
💖 sensitivity & clarity @kellyraeroberts articulates copyright boundaries! These are boundaries I wrestle w/ as an English T in today's "easy everywhere" access to information-especially because I have tried to embrace the tide of tech- not eschew it. https://t.co/DEwSeloDie
3D printing tools to help little learners communicate! So excited to put technology tools to use for others! Designed by Project Core, GHS made! #GameChanger304@geneva304
When you realize you're crazy device for an instant design challenge actually worked! Stunned pltw introduction to engineering design students are just getting started! #area153#GameChanger304@Geneva304
4 days of #ISTE18 wrapping up today! So many ideas and things to think about for the school year! But before I go, sometime with OneNote! The presenter reminds me of a quieter @MrRshowalter#GenOvation
Lifelong Kindergarten author Mitchel Resnick yesterday and The Martian author Andy Weir today! This tech teacher is geeking out! So many ideas for #GenOvation at #ISTE18 !