As many districts start the year in distance learning, I have developed a distance learning website in Google Sites that can be used to increase communication between the school and parents/students. Basically, it is the one-stop-shop for all of a family’s distance learning needs and support! Communication with our families is going to be essential… Read More Schoolwide Distance Learning Website
A few years, I shared a set of calendars that I created for my school site to help students say organized. Well, back by popular demand…Here are the 2020/2021 calendars! As many schools will be in distance learning this school year, I hope that these calendars can provide some structure for both students and teachers.… Read More Google Slide Calendars: 2020/2021 Version
In April and May, I Heart EDU released a variety of professional development webinars to support teachers with distance learning. I’m so glad many of you were able to tune in to these videos and I hope to plan a couple more soon! Today, I am sharing a webinar on Jamboard and Google Meet that… Read More Jamboard & Google Meet
Hello Friends! As some of you may have noticed, I took a much-needed summer hiatus from blogging, Twitter, and, well, education to an extent. I’m always reading and always learning but…I really needed some time off. While some of you may be just beginning your summer break, mine is quickly coming to a close. I… Read More My Summer Hiatus
Happy May everyone! As we continue in these strange times with stay-at-home orders, I ❤ EDU is planning to continue with monthly webinars. I know that a lot of my posts recently have been based on webinars, but stay tuned for more posts as I have normally shared in the past. (Unfortunately, I messed up… Read More I ❤ EDU Webinars: May
Distance learning has been a challenge for thousands of educators around the country. Not just professionally, but it has been a great challenge personally. Working from home is not as glamorous or easy as it seems. It can be quite a challenge. It can be a challenge to balance taking care of your own children… Read More Self-Care During Distance Learning
Adobe Spark is an online and mobile design app where users can easily create social graphics, short videos, and web pages. It is a great tool to use with students to allow them to show their learning in unique and creative ways. In addition to this, it is a great way for schools to easily… Read More Adobe Spark Webinar
As you may have noticed, I ❤ EDU has recently launched a series of webinars. Our first series occurred during the first two weeks of April and I am excited to share 2 more webinars from a variety of presenters for the rest of this month. If you are interested in these webinars, you can… Read More I ❤ EDU Webinars: April (Part 2)
Google Sites is an amazing resource for students to create their own portfolios online. During this webinar, Jenn Calderon provides a detailed walkthrough of Google Sites, including instructional strategies and ideas. Below, you will find some of the resources that were provided during the presentation: Jenn’s Presentation Jenn’s Twitter Feel free to share how you… Read More ePortfolios Webinar
When I was in the classroom, I was a HUGE fan of the flipped classroom instructional. In this webinar, I will walk you through the “how” of creating a flipped classroom but also the “why” – which is actually the most important part! In this webinar, I covered the following topics: Recording a Google Slides… Read More 4 Easy Steps for Flipping the Classroom Webinar
