Category: Classroom Management and Learning
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Tech App Review: Neal.Fun
While wandering around on the wasteland that Twitter has become, I noticed the following post: So, because I try to find an hour to waste daily that doesn’t include snarfing down a meal, I clicked on the link. I’m so glad I did. Games and tools to help a human think critically, focus, complete spatial…
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#PandemicEdu: The Argument Against Using ChatGpt
Last month, I wrote my blog post using ChatGPT. I was amazed at the fluidity of the application and began imagining the many ways I could use it. In the meantime, I’ve read several other blog posts, articles, Twitter posts, etc. speaking for and against using this tool in the K-20 classroom and I thought…
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#PandemicEdu: New is Good, Right?
In 2019, I set the goal of leaving the classroom and working more as a coach/consultant. It’s been a dream I’ve had since getting my Masters in 2016. I’ve been gaining knowledge, experience and building my network since then. The pandemic got in the way of leaving when I was ready, but I didn’t allow…
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#PandemicEDU: Empathy and Education
I’ve become this evil person on Twitter. I’ve spoken my truth and educators are trying to shame me out of existence. I love it. Part of my purpose in being so “evil” is to plant a seed of reflection in the hearts of some educators who are, as we ALL are, frustrated with how this…
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A Thousand Reasons Why
So the big topic on Twitter this weekend is why are teachers thinking about leaving the profession? With the corollary, why has everyone ignored our complaints and suggestions for change for the last 3 years? The topic is hot and heavy. The topic is frustratingly real. The topic is getting on my nerves. I believe…