Across the 140 days of this Pandemic Period I’ve tried to be judicious in what I designate as IMPORTANT and … More
Category: Best Practices
READING! “My Paper.li” for Wednesday, July 29th
As I mentioned earlier this week, I’m now starting each day’s “My Paper.li” post with a quote from Franciscan Father … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Friday, July 24th
Friday! Just one more of these in July after this current one. ########## Here’s the excellent sources that I feature … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Thursday, July 2nd
It’s Thursday, on the cusp of a three-day holiday weekend! Did you skip work today and make it a four-day … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Friday, June 5th
Happy Friday! Another week slides by as a dozen weeks ago today was Friday, March 13th – the day from … More
Friday FunPost – Using Games and Virtual Reality to Teach Compassion
Today’s Friday FunPost is less “ha ha” funny and more of a thoughtful, potentially inspiring type of fun. I’m chaperoning … More
Google Now and Google Search Tips
Scrolling back through recent posts, I see that it’s been awhile since I’ve shared about nuts and bolts technology which … More
50 Small Things to Make a Perfect Day w/#51- Use Interesting Weather Apps
What makes a perfect day for an educator like me (and you too?) – A SNOW DAY (sort of)! Well, … More
Use Flubaroo to Auto Grade and Report Student Assessment
I tried Flubaroo for the first time last week and am impressed by this FREE Chrome/Google Sheets add-on. I want … More
Two Simple Mindful Meditation Exercises for Teachers
It’s Monday noon and yes, I didn’t get to a Sun(Fun)day Night post yesterday. It wasn’t much of a fun … More
The Conversation – What Makes Haunted Houses Creepy and What Motivates Students?
Yes, those are two very different questions in the title of this post. I put them together here because they … More
70 Practical Things Teachers Should Know
Yes, another list. I promise the next post here won’t be a list (but I can’t promise this for the post after … More
15 Essential Apps for the Organized Teacher
After the general list of the previous post, here’s a list targeted specifically for teachers who want to be better … More
A Gaggle of Google, Part II
A few months ago, I posted a list of links related to the Google universe. It happened to be the … More
5 Best Times to Use Technology in Class
Before posting a list of links to many ed tech tools, I share this post as a refresher on the … More
8 Components of a Reflective Classroom
I think I put the finishing touches on my classroom walls today (unless any more of the student artwork falls … More
Using Twitter For Your Classes and With Colleagues
I’ll be honest – I was a late-adopter for Twitter. I skipped MySpace. Got on board facebook (of course) and … More
7 Deadly Sins – Of Teaching
As I plan my Religion 10 class, one of the first things we’ll study is the list of The Seven … More
