On Friday March 13, 2020, students and teachers left the classroom for what many of us believed would be a short period of virtual learning. Now, just over a year … Continue Reading It’s Been a Year: EdTech Lessons of Distance Learning
Morning Meeting is my favorite time of the day, but it can be tricky to come up with a new Morning Meeting every single day. In this school year especially, … Continue Reading February Morning Meeting Ideas for Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid Teaching (2021)
You can also listen to this blog post on my podcast, using this link. Throughout 2020, we’ve learned a lot about the role that technology plays in children and young … Continue Reading EdTech Classroom’s Year in Review: Top 5 EdTech Tools of 2020
Hi friends, and welcome to episode 2 of the EdTech Classroom Podcast. I am SO happy that you’ve joined me today. If you’re new here, welcome! I’m a teacher, edtech … Continue Reading Strategies for Implementing PBL in your Classroom (Both Physical and Virtual)
Designed for Distance Learning (Zoom and Google Meet) Hi everyone, and welcome back to EdTech Classroom. Today we will discuss some tips and tricks for planning the perfect online Morning … Continue Reading Morning Meeting Activities for Distance Learning
For Zoom and Google Meet I have spent every morning for the past six weeks observing circle time in a different (online) classroom. That means I’ve visited about 30 different … Continue Reading Setting Online Classroom Agreements
Screen-time has been a controversial topic in the field of education for years now. During this period of remote learning, students are spending a large amount of time on screens. … Continue Reading 100 Screen-Free Activities for Kids During Coronavirus Quarantine
Does anyone else feel like their whole world just flipped upside down? A few weeks ago, I was teaching project-based learning lessons with my students in my classroom, and suddenly, … Continue Reading Top 5 Things Teachers Need to Know About Distance Learning