…read-aloud or presentation is completed, or a specific amount of time has passed. Once a Sketch-to-Reflect is completed, students can summarize their drawings/reflections and share with others. 10–2–2 During a…
#190 โ From Trials to Triumph, with Dรฉ Kwaan Wynn
…science. The Importance of Reading: Before college, Dé Kwaan struggled with reading and would avoid it when he could. This changed in college when Maya Angelou passed away, and he…
Put the Pieces Together: Completing the Puzzle With Computational Thinking
…together the crest, the title, and the people. Before I had even realized it, about 3 hours had passed, and I had solved four of my smaller, more manageable problems….
#140 โ Recognizing and Honoring Holiday Traditions: Listening to Their Voices
…evolved as she grew older and how she has passed those along to her own children. She says, “I hope that they will continue this tradition as we get older…
#186 โ A Journey From Jamaica to a PhD, with Dr. Winston Benjamin
…own future. After getting passed over for a school leadership position at that academy, Winston’s students told him to take his own advice and get an advanced degree. He took…
New “Basic Skills” Computational Thinking Unplugged
…then switch with a classmate to try to solve the problem or give solutions to the scenario, making sure to identify which computational thinking skill they are utilizing. For Teachers…
#324 โ Inspiring Teachers and Reimagining Education, with Eric Anderson New!
…by allowing them to work collaboratively with established certified educators. Read a transcript of this episode. Eric Anderson Licensed K–12 School Counselor Paul Beckermann PreK–12 Digital Learning Specialist Rena Clark…
#178 โ The Value of Electives, Extracurriculars, and CTE, with Monique Sabby
…a standout,” says Monique. She adds, “We have national exams that the students take to be certified, but truly what they’re leaving with is just that sense of the employability…
#65 โ Using Technology to Amplify Student Voice
In this week’s podcast episode, our team is joined once again by Theren Hayes—a National Board Certified Teacher and PK–12 Instructional Technology Specialist from the Tukwila School District in Washington—to…
#54 โ Leveraging What We Have Learned This Past School Year to Reimagine Education Moving Forward
…grade language arts, social studies, and AVID Elective teacher. Danielle has her Master’s in Digital Teaching and Learning and is a Google Certified Trainer. In 2015, Danielle won the AVID…
#41 โ Teacher Insights with Kaia Tomokiyo: Creativity and Choice Starting in Kindergarten
…School District in Renton, Washington. A national board certified teacher with 10 years’ experience, Kaia engages students in their learning process through creativity, choice, and voice. While many might believe…
Tutoring: Create a Safe Space for Learning
…and understanding academic areas of need Self-Management: Utilizing organizational and goal-setting skills to manage stress Social Awareness: Navigating and influencing their environment and respecting others Relationship Skills: Effectively communicating and…
#1 โ Welcome to Tech Talk for Teachers
…Learning Specialist Rena Clark Digital Learning Coach Pamela Beckermann PreK-12 Digital Learning Specialist Rena Clark is a National Board Certified Teacher who is a Digital Learning Coach in the Renton…
Virtual Pomp & Circumstance: Creatively Celebrating Student Achievements
…science fun for her students with MakeCode. Rena Clark is a National Board Certified Teacher who is a Digital Learning Coach in the Renton School District. She is continuing to…
AI and Reading
…summary to three sentences to ensure that it’s kept short. This initial summary can provide students with a valuable overview and preview of the content. This can set the reader…