Never Say Never
So, I’ve done the thing I thought I would never do– I’ve bought resources off Teachers pay Teachers. Yes, I
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Classroom Stories
Birthplace of Innovation
“Once your mindset changes, everything on the outside will change along with it.”– Steve Maraboli Where does innovation come from?
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Creative Communicators in the Classroom
As I look across my room at my middle school students, many of whom who are digital natives, first adapters
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This article was originally published in the Michigan Virtual Tips and Tools Blog. It’s my dream is to have a
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Minecraft, Reddit, YouTube, Fortnite, Twitter…social connectivity is everywhere. Our students are using sites such as these to share, communicate, collaborate
Read moreUsing Google Slides To Showcase Student Art And Create An Inviting Online Classroom
This article was originally published on the Michigan Virtual Blog. The author is Lauren Nalepa. As an online teacher, Google
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This article was originally published on the Michigan Virtual Blog. The author is Lauren Graham Some of my students were
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Assistive Technology and Dyslexia Solutions for Inclusive Learning
There are many assistive technology (AT) tools available for free online. Assistive technology helps dyslexics save time and overcome challenges,
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Using Google Tools to Spark Success for Students with Disabilities
During the past 45 years of my career in Special Education, I have witnessed many changes and improvements to the
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