Sharing stories is a powerful way to enhance a learning experience — and it can happen all school year long. For example, at the start of the school year, students can introduce themselves to their classmates while learning how to navigate new digital platforms. In the middle of the school year, kids can create a […]
This July, the team at Adobe Education has put together a special three-day event, and you’re invited! The Adobe for Education Summit takes place this July and there is still time to register for this free event. It probably doesn’t come as a surprise that I love all things Adobe and am a big fan […]
One of the most common questions I get from teachers is how to start a movie-making project with their students. There are so many great tools out there that it can be hard to figure out where to begin. In this episode, I share my favorite tips for getting started with movie-making and some of […]
What does it mean to be a creative educator? The concept of creativity is one I’ve covered often on the blog. You might remember conversations with educators like Claudio Zavala, Jr. and Rebecca Hare, and posts that include activities for student summer projects and how to make your instructional videos. I think one of the […]
In this episode, you’ll hear from Adobe Spark evangelist Claudio Zavala as he shares tips and strategies for using Adobe Spark with students. You’ll hear tips for promoting creativity and supporting students using EdTech to share their learning in any subject area. Listen to the podcast episode on your favorite platform: Apple Podcast App Google […]
In this episode, I share details behind my favorite tip for simplifying technology integration. Whether you are a classroom teacher, instructional coach, or school administrator, this is my “go to” tip when asked for help making EdTech easier. You’ll hear some favorite EdTech tools and a strategy to promote buy-in with students, colleagues and families. […]
I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. Have you tried a writing challenge with your students? I was so excited to have an opportunity to participate in a special word challenge with my friends at Adobe Education. It’s called a “200 Word Challenge” and it’s the perfect format […]
I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. YouTube has always been a popular place to share videos with colleagues, students, and families. Are you making videos and posting them to YouTube this school year? In just a few quick steps you can make customized covers for all of […]
I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. As we get ready to enter into November, I have an activity to share with you that’s all about giving thanks. Sharing what we’re thankful for, especially during a challenging year, is important. And there are lots of ways to get […]
I’ve had the pleasure of working with this company. All opinions are my own. Are you a creative educator? Sometimes when we hear that term, our first thought goes to the art classroom. But creativity is way more than picking up a paintbrush or sitting in front of a pottery wheel. Creativity is in everything […]