Project Reflection-My 5th grade innovations project went great! The kids really enjoyed learning about government and actually getting to go to a fiscal court meeting to see how the process works. The chrome books purchased with the grant money have made a huge impact in our classroom. Learning has become more diverse and individualized.

I am so happy with how the project went! My students loved the devices and I loved watching them learn about Science. I think by incorporating the hands on activities with the devices helped my students get a better understanding of Science. They were full of curiosity and wonder!
One thing I would have liked to have thought of before was…Read More

My grant was Exciting Adventures for Kindergarten Readiness with Tiggly and Osmo. I used these with my I Pads that I have in the classroom with such an importance on Kindergarten readiness I tried to find something that I thought would help the children in my classroom get ready for Kindergarten. I had saw Tiggly and Osmo from a previous years…Read More

Title of Project- Flipping and Swiveling in 8th

Analysis

-8th grade students who were identified as being chronically absent showed an increase in mathematics performance on the M.A.P. test from Fall 2017 to Spring 2018.
-The number of 8th grade students who scored proficient/distinguished on the Mathematics portion of the M.A.P. test…Read More

My STEAM cart has been a great fire starter in spreading computational thinking. More teachers are willing to open their classrooms to let their students experience coding and the engineering design process through challenges they can complete with the robots and/or the material in my cart. The best part was having a STEAM night at our elementary…Read More