My students have been utilizing the kindles provided through my grant “Kindles for Kids” since late October. They are used in class almost daily and the students are really enjoying them. The students use them in a variety of ways in the classroom and they have been extremely helpful to have.

Enhancing Communication for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) with Severe Communication and Behavioral Deficits Through Technology:

Many students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) present little or no functional speech (National Research Council, 2001). They rely on behaviors such as pointing, reaching, eye gazing, and various…Read More

I was privileged enough to receive two grants this year. One was for a mobile science station with a sink! This purchase arrived just before Thanksgiving! It has been very handy to have in a science classroom.

A Challenge that was unforeseen (In my thinking) was the power source. It does have a grounded outlet that will stop power from going to…Read More

My grant project “Geometrical Printing” has been very successful so far in my computer science class. I have had students really improve their creative skills when it comes to design. We have started out just creating things based off from the holidays within each month, but this month we are trying to go from creating a basic blueprint on paper…Read More