My Action Research Project began as a way for me to give my 5th grade students additional resources to use outside of the classroom, but it became so much more!
Using iPads and other screen casting apps and software, I created video lessons that students could access using QR codes or on Edmodo. Students were able to view the lessons…Read More

During the 2014-2015 school year, Rosspoint Elementary 4th graders studied Kentucky History, rocks and minerals, and layers of the earth. At the beginning of the year students had no formal prior knowledge of Kentucky History and little prior knowledge in science. Students average beginning of the year test scores were 50%. After learning…Read More

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Now our video has posted. Working together with Ms. Campbell has been a great experience. Students not only learned about farming, they used technology to “dig” deeper into plant life and nutrition. They also used ipads, researched plant nutrition, created QR codes to help identify the plants in our raised beds, and shared their knowledge of…Read More