What’s up? Its been a while since we met in the fall. I have been busy planning and implementing my grant. I love having this opportunity. This coming Friday, March 15 I am filming my next cooking show with our county judge executive, Scott Alexander. If you have every produced a show I would love to share ideas.

My students have really taken on this project and have been excited about teaching younger students. They are answering questions from their younger “students” with confidence, and checking on them from time to time to make sure they are successful in using them. They even took on the responsibility of talking to the teachers of the younger…Read More

It took a while for my students to get used to the idea that they were not only going to have to learn how to use the Rocketbooks for themselves, but master their use and learn how to teach others how to use the notebooks. They were nervous about it, but knew they needed to take it serious because the education of younger kids who needed some…Read More

It was a little more difficult that I first expected to get the kids and their general education teachers to buy in to using the Rocketbooks at first. They were so used to having a notebook for every class. Even though most of the time the notes in these notebooks were never used to study or refer to, and the assignments created in these…Read More

My second graders are loving our new Chromebooks added to our classroom! So far we have been able to not only use our educational programs without leaving the classroom, but we have also been able to work as partners to read online books and complete reading projects.

Next week, I plan to start implementing a new program call NearPod. With…Read More