I am so excited to announce that you can now download my eBook, “Increasing Student Engagement: A How-To Guide for Teachers” from my welcome page! Click on the link and follow the prompts to download your copy today! mais 55 palavras
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Why children must know what's behind their screen
This month, my life of social media, podcasts, school ‘dramas’, and professional development has coincidentally had a strong theme around online safety and the impact of social media and smartphones on all of us. mais 1.417 palavras
Teaching machine learning within different fields
Everyone is talking about machine learning (ML) these days. They usually call it “machine learning and artificial intelligence” and I keep wondering what exactly they mean by each term. mais 908 palavras
Making Group Work ‘Work’: Reflections on Sipping Point Conversations
Last month at The Sipping Point our teaching conversations focused on the theme of ‘Making Group Work ‘Work’’. This particular topic attracted the most people yet to the Sipping Point so for those who couldn’t be there, I think it’s well worth reflecting on some of the points that emerged. mais 249 palavras
Third Annual Picture Book Month Celebration
I love November! The leaves are falling, the temperatures are too, and Halloween has left everyone in a warm and fuzzy sugar coma. But more than anything, I love November because it’s Picture Book Month! mais 468 palavras
Daniel 2 and Daniel 7: Their Real Relationship
We’ve all heard that the “statue” in Daniel 2 represents man’s own view of his historical kingdoms: Babylon, Persia, Hellenistic realm, and Islam (not Rome). We’ve also heard that the beasts of Daniel 7 represent God’s view of those same historical kingdoms. mais 1.280 palavras
Creativity: the cure to "you don't know what you don't know"
You don’t know what you don’t know. And ignorance is not necessarily bliss. How do we encourage our students (and even ourselves) to push past this block and discover what lies beyond? mais 607 palavras