Fractions, Fractions, Fractions, and Lessons Learned
This last week we spent working on fractions, fractions, and more fractions! I started the week by looking for a great project that I could use as a “review” for…
When Someone Notices You
Today was a rough day, I’ll just admit that now. But something interesting happened today. A moment that hit me like a ton of bricks. All of us in education…
I Am Me, and I Can’t Be You
As we close out the second six weeks of our school year, I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting. My first six weeks was a complete disaster. I was a…
I’m Going to the White HOUSE!!!
So I can’t believe I’m writing this…my hands are actually shaking as I write this…but I can FINALLY share my big news… ***DISCLAIMER: Per the White House’s request, I cannot…
‘@ClassroomChamps, @ArneDuncan, and FRACTIONS!
Man this week has been a WHIRLWIND for sure! So Monday we did our monthly Classroom Champions lesson (www.classroomchampions.org). As I’ve shared before, we’re learning from our athlete Joshua Sweeney…
Join the #ARevolution Post #3: Augmented Reality Apps in Education
Welcome back to another post in our series about Augmented Reality! This week’s post is going to focus on some of the great apps that we have found that can…
Olympic Athletes, PBL….and GROWTH! (Finally!)
I know I know I know….it’s been a few weeks since I’ve blogged about my classroom! Let me apologize! I’ve been learning my limits, and have taken on a little…
Join the #ARevolution Post #2: Why use Augmented Reality?
Augmented reality(AR) is a tool we believe is very powerful and a game changer, but we often field the question: Why use augmented reality? During this post we hope to…
Join the #ARevolution Post #1: What is Augmented Reality?
Augmented Reality is something that has really taken off in the educational world as of late. There have been many who have tried to define exactly what Augmented Reality (AR)…
Planning, Learning, Creating – Our First Project!
This week we started our first project. As you can tell from my last post (if you had a chance to read it), this week was kind of like our…
Failure, Evaluation, Starting Over and Saying ‘I’m Sorry’
image courtesy of www.mediawebapps.com Wow. What a week this last week was. We took our first content exam this past week. It covered quite a bit of standards, but I…
Join the #ARevolution: A Series of Learning Posts
Picture source: http://www.arlab.com/blog/augmented-reality-in-education/ Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that has been around for decades but is just now filtering into the educational world. AR and its uses in education…
