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…
Join Me at the Reform Symposium #RSCON4
I’m excited to be a part of RSCON this year! I will actually be presenting three sessions: On Sunday October 13th at 9:00am CST I will be presenting “Connecting YOU…
My PLN Saved My Career
permaculturenews.org Teaching has always been something I’ve wanted to do since I was 8 years old. I always knew I was going to be a teacher when I grew up…
Multiplication Videos, Socrative, and @ClassroomChamps
This week was quite the whirlwind. I could not for the life of me keep track of what day was what! Whew! So we started off the week with the…
We All Need A Cheerleader
Like most people growing up was full of ups and downs. I grew up in a house full of turmoil. My parents fought every day, my dad drank daily, if…
Mystery GHOs, Creating Videos, and #DotDay
Wow! This week was JAM PACKED with awesomeness! Even writing this post it feels like some of these things happened weeks ago! Ok so first off let me make clear…
13 Songs to Inspire
As I’ve said in previous blog posts music inspires. Music is a huge part of my life….so much so that for a while I wanted to be a radio DJ…
Flipping, Blogging, Classroom Champions, and CREATIVITY!
Week two was a great trip! After a week one full of some ups and some downs, it was nice to feel like I was getting more in the swing…