Camp Tejas 2013 – “The Main Thing”
A few of my Waller Kiddos I’ve just spent the last 5 days at a children’s camp in Giddings, Texas called Camp Tejas! This was my 14th year to attend,…
You Hold the Power
Music is a powerful tool. I’ve always been a huge music fan, so much so, that for a while I wanted to be a radio DJ. I love every kind…
Does My Voice Matter?
I’ve been toying with this blog post for a while, trying to figure out exactly what I wanted to say. One thing that keeps coming to my own personal thoughts…
What’s Your Passion?
So this post has been mulling in my brain a lot lately. This summer I’ve already been able to attend two amazing conferences, iPadPalooza and ISTE. At both those conferences…
ISTE 2013 – Everything Changed
So I left ISTE 2013 today. Man what an exciting, invigorating, exhausting, and somewhat life changing experience I had these past 5 days at ISTE. Before I jump into my…
ISTE – Day 1 – HackEd UnConference ISTE Preconference
So yesterday was my first experience ever with ISTE (the international technology conference). Now granted ISTE didn’t start yesterday for “normal” people, but yesterday was when they held ISTE Unplugged,…
New Endeavor – EduAllStars
Well I am SO excited to announce a new endeavor I am undertaking with two of my friends; Stacey Huffine (@TechNinjaStacey) and Chris Kesler (@iamkesler). It’s a new podcast series…
The Final Week!
So school is officially over!! Man it has been an incredible year. There have been so many positive things that happened this year for me and my class. I can’t…
Roller Coasters, Visitors, and Snakes!
Another eventful week!! Most of the week was spent on completing our Roller Coaster project. This project had no real reason except to be fun at the end of the…
#youmatter and bridges! May 1-10, 2013
The last two weeks have been a blast. First of all we’ve been working on our latest project; Bridge building! I wanted a fun project that still involved some math…
EdCampWaller – April 28th, 2013
Wow, what a whirlwind weekend. This weekend Waller hosted it’s first ever EdCampWaller! We had over 200 educators from all over Texas!! Several of whom drove over 7 hours to…
State Testing Results!!
Ok so I know I didn’t blog last week! My bad! What we did last week was that my fifth graders were given third grade TEKS (our state standards) by…
