Robotics competitions are currently at the forefront of our ever-changing technological world. In the modern day, it is important to learn skills that will help your students navigate the shift from traditional, old-school technology to newer and more advanced tech. Robotics competitions can wake up the leader that each student has inside and can strengthen various abilities … [Read more...]
Back to School with the 6Cs
As you think about getting this school year off the ground, take a moment to think about the resources you have that reinforce an instructional framework that you use. One framework that I like is Michael Fullan’s Deep Learning or the 6 Cs. With the goal of enabling educated people to be able to solve problems and “deal with life”, these six skills are crucial to education. … [Read more...]
Staying Ahead of the Game: 5 Quick Tips to Prepare for Next School Year
Summer is here! Well, almost. For many of us, Summer doesn’t begin in the middle of June, but anywhere from the middle to the end of May. Summer is a time for us to put away our lesson plans and start to work on our sun tans. But let’s face it, in about two very short months, we will be right back at it, engaging and enriching young minds that make their way into our … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Spice up your Spring Lessons with Technology
It's May. The flowers are starting to bloom, the weather is warming up, and our lessons have lost their zing and pep. With the sun shining outside, keeping students motivated can be difficult. At this point in the year, we all could use something new to spice up our lessons! How about one of these? Flipgrid Flipgrid is a popular piece of EdTech for students … [Read more...]
Too Much of a Good Thing
In the final year of a five-year digital conversion project to provide all Rockingham students access to digital resources when and where needed, we can proudly place a check in the “completed” column. Devices distributed. Check. Software licensed. Check. Support staff hired. Check. Infrastructure beefed up. Check. Ongoing funding secured. Check, with thanks to our county’s … [Read more...]
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