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Don’t Underestimate Our Littles

May 24, 2021

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As we look back throughout the year, we have all been “encouraged”  to pursue current technologies differently. This is especially true for our youngest students. However, this is not necessarily, a negative thing. As an ITRT for the past 12 years, I have discovered that educators, including myself, often underestimate our students’ abilities. As teachers, we need to let go and … [Read more...]

Elementary Students are Too Young for Virtual Learning! Or Are They?

March 12, 2021

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During our TSIP (Technology Standards for Instructional Personnel) evaluations, I make it a habit to ask all of my teachers, “How's it going?” “Do you need help or assistance with anything?” Mrs. Candice Nurney, a second-grade teacher at Sussex Central Elementary School, answered “No, I’m fine and my students are doing well!” Given that her portfolio evidence is always … [Read more...]

3 Things Virginia Elementary Teachers Might Not Know About The New Computer Science Standards

May 6, 2019

There are new computer science standards for Virginia. Many teachers are nervous, but also excited to prepare students for the future. Below are a few takeaways from the recent presentation from CodeVA’s Rebecca Dovi which was posted on Youtube. #1 The Need, and Virginia taking the lead! It is really important to start with how Virginia has the highest number of jobs in … [Read more...]

Second Grade Students Access to Learning

March 11, 2019

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Prince William County Schools has been a leading district using Kindle Fires in the classroom. It started about 4-5 years ago. AJ Phillips, then Supervisor of Instructional Technology and William Watts, Instructional Technology Coach at Ellis ES, paved the way for these low-cost devices to be an asset in classrooms. Ranging from $49-$100, these little devices have provided … [Read more...]

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