Tuesday, June 26, 2018 No presenter names listed on the web site. No session resources posted. **Note: I don’t proofread live blogs due to the intensity of these conferences. So, apologies in advance for typos or ramblings!! Just trying to capture the learning here, people! This one is especially rambly because the presenter talked REALLY … Continue reading #ISTE18 Session: From Research to Practice, Designing the Spaces Kids Need
Author: Michelle Lampinen
#ISTE18 Session: 4 Edtech Ways to Differentiate in a Student-Centered Classroom
Monday, June 25 - 4 Edtech Ways to Differentiate in a Student-Centered Classroom Presented by Shaelynn Farnsworth and Steven Anderson Session resources Resources part 2 **Note: I don’t proofread live blogs due to the intensity of these conferences. So, apologies in advance for typos or ramblings!! Just trying to capture the learning here, people! Differentiating assessment … Continue reading #ISTE18 Session: 4 Edtech Ways to Differentiate in a Student-Centered Classroom
#ISTE18 session: Much Better Staff and Team Meetings
Monday, June 25 - Much Better Staff and Team Meetings Presented by Rushton Hurley Session resources **Note: I don’t proofread live blogs due to the intensity of these conferences. So, apologies in advance for typos or ramblings!! Just trying to capture the learning here, people! How can we use time better with staff meetings? Every … Continue reading #ISTE18 session: Much Better Staff and Team Meetings
#ISTE18 Session: Coaching Trumps PD
Monday, June 15 - Coaching Trumps PD Presented by Katherine Goyette and Adam Juarez Session Slides (all citations from info below are in the slides) **Note: I don't proofread live blogs due to the intensity of these conferences. So, apologies in advance for typos or ramblings!! Just trying to capture the learning here, people! The … Continue reading #ISTE18 Session: Coaching Trumps PD
Yoga/hike at Volcán Barva
Hola! As usual, it's been a while! But today I did something a little different, so I figured I'd whip up a quick post and put up a few pics. Hola como normal, hace mucho tiempo desde mi último post! Pero hoy hice algo diferente, entonces decidí escribir un postito y subir algunas fotos. So … Continue reading Yoga/hike at Volcán Barva
#TriConf17 Day 5: Creating a Professional Development Hub (Silvia Tolisano)
Session Description here. Note: many of my sentences in this blog come directly from Silvia's mouth...so let's just give a blanket citation to her! Links: Silvia's page AASSA blog (it's crowdsourced from schools/teachers all over the world) Graded T&L blog Cool site to use to make infographics Notes: Unigogy: the study of self-directed and self-determined … Continue reading #TriConf17 Day 5: Creating a Professional Development Hub (Silvia Tolisano)
#TriConf17: Day 5 Keynote
Link to the archive of social media learning by Tri-Association Keynote: Douglas Fisher Study skills that work First, don't make study skills a separate class! repeated reading When students read the material more than once, learning improves. They won't do it automatically on a test like the SAT unless they are practicing it all year … Continue reading #TriConf17: Day 5 Keynote
#TriConf17 Day 3
Keynote (Michael Fullan) Description here Various links: GPS approach to grading 21st century skills: the 6 Cs Michael Fullan's web site Ontario's report card templates "Deeper Learning: 10 Ways You Can Die" Updating Curriculum and Assessment (Heidi Hayes Jacobs) Links: Presentation slideshow Global Partnership hub (tons of great resources re: global challenges/partnerships) Bold Moves for … Continue reading #TriConf17 Day 3
#TriCon17 Preconference: Projects, Capstones, Quests
Session description here. Day 1 We started the session by talking about 16 Habits of Mind and reflecting a bit on ourselves and our students as learners. Purpose and Pedagogy When thinking about pedagogy, think of these three clusters: Antiquated: What to cut? Classical: What to keep? (It's not old; it's timeless!) Contemporary: What to … Continue reading #TriCon17 Preconference: Projects, Capstones, Quests
Tortuguero!
Hola! I would love to make this a bilingual post, but I am battling a head cold or some obnoxious allergies, and I want to sleep, so this will be quick and in English only. This past weekend was a long one due to Costa Rican Independence Day on September 15. There was a whole … Continue reading Tortuguero!
The Lamp Life 