Four Ways to be a Chrome Power User
I’m a huge fan of cutting down on clicks in my work. If I can keep my hands on the keyboard, I can work more quickly and efficiently. Granted, this… Continue reading "Four Ways to be a Chrome Power User"
Category: Tips
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January Canvas Updates
Canvas has regular updates and from time to time, we’ll write about those here on the blog so you’re aware of some of the more important changes. This month, there… Continue reading "January Canvas Updates"
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Three Powerful Feedback Tools in Canvas
Canvas is full of tools you can use to provide rich, timely feedback to students. In this post, we want to break down the three most impactful methods of giving… Continue reading "Three Powerful Feedback Tools in Canvas"
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Adding Audio to Google Slides 3 Ways
Why Should I add Audio? We need to continue to make material that is easily accessible to all of our students. Whether you are presenting a lesson, engaging students in… Continue reading "Adding Audio to Google Slides 3 Ways"
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SEL and Jamboards
I was able to work with some awesome 7th and 8th graders from North Side to build this Jammin’ SEL resource that is easy to edit and simple to use.… Continue reading "SEL and Jamboards"
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5 Ideas to Up Your Game with Content and Language Objectives
Looking for ways to change up how you use content and language objectives in your classroom? Below find 5 ideas on how to up your game with content and language… Continue reading "5 Ideas to Up Your Game with Content and Language Objectives"
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Why You Should be Using the Accessibility Checker on Canvas
We need to ensure that everything provided to our students are accessible. It wasn’t until I started using the accessibility checker that I noticed easy adjustments to ensure equal access… Continue reading "Why You Should be Using the Accessibility Checker on Canvas"
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Using Immersive Reader and New Quizzes to Build Background in Canvas
October 16 Update: Canvas has now made immersive reader available in more areas, not just pages. Read more below. Our students enter our classrooms with different life experiences. This is… Continue reading "Using Immersive Reader and New Quizzes to Build Background in Canvas"
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Keep Early Finishers Engaged with Anchor Activities
After completing Module 18 in SIOP, I’ve been thinking a lot about student engagement. Obviously, we all do our very best to engage students, but sometimes it is very difficult… Continue reading "Keep Early Finishers Engaged with Anchor Activities"
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Building Background with Seesaw
No two students enter our classroom with the same life experiences. This is especially true when you have English language learners as members of your classroom community. To help counter… Continue reading "Building Background with Seesaw"
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Gmail Templates
Gmail template is a great tool to send emails you continually type up faster and more efficient. Below is a quick video on how to set up templates and utilize… Continue reading "Gmail Templates"
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Apple Classroom: A Teacher Super Power!
Apple Classroom is a tool that every teacher can find useful. Need to quickly navigate all students to one location on Safari or navigate to an app? Want to project… Continue reading "Apple Classroom: A Teacher Super Power!"