Sep 12Embrace the New School Year with New Coding Resources: Matatalab’s Tale-Bot Pro and VinciBotIn collaboration with Matatalab, Opinions expressed are my own As we head into a new school year, it’s the perfect time to explore innovative ways to ignite students’ passion for learning while providing them with opportunities to develop essential skills for the future. An area that is in demand and…Education6 min readEducation6 min read
Sep 7Exploring AI: Tools for All LearnersAs a classroom teacher with more than five years of experience integrating AI into my teaching practice and also providing PD and conference sessions for educators, I have enjoyed exploring the different tools and seeing the changes happen over this time. I try to find a variety of resources to…Artificial Intelligence6 min readArtificial Intelligence6 min read
Sep 5Ideas for Starting the new school yearIt seems that summer passes by so quickly every year. We are so busy throughout the school year and sometimes miss out on trying new ideas or exploring new tools. However, we have the summer break to reflect and explore new experiences and it is an opportunity to take time…Teaching7 min readTeaching7 min read
Jul 28Tips to Make Reflection a Consistent HabitBy Rachelle Dené Poth Prior post on Edutopia John Dewey once stated, “We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.” Ongoing reflection is essential for our growth as educators. …Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Jul 19Ozobot: Overcoming Challenges in Bringing STEM to the ClassroomIn collaboration with @Ozobot Integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education in classrooms has become increasingly important to prepare students for the future. We know that these skills are highly in demand and there will be an increase in the number of STEM-related jobs available by 2025. STEM learning…Education6 min readEducation6 min read
Jul 14Spark Career Curiosity for Future Career PathsUpdated from a prior post In today’s ever-changing job market, we need to help students develop a variety of skills that will enable them to be flexible with the changes we are seeing in the world of work. It is also important that students have opportunities to consider a variety…Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Jul 113 Ways to Get Students Excited About Creating Their Own Career PathsBy Rachelle Dené Poth, In today’s ever-changing job market, we need to help students develop a variety of skills that will enable them to be flexible with the changes we are seeing in the world of work. It is also important that students have opportunities to consider a variety of…Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Jul 7ISTELIVE 23: Another Great ExperienceThis was my ninth time attending the ISTE conference, the third time it was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There were a few years that the in-person event did not happen but ISTE held a virtual conference that enabled educators to connect and learn with other educators from around the world…Education10 min readEducation10 min read
Jun 27Learning on Purpose With KLARGuest post by Dr. Amy Mathews-Perez, @drgrowtoknow All growth happens in a cycle. Every cycle has various “phases” or “stages.” Simple examples include laundry, our workday, a car purchase, sunrise, sunset and even various bodily functions. As Educators, our cycle includes the beginning of a school year with new students…Education5 min readEducation5 min read
Jun 6Diving into STEM and Fun with Marty!How can we create opportunities for students to dive into coding and STEM? With Marty the Robot, students will take the lead! Marty the Robot from Robotical is a versatile and engaging tool that can be used to enhance learning in any classroom! …Coding6 min readCoding6 min read
