Recently, I gave a Keynote for educators new to developing a learning network through Twitter. Please share the following resources with those new to Twitter in order to encourage them to join our passionate educator community. This PRESTO presentation is an updated version of my previous one, How to Build A PLN Using Twitter. In [...]
Archives for September, 2010
A 1:1 Progam is Possible in Your School! Interview with Rich Kiker
Interview 5 of Twittering for Education Lack of resources is one of the main barriers to teachers integrating technology in the classroom. One of the main goals of this blog is to find solutions to these barriers by highlighting effective solutions implemented in school districts. For this reason, I was excited to interview Rich Kiker [...]
Texting and Teachers Experimenting with Technology: 10 Resources
Part of the series: Teacher Development Reflections In a previous post, I mentioned how I was teaching refugees in Athens, Greece as part of my CELTA certification training. Luckily! I received my CELTA certification! Thanks again to my tutor, Marisa Constantinides. Marisa runs the CELTA center and encourages the educators taking the course to effectively [...]
Join a Live Discussion with Innovative Administrators
Interview 4 of Twittering for Education I have really enjoyed watching the amount of school administrators on Twitter increase within the last year. Administrators on Twitter are inspirational. They are great leaders showing their staff by example how to build relationships with parents and students through social media. One of the most inspiring groups that [...]
Homework and Charlie Brown
While browsing online for the Charlie Brown teacher voice as a joke to a friend, I came across this fantastic video about the different ways children approach a book report. I remember book reports being one of the most popular assessments when I was in school. Now, I see my niece struggling with them. She [...]



