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To Tweet or Not to Tweet
So, as most of you know (I think?!) I belong to a community on Twitter called #kinderchat. You can read about it here, if you are so inclined. Last night’s topic was “Integrating Social Media in the...
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I heard them say, love is the way
A few weeks ago, we started a new project in my classroom: Kindergarten Around the World. I will spare you the minute details (hit me in the comments if you want to know more), but it is, basically, a...
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Quite some time ago now, the Toronto Star published this article: How a Kindergarten Class Uses Twitter to Learn About the World, about my use of Twitter in my classroom. It was tweeted and re-tweeted...
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So you want to tweet with kindergarten…
So, based on the response I have had to my recent media exposure, it seems that another how-to post is in order. Many people have asked me how to get started tweeting with young students, and...
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So, you teach. (At least, I assume that most of my readers teach. Those of you who don’t teach, this is still good, I promise.) You are tech-friendly, as evidenced by the fact that you read blogs....
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#edcampkinder reflections: But I couldn’t stay away, I couldn’t fight it.
(Introductory note: #edcampkinder was a live meetup, in Las Vegas, earlier this week, attended by 10 teachers who are frequent fliers on the #kinderchat hashtag. Basically: we chose a destination, a...
View ArticleAll Day PD With Me!
I spent all day today in 4 great PD sessions: 1 – Helping Kids Cope With Anxiety 2 – Bullying and Harassment in Schools 3 – Self-Regulation 4 – Occupational Therapy 101 for Teachers (this was not the...
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