Virtual Spirit Week

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:May 19, 2020
• Post category:**Student Engagement**/Blended Learning/Connecting with your students/Reading
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Miss seeing your kiddo? Lift their spirits by hosting a Distance Learning Spirit week! It was a blast, we did it a few weeks back and the kids are still…

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Shifting your Mindset to start Flexible Seating

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:April 29, 2018
• Post category:**Blended Learning**/Blended Learning/Blended Learning/Connecting with your students/Flexible Seating/My Thoughts/Technology
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The Beginning of my Flexible Seating Journey As I began using blended learning in my classroom, I knew I needed to work on shifting the mindset of not only myself,…

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Book Barbecue and Text Tasting

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:January 4, 2018
• Post category:**Classroom Transformation**/Back to School/Books/Connecting with your students/Just for FUN/Printables/Read Across America Day/Reading/Reading Strategies/Teachers Pay Teachers/Writing
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Want to get your students excited about reading? Need a fun and creative way to get them to "try" different books. The kind of books that they would never pick…

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V.I.P. Boxes

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:July 11, 2017
• Post category:**Student Engagement**/Behavior Management/Connecting with your students/Motivation/Teachers Pay Teachers
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Need a FUN way to celebrate your students after a job well done? Try making V.I.P. boxes for the students to use. I got a couple small bins and filled…

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QR Code Listening Center

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:April 19, 2017
• Post category:**Teacher Tools**/Back to School/Books/Communication/Connecting with your students/Instructional Technology/Listening Center/Literacy Centers/QR Code Generators/Read Across America Day/Technology
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Need a cheaper way to create a listening center in your classroom? Or just want a personalized touch to your existing listening center? Look no further! When I taught Kindergarten…

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2017 March Madness Book Bracket

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:January 22, 2017
• Post category:**Classroom Transformation**/Books/Bulletin Boards/Connecting with your students/Reading/Seasons/Spring/Winter
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It's time to start thinking about getting your March Madness Book Bracket started! This year I am doing a fiction vs. non-fiction book challenge with my third graders. I have…

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Individual assignments on Google Classroom!!!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:January 12, 2017
• Post category:**Blended Learning**/Communication/Connecting with your students/Technology
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Google classroom now allows you to assign work or announcements to individual students! If you are using Google Classroom currently, this is very exciting news and hopefully it will make…

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Classroom Attention Grabbers for students

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:January 28, 2016
• Post category:**Student Engagement**/Back to School/Behavior Management/Communication/Connecting with your students/FREEBIES/Motivation/Printables/Teachers Pay Teachers/Time Savers
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Need some different and fun ways to get your students attention? Here are some quick and easy ways to get the attention of your students. Print this FREEBIE and hang…

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State Education Hashtags

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• Post published:January 27, 2016
• Post category:**Teacher Tools**/Communication/Connecting with your students/Connecting with your world/Technology/Time Savers/Tweeting/Twitter
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Would you love to connect to educators from around the United States? I have a great list of education hashtags from each of the 50 states!  The best way is…

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Technology in Education Hashtags

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:January 27, 2016
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Need to stay on top of the technology education world? The best way is to create a Personal Learning Network (PLN). I would start in your own building and then branch out…

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