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These 6 habits changed my life, and they can change yours. Learn how I lowered my baseline stress through these practices. Now I can be the person and teacher I want to be.

A Different Book invites children to participate, follow unexpected directions, and rethink what a book can be. Its interactive format also makes it a versatile hook for lessons across subject areas. Here are five of my favorite ways to use it:

Hello teachers, counselors, and education professionals! Want to bring A Different Book to your classroom? DonorsChoose may be able to help. I've created two free, customizable project templates—one for adding the book to your classroom resources and another for funding a copy for every student. Jump to the links. While A Different Book would make for a great addition to any classroom library, it also pairs well with themed weeks, such as "The Week of Respect." I have even u

As I wait for the latest NJSLA results, I have been thinking about the newly introduced adaptive NJSLA. The test adjusts to students as they answer questions. That's certainly interesting, but not new. Programs like MAP and i-Ready have been using adaptive testing for years. So now that we have a new adaptive test, which is not new in its technology, the question I have is whether our use of the data will be new and adapted. As a sixth-grade math teacher, I'm genuinely excite

I have just posted one of my favorite classroom tools on sale on my TPT store . It is a personal student data tracker and skill tracker....

Ever wonder how you can edit a Google Slide deck that is not editable? I can help with that. I sell Google Slides that are not editable....

Learn how to add Google Slides into Nearpod. The video takes you step by step or scroll for a description with photos below. Here is why...

This summer I have the task of preparing new lessons as I prepare to teach a new course. As I begin to prep my lesson I am building on...

I am going to demonstrate how super easy it is to add drag and drop activities into Nearpod lessons.

I demonstrate how to use Google Slide Presentations to create individual assignments that students can work on throughout a lesson.

You should seek funding through DonorsChoose. You can find the Nearpod and Flocabulary subscriptions under the vendor AKJ Education.

When you launch your first project between August 23 and August 29th you are guaranteed $50 towards your project. Plus most first time

Jamboard and Nearpod together allows for live demonstrations within Nearpod. Present in real-time without interruptions

Introducing NearJam. The powerhouse teaching tools Nearpod plus Jamboard.

A poster collection involves sweat & money. Here are several things I wish I did not have to learn the hard way about classroom posters.

A full stock of posters is a large investment into a classroom. I would like to share my posters as digital files to be printed at the vendo

No matter how you may view your ability to do math, you are capable of learning math, teaching math, and building confidence in all students

As mentioned in “Using Nearpod for Math” my favorite activity to use in Nearpod is the Draw It activity. The reason is because you can...

Learn how to use Nearpod to have students display their work.

Check out these essential teaching tools for the 2020-2021 school year. Brought to you buy Teaching More Than Math.