If you haven’t started using Voxer to connect with your PLN – download it today! Voxer is like having a digital walkie-talkie in your pocket – allowing you to communicate with your PLN and actually hear their voices without the need for everyone to be available at the same time. Think twitter with your voice! Check messages and reply when you are available.
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#ConfChallenge – A Twitter Challenge to Complete While Attending a Conference!
For educators, summer brings a time of rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation, but it also brings a season of professional development, including attending conferences! I am looking forward to attending the RRR Conference next week in my district, Cy-Fair ISD, ISTE17 later this month, and presenting at CFISD’s Digital Learning Conference in July.
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Comic Strip Templates for Google Drawings!
I attended #TXGoo17 this month and heard a great tip from @jmattmiller about utilizing Google Drawings to create comics! I loved this idea and immediately starting making one while sitting in his session as he was explaining the concept:
End of Year Revamp Ideas
This time of year my brain often thinks ahead to how I want to do things differently next year. To be honest, maybe the truth is that at this time of year, I’m getting annoyed by things that aren’t going as well as I think they should.
Top Twitter Abbreviations for Educators
If you are an educator who is new to twitter, there are some “must-know” vocabulary and abbreviations in order for you to get the most out of the experience. Continue reading
Utilizing Standardized Testing to Build Relationships
As an elementary assistant principal, I often relieve teachers during standardized testing so they can take a quick potty break from actively monitoring the students. I find myself following the same routine in each classroom after relieving the teacher: Continue reading
Meredith Akers 