Welcome to my blog, where you will embark on an exhilarating journey through a captivating collection of recent posts, invigorating classroom ideas, and enthralling events from the annals of human history. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of subjects such as science, literature, art, and history as we explore the boundless realm of human knowledge together. The topic cloud, conveniently located to the right of the page, awaits your curiosity.
Get ready to expand your horizons, ignite your imagination, and embrace the sheer joy of learning. From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to celebrating the profound wisdom of literary masters, each meticulously crafted entry is designed to leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and a fresh perspective on the world around us. Let us embark on this exhilarating adventure, where enlightenment and inspiration abound.
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KySTE 2024 Adobe Express Templates and Branding
During this presentation I cover the ins and outs of how to use Adobe Express to create reusable templates. I also included links to an Adobe Express 5min quick start and Liz Mosley post on creating brands from the Adobe Express YouTube channel. I’ll have my own video walk thru of the slide deck after… Read more
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Summer PD Ideas
I just wanted share a couple of digital PD options for everyone. I know that summer is meant for you; so if you want to learn more then follow these links for PD ideas. Adobe Educators Exchange is a wonderful collection of teaching ideas, templates, and resources. I’ve added some of my own ideas as… Read more
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Why I Blog
Last week, I had the opportunity to review student portfolios at my school. This was year 3 of the idea that myself and a fellow teacher had during the COVID year and it’s been growing bit-by-bit ever since. Luckily, new staff member support and a push from admin finally brought the whole portfolio project to… Read more
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ReBlog CW150: Memorial Day
This is one of several articles in my brief history series about the US Civil War and its 150 anniversary. Originally published Memorial Day 2018. Updated May 2023. In 1970, Memorial Day became a federal holiday on the last Monday in May and now most people are not even sure what the holiday is about… Read more
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TMIH Space Exploration: May
May: May 5, 1961 – Alan Shepard’s Suborbital Flight: Alan Shepard became the first American in space during the Freedom 7 mission, a suborbital flight. May 25, 1961 – Kennedy’s Moon Speech: President John F. Kennedy delivered a historic speech challenging the United States to send astronauts to the moon before the end of the… Read more
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Innovations For Learning 2023
Fayette County Public Schools over the last few years has sponsored a technology conference known as Innovations For Learning. Every year a combination of teachers, digital learning coaches, and outside stakeholders come in and present for the day allowing teachers to learn different ways to use technology in the classroom or techniques that might be… Read more
