Category: Instructional Technology

The last two minds that Howard Gardner refers to in his book 5 Minds of the Future are the respectful and ethical minds.  I created an educational  board on the Discovery Education website that...

Building tolerance and respect amongst my students is very important to me.  Living in the Bay Area, my students are exposed to many cultures on a regular basis.  Simply being exposed, however, is generally...

For project 2 I chose to use a K-W-L strategy to help develop a lesson that will help my first graders learn the parts of a plant and what the purpose of each part is.    The...

I teach first grade. When I read that we were to ask our students about the role of creativity in the classroom for this week’s assignment I thought I probably would not be able...

The goal of most schools is academic achievement. The fact that schools are required to give standardized tests to monitor how well their students are doing academically shows where the value of education is...

Click here to visit my Educlipper board which contains resources that  educators can use to teach their students about the stages and development of an apple tree.  I chose this topic because as a...

Please click below to find out why I became an educator.  This story was created on my iPhone in an app called StoryKit.  Enjoy! Click here to read the story.