Tabitha Delley is a proud member of Sigma Gamma Rho and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She received her master's in education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction for Math at the University of Texas at Arlington. Tabitha has been in education for 9 years and a math educator for 7 years. Her … Continue reading Teaching with Technology During the Pandemic with Tabitha Delley
February 2021: 1st Saturday Tech Workshops for Educators
With so many educators faced with challenges throughout 2020, needed support is still evident as we begin a new year. The rapid shift to adopting different modalities of teaching, such as virtual and hybrid instruction, has created a huge demand for the use of technology and support for implementing technology into instruction. And there are … Continue reading February 2021: 1st Saturday Tech Workshops for Educators
Straight Outta Chrome: 21 Chrome Extensions to Enhance Digital Instruction
There are various internet browsers that educators may use for their daily task such as Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and of course our focus for this blog: Google Chrome. Although I use other internet browsers time to time, Google Chrome is definitely my browser of choice when it comes to working and functioning as … Continue reading Straight Outta Chrome: 21 Chrome Extensions to Enhance Digital Instruction
4 Free Digital Choice Boards to Engage, Differentiate, and Empower Your Students
Implementing student choice is a great way to differentiate your instruction and empower your students to be agents of their learning. One fun way to achieve this goal is through the use of digital choice boards. A digital choice boards is a great instructional strategy to support learning objectives and incorporate student choice. However, many … Continue reading 4 Free Digital Choice Boards to Engage, Differentiate, and Empower Your Students
1st Saturday Tech Workshops for Educators
https://youtu.be/S74z3oJMzRU With so many educators faced with challenges throughout 2020, needed support is still evident as we begin a new year. The rapid shift to adopting different modalities of teaching, such as virtual and hybrid instruction, has created a huge demand for the use of technology and support for implementing technology into instruction. And there … Continue reading 1st Saturday Tech Workshops for Educators
Screencasting to Support Virtual (or Hybrid) Instruction
Covid-19 has had a major impact in education where many teachers have had to rapidly adjust their instructional practices and switch gears from face to face instruction to providing instruction in a virtual environment. For so many educators, that meant getting uncomfortable with technology to become more comfortable with shifting to teaching virtually to continue … Continue reading Screencasting to Support Virtual (or Hybrid) Instruction
3 Fun Tech Apps to Bring the Joy Factor to your Class Before the Winter Break
The 2020 school year has been full of many rapid shifts, continuous changes, and challenges for so many educators. Although the end of semester Holiday celebrations may a look a little different this year, there are still some cool ways to have some virtual fun and bring the the joy factor to your classroom. We … Continue reading 3 Fun Tech Apps to Bring the Joy Factor to your Class Before the Winter Break
6 Digital Skills Teachers Need for Virtual & Hybrid Instruction and Their Leaders Too
The instructional process has been a major adjustment for many educators this 2020 year. From designing virtual lessons to managing a hybrid classroom, the shift to virtual and hybrid learning has had a major impact on many teachers and their instructional practices. There are so many educators who are challenged with adapting to a digital … Continue reading 6 Digital Skills Teachers Need for Virtual & Hybrid Instruction and Their Leaders Too
Examination of Teachers’ Perceived Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge and its Relationship to Lesson Design
School districts are increasingly adopting 1-to-1 technology initiatives to support 21st century teaching and learning; yet, there are still many challenges with the effective integration of technology into teacher instructional practices. Teacher's technological, pedagogical, content knowledge (TPACK) is an integral part in planning the instructional process for effective integration. In this quantitative study, teachers' knowledge … Continue reading Examination of Teachers’ Perceived Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge and its Relationship to Lesson Design
Get PD in Gear for the New School Year: Best Practices for Virtual Professional Development
Covid-19 has had a major impact in many facets of education from instructional delivery to providing student services. With many stakeholders affected by the rapid shift from traditional, face-to-face operations, it is important to leverage virtual learning environments and video conferencing tools, such as Microsoft Teams, it’sLearning, Google Classroom, Zoom or Google Meet, to provide … Continue reading Get PD in Gear for the New School Year: Best Practices for Virtual Professional Development
Dr. Jocelyn McDonald 