My classroom isn’t the most technologically advanced, but we do what we can. We share a Chromebook cart with another classroom and try to get the students on it as often as possible. We use Google Classroom and Google Drive for assignments whenever possible and play on a wide variety of other websites to enhance […]
Between writing case studies and formal lesson plans, observations and staff meetings, sometimes I have to take a step back from my roles as “Amber the Student” and “Amber the Teacher” and remind myself that I’m also “Amber the Mom”. So, tonight I’m stepping back into my mom roll to share their school pictures from […]
Despite the cost of living, there are so many advantages to raising children in Southern California. It takes little planning to be able to expose children to many aspects of culture, science, history and performing arts. This summer, we spent one day immersed in the artwork at The Getty Villa. The next, we ventured out do experience […]
Before last month, I was adamant against Twitter and hashtags. I didn’t understand why I might need Twitter when I already use Facebook and Instagram religiously. Another social media app seems redundant. Having a class require Twitter usage made me briefly consider dropping the class. What exactly could it provide that FB and IG don’t? […]
I think I’m starting to figure out how to make my website work! Yea!
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