Tuesday Tech Tips

#EdCampAwesome coming to Royse City, TX on February 21st, 2015. EdCamps are UNconference events organized by groups of educators, specifically designed to create a participant-driven, fun-filled day of professional development. Educators can connect with like-minded individuals, collaborate ideas, brainstorm solutions to common education problems, have group discussions, and receive information that can immediately be applied in the classroom. Click here to register.

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Are all teachers extroverts? Read the Confessions of an Introvert Teacher. Where teachers fall on the introvert-extrovert spectrum is something that should be considered when we plan staff development.

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Eric Sheninger, author of the book Digital Leadership recently gave a TED talk about Schools that work for kids. It is definitely worth listening too. Like what you hear -- then check out his Blog.

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According to Carl Hooker, " Part of being a teacher in the 21st century is being creative in integrating academics and learning into students' digital lives." He lists 21 things every 21st Century Teacher should do this year. 

Let me help you accomplish one of these things.