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    101 in 1001 Update

    Hi y’all, Here’s an update on my 101 in 1001! I managed to accomplish a few things (about 20) since I last did a check-in in July. Start: January 1, 2017 End: September 29, 2019 Professional: Finish my teaching program November 2017 Student Teach August-November 2017 Get my teaching license December 2017 Get a teaching job/contract July 2018 Pass my tests to become a teacher January 2017 Attend a professional conference Start my master’s degree Learn CPR 5.5.17 Set up a virtual file for Word Study August 2017 Copy some math handouts November 2017 Update my resume November 2017 Keep a journal during practicums  March-April 2017 Keep a journal during student teaching August-November 2017 Organize my own classroom August 2018 Google Educator…

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    The Highs and Lows of Technology in Classrooms

    Hi y’all,I’ve been finishing up the first half of my first year of teaching! EEK. It’s so hard to believe that I’ve worked so hard for something and have made such a big dream of mine come true! Anyway, I wanted to talk about the highs and lows of technology. I use technology almost (if not every single) day in my classroom. Technology can be super useful and create a unique learning experience that sticks with students. However, it can also quickly become the bane of a teacher’s existence. Some of the high’s I’ve found with technology as a teacher:1. Quick response/communication. I remember back to when I was in…