I found some great resources this week! With summer holidays in full force, for most of us, these resources can be the perfect thing to add to your arsenal of supplies before school starts back up. As always, I will be adding these resources to my lists of Fav Websites. 1 ) Technology Tailgate– This network of blogs features daily posts on the best tech applications for the classroom. With posts written by 15 teachers, you can always find the best tech information for the classroom!* Definitely a must-add to my list of Best Resources for Finding Resources! – http://technologytailgate.blogspot.ca/… Read More
100 Follower Giveaway Winner!!
Its been a busy week and my 100 Follower Giveaway contest is officially over! I want to send another BIG thank-you to all the wonderful ladies who sponsored the giveaway and offered up some amazing prizes, please check out their blogs if you haven’t already: – Farrah at Mrs. Shipley’s Fabulous Firsties – Julie at Southern Teacher WBT – Misty at Think, Wonder & Teach – Amanda & Catherine at Teacher’s Clubhouse – Melissa at WBT with Scrapbunny I had 30 comments on the 100 Follower Giveaway post, however, only 26 comments were official entries. I used a Random… Read More
WBT Blog Bug Update
I am so excited! Misty, Melissa and I have been working hard and if you have been snooping around the WBT Forum lately you may have seen our new project! Announcing the new WBT Master Blog List via Google Docs! Look at how organized it is! We’ve accumulated all of the WBT Blogs we could find (there are over 70 of them!) and organized them for quick and easy use. This list allows you to search WBT Blogs by: – Grade Level/Focus – Name – Years of WBT Experience – Location – Special Notes *This information is taken from Blogger… Read More
100 Follower Giveaway!!
I’m so excited, I’ve reached a blogging milestone… 100 Followers!! I started this blog at the start of January 2012 after inspiration from an ICT class I attended in university. It was my New Year’s Resolution to keep a blog to reflect on what I was learning through my university classes and about a new strategy I had learned, Whole Brain Teaching. Since then it has become so much more! I’ve learned so much and have been able to network with so many amazing teachers out there from all over the world. To celebrate I’ve been… Read More
One Lovely Blog Award Love
About a week ago I posted that I had received the One Lovely Blog Award from Becca at Fun 4th Resources! I have been so blessed to be receiving these awards lately and I had so much fun nominating 15 other wonderful blogs to be a part of this with me. Since that time I have been re-awarded this blog award from Jill at History Teacher WBT! As the title of her blog suggests Jill is a History teacher who is also using WBT strategies in her classroom, just like me! I’m pretty sure we were meant to… Read More
Resources to Start Off Your Week (Update!)
Two weeks ago I first posted about the PBLU website (I copied the original post below) and I wanted to let you know that this website has officially launched!! Free online classes start up at the end of July so head on over and check it out 🙂 PBLU: Making Projects Click– This new online social network for teachers is fully centered on Project Based Learning. Although it has yet to officially launch (it says on the website Summer 2012) it should be a great resource for all of us to connect with other teachers, share… Read More
The Versatile Blog Award
I am so excited, I came home last night to find that Diane from Schoolhouse Treasures has awarded my blog the Versatile Blog Award! This is my 4th blog award in less than a month! 🙂 Diane hasn’t been blogging for long but she has shared some great classroom project ideas that I definitely recommend you check out! My favourite has to be her classroom’s Mosaic Area Projects. To keep the love going, here are the rules: 1 ) Thank the blogger who nominated you.2 ) Include a link to their site. 3 ) Include the award image… Read More