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Back to School PD
Teachers are back to school! Weʻre going 1:1 iPad this year and we were fortunate to have Kristin Ziemke work with our teachers at Kula Haʻahaʻa (our elementary school) and share best practices...
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Pinterest for Professional Development?
Maybe you’ve used Pinterest for party ideas, save recipes, or ideas for home organization, but did you know Pinterest is a great place for PD? Educators are using Pinterest not just to share cute...
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Let Me Tell You About My PLN
I love sharing about how my Personal Learning Network (PLN) has helped me professionally. It all started when I was comparing Google Sites to Nings as learning communities for work. I had heard...
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Choose Your Attitude
A couple of weeks ago, I ran my favorite 1/2 Marathon, The Hilo Half. Recently I’ve let life get in the way of my running and workouts and I was not prepared to run the race. In fact, I didn’t want...
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HITC – Digital Storytelling in the iPad – Presentation and Resources
Here’s my presentation from #HITC2014 along with some resources we talked about in the presentation. Digital Storytelling on the iPad from Ellen Cordeiro I just found this Gem from @GregKulowiec...
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What are 21st Century Skills?
Been to a tech conference lately? You more than likely heard time and time again something about “21st Century Skills.” Quite frankly, I’m a little over the term “21st Century Skills.” I think more...
View ArticleDoctopus – 9/16
Doctopus – An EASIER way to share documents Do you want a clear way to organize student Google documents? Do you want to easily share and create documents for students? Try Doctopus, one of Google’s...
View ArticleMissed Doctopus?
Never fear! If you missed our awesome guest presenter, Kristi Martines, today you missed out on her awesomeness, but you DIDN’T miss out on Doctopus thanks to web and our culture of sharing! Check...
View ArticleiBooks Author for Maui Google Summit
I know, I know, it’s a Google Summit but can’t we all just get along Google and Apple? Why yes, yes we can! We can use Google drive to share our iBook and .iba files! And now that Google Drive has...
View ArticleWeb Tools that WOW!
Resources for Maui Tech Slam, 2014 Webtools that WOW! from Ellen Cordeiro TodaysMeet https://todaysmeet.com/ 20 useful ways to use TodaysMeet in Schools...
View ArticleSotF Rethinking Learning Spaces Resources
Campfires in Cyberspace http://tcpd.org/Thornburg/Handouts/Campfires.pdf An Educators Guide to Design Thinking...
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Google Research Tool
It’s 2015 and to start off the NEW YEAR I’m introducing TUESDAY TECH TIDBIT. Every Tuesday I’ll post a Tech Tidbit to my blog. In addition, there will be face to face Tech Tidbits! This week’s...
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React or Respond?
I absolutely love this quote. I try my best to respond positively to challenging situations, but I am human after all…Something that I find challenging in my work is how to respond positively to...
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Tuesday Tech Tidbit – 1/13/15
This week’s tidbit are tips for organizing student research using Google Docs. There are many different ways to organize research, but because the Google Research tool is just so awesome, using...
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Using the Green Screen in iMovie 11
I have to admit, it took me a long time to get back into iMovie after Apple stopped making iMovie HD. I knew iMovie HD like the back of my hand and refused to learn iMovie ’09 because it was so...
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Cater Videos to Meet the Needs of Your Learners Using EDpuzzle
Last week’s Tuesday Tech Tidbit (#TTTidbit) was a Face to Face session on how to use EDpuzzle to meet the needs of learners. Edpuzzle is one of my favorite teaching tools that allows teachers to keep...
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Google Tour Builder – #TTTidbit
This week’s Tuesday Tech Tidbit (#TTTidbit) is using Google Tour Builder. Google Tour Builder is a Google Earth Plugin that allows you to add images, videos, and text to google earth. But reading...
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Google Hangouts in the Classroom #TTTidbit
Google Hangouts are a great way to connect classrooms. Imagine your class taking with the author of a book you just read, or bringing a voyager from the Malama Honua Voyage you’re studying into your...
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Twitter Chats – #TTTidbit
#edchatHI is about to go down in about an hour and the topic for tonight is PD That Works. Participating in twitter chats is one form of PD that works for me so while today is not Tuesday, this...
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Automatically Prompt Students to Make a Copy in Google Docs
Sometimes there are these little tips that change your life when it comes to efficiency. For example I still remember the day I learned about the increase indent tool in Microsoft Word and stopped...
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