by Christen Dodd | Oct 15, 2020 | 21st Century Teaching, Connected Educator, Instant Impact Collaborative Cohort
Help! I can’t see what my students are doing 😢 It’s important to visually see student work, especially this year. I’ll be the first one to admit that I struggled with feeling blind this semester. I’ve cried more than ever (and still have moments where I need to take a...
by Christen Dodd | Sep 26, 2020 | 21st Century Teaching, Creativity & Innovation, Family, work life harmony
As schools open, the first few weeks will be like sailing into a stormy sea. You know your destination is ahead, but at times it will be impossible to see over the choppy waters. Some schools and educators will let fear drive their decisions, while others will jump...
by Kim Corbin | Sep 19, 2020 | 21st Century Teaching, Change, Creating Global Classrooms, future ready, Inclusive and Diversity, PLP Community Hub, Social Justice, Web Design
Supporting Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination through Your School’s Website Anti-racism and anti-discrimination continue to be an important topic in public discussion. Society is faced with a collective call to action to improve inclusion by rethinking...
by Christen Dodd | Aug 17, 2020 | 21st Century Teaching, Family
Choosing a learning path during COVID-19 is not an easy task. As a little girl, I always knew I wanted to be an educator. I grew up “playing school” with my younger brother and neighbor. I admired and respected my teachers and never thought about...
by Christen Dodd | Aug 17, 2020 | 21st Century Teaching
I along with many educators across the globe have been trying to figure out how to move forward in this pandemic. Our country is broken, and I am disheartened to hear and see all the fighting over whether we wear masks and if schools should reopen for face-to-face...
by Christen Dodd | Mar 25, 2020 | 21st Century Teaching, Remote Learning- COVID-19, Teaching Online, The Teaching Life, webinar series Remote Learning
When the plane first took off, I wasn’t sure if we boarded a quick flight or had any long layovers ahead. This week, we discovered that our destination was further away, and our return flight was cancelled. This turbulent news shook our plane full of crew and...