by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 16, 2016 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures
In our increasingly digital and connected world, it is imperative that we teach our children to be responsible citizens–both online and face to face. Online*, this means that they share appropriate stories and ideas with friends and family, give credit where...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Apr 5, 2016 | Aligning Resources with Practices, Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures, Uncategorized
I just read this excellent post by Carl Hooker, The Truth About Teens: Everything is Social Media, shared by George Couros. Hooker speaks about his experiences working with a group of students and the questions he asked them about their social media uses and habits....
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Aug 10, 2015 | Engaging in Courageous Conversations, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures, Uncategorized
I have written several posts about the power of being a connected educator and its many benefits and so many of us on Twitter have been reaping the benefits for years! I love this sketchnote by Sylvia Duckworth: This has gotten me thinking that one of the crucial...
by Jennifer Casa-Todd | Jul 7, 2015 | Aligning Resources with Priorities, Promoting Collaborative Learning Cultures, Setting Goals, Uncategorized
I was fortunate to be able to attend the ISTE conference in Philadelphia. There were over 15,000 educators there, so you can imagine the passion, excitement, and learning that happened! I will share the tools I learned about over the course of the summer, but in...