Archive for Leah Johnson
Geofest GAW Session-great resource!
At Geofest, I went to the GAW session with Michelle Leba and she showed us a great resources for teaching geography! I’m putting her website below for you to take a look at… There are some great resources on that which include presentations, lesson plans, and TONS of free downloadable materials. So check it out!! […]
iPads in the classroom. Share some apps!
Hey class! As you may have noticed in kindergarten practicum, they use iPads at their school. So I was wondering if anybody picked up on some great ways that their teachers utilized iPads and other technology in the classroom? Any good apps you came across that you would use in the future?
Shout Out to Lauren Pauley the All Star English Teacher!
If anybody has a chance, you should ask to see Lauren’s writing portfolio. I knew she wants to be an English teacher but I had never before read any of her own writing. I really loved her piece that emphasized voice. It was very creative and fun to listen to. I think it also has […]
Vote for your favorite Nobel speaker!
What did everybody think of the Nobel Conference this year? What was your favorite talk that you saw? I watched the one on consciousness and found it very interesting! I’m still looking for another one to watch so let me know what you found most interesting! Side note: Who’s excited for next years topic?? I […]
Another reason we are inspired to become teachers…
Coming up this winter, we will all remember the terrible shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Especially going into education I’m sure this hit home for a lot of us. Here is a very inspiration letter I found from a mom who lost her daughter in the shooting. Just another reminder of the inspiring profession […]