JumpStart: A Technology Course for Thoughtful Educators 20May2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez Time to take it to the next level! Introducing JumpStart: A structured, systematic course to help you build your confidence with educational technology.
Job Interview Advice for Teachers 8Apr2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez What do principals look for when interviewing prospective teachers? Five administrators share their own personal Do’s and Don’ts of the teaching job interview.
5 Reasons You Should Seek Your OWN Student Feedback 23Oct2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez As teacher evaluation systems become more complex and intense, many of us ignore the richest source of information about our teaching. And it’s right under our noses.
Why Every Teacher Should Attend an Unconference 7Oct2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez Whether it’s called an Edcamp or a TeachMeet, an unconference offers a fun, no-pressure, FREE alternative for professional development.
Summer 2014 Book Study: Understanding by Design 23Jun2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez The first installment of our study of Wiggins & McTighe’s book Understanding by Design.
The Gut-Level Teacher Reflection 7Jun2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez It’s easy to find good questions for reviewing accomplishments and setbacks, but to learn as much as possible from a reflection on your teaching, you have to let your gut talk, too.
Join Our First Summer Book Study 2Jun2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez One will change the way you look at technology. The other will change the way you look at planning. Either way, your paradigms are about to get shifted. Big time.
Best PD Ever: Gilder Lehrman Teacher Seminars 7Feb2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez I don’t usually hear teachers gush about how much they loved a PD. Something about Gilder Lehrman Teacher Seminars has this effect on people.
Conquering National Board Certification (and Why It’s Totally Worth It) 13Nov2013 by Jennifer Gonzalez When I started writing up my analysis, I realized I couldn’t point to the kind of evidence I was supposed to have. There was no way to BS this one. I had to actually get better.