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Sherpa Digest: Issue Twenty Eight

Upcoming Events: Week of 3-25-19 *Spring Concert Monday : 1:45/1:50 PM – Begin calling down by grade level; 2:00 PM – Program begins; 2:30 PM – end of the program *extra prep on Thursday - Ticket Tower Read-In Reward Lab Schedulerard PD Calendar   Staff Leader of the Week!   NOMINATION FORM This time of year I get questions about movies...please review the staff handbook on "movies" in the classroom (pages 33-34) Featured resources: (hearts indicate picks of the week) Have You Done Your Digital Spring Cleaning? Fast & Fun Formative Assessment - Slides 5 Ways to Tell Stories With Maps The Teacher’s Guide to Podcasts YouTube Tools Every Teacher Should Know ❤❤❤Sarah Wright Shows How Joy and Order Go Together ReadingIQ - Age of Learning An Online Wheel Spinner for Every Occasion 15 Ways to Get More Motivated This Week ❤❤❤Ten Creative Alternatives to Showing Movies Before the Break Tweet of t he Week: https://twitter.com/CherryTreeElem/status/1109135859121569796 https://twi...

Sherpa Digest: Issue Twenty Seven

Upcoming Events: Week of 3-18-19 Lab Scheduler PD Calendar   Staff Leader of the Week!   NOMINATION FORM Please submit your February Student Leader Here (announced Tuesday, we are still missing a few): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyyBk24Kl_3V3IZ9i3DDnK1bYqKJjPEEXvHn0d6IouovYejg/viewform  This time of year I get questions about movies...please review the staff handbook on "movies" in the classroom (pages 33-34) Featured resources: Non-judgmental Relentlessness Are You Being Phished? - A Lesson from Google Fostering Growth in a Collaborative Classroom The GM Educator Discount Program Enlivening Learning with Breakout Activities Digital Literacy Assessment Footprints in Early Childhood Add Videos to Slides with the Screencastify Add -on 5 Essential Things Teachers Need to Know About UDL 5 Ways to Achieve Balance for Tired Teachers Everywhere Tweet of the Week: https://twitter.com/Mrs_Lantz_2nd/status/1107282164750667776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ct...

Sherpa Digest: Issue Twenty Six

Upcoming Events: Week of 3-11-19 Food Service Appreciation Week - Please have your class make a poster or cards, or do something for our amazing cafeteria staff this week! Lab Scheduler PD Calendar   Staff Leader of the Week!   NOMINATION FORM Please submit your February Student Leader Here (announced Friday): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyyBk24Kl_3V3IZ9i3DDnK1bYqKJjPEEXvHn0d6IouovYejg/viewform  Featured resources: Creating Clarity for Writers Finding Purpose: The Key to Making High Frequency Words Stick FREE Webinar: How to Create Dynamic Learning Experiences for Students A beginner’s guide to Twitter for educators 3 Tips to Incorporate Social-Emotional Learning Into Everyday Literacy Instruction Friendmojis with Bitmoji Keep Your #FlipgridFever Thinking About Thinking: Why Metacognition Matters Tweet of the Week: https://twitter.com/MrsChybasClass/status/1104109025061466116 https://twitter.com/jpaltieri/status/1100497669808504832 Check out Novel Effect in action... htt...

Sherpa Digest: Issue Twenty Five

Upcoming Events: Week of 3-4-19 Lab Scheduler PD Calendar   Staff Leader of the Week!   NOMINATION FORM Featured resources: My 5 Favorite Google Forms Add-ons Getting Started With Tour Creator Easy EdTech Podcast – Launching March 5, 2019 See How MAP Growth K-2 Exceeds Expectations for Young Learners What’s New: New Tools for Schools Visible Learning in Literacy: 3 Takeaways from John Hattie and Nancy Frey Five Takeaways From The Visible Learning Institute-Day One Extending Your Use of Chrome: 3 Tools to Go Beyond the Basics How Making Time for Mindfulness Helps Students 1st Graders Making a Spreadsheet 27 Ways To Enhance Retention In Your Students Tweet of the Week: https://twitter.com/kinderhall/status/1101240799596105728 https://twitter.com/MissKwonCTE/status/1101220168359993345 Adventurous Challenge of the MONTH: March - Try some visual routines and schedules... https://twitter.com/GESAHorn/status/1100789065329397761 Words of Wisdom (played on CTE-TV): https://youtu.be/7NjSwHYrHEA ...