2016

Google Classroom: Guardian Notification is Here!

Finally, after months of waiting and impatiently checking each day for this update to be released it has finally dropped. Google For Education announced the parent access to the Classroom…Read more

Make Your Own Makerspace Decorations

Makerspaces are still all the buzz and for many reasons they should be. I often state it is the start to changing how schools will operate because makerspaces are the…Read more

Learning is not difficult, it just takes time.

This summer I am disengaging from nonstop education thinking and just clearing my mind, body, and soul. If you have followed me online so far this summer it is really…Read more

Robodogs Sumobot Camp Day 1: Holy Robots, Batman!

This year we added a new camp that is all about sumobots. This is a three day camp that allows us to work with a greater range of students from…Read more

Robodogs Robotics Camp was AMAZING!

Another year of robotics camp is in the books. We had an amazing week working with so many talented, smart, intelligent students from grades 5-8 who came to work every…Read more

Robodogs Robotics Camp Day 2: Perseverance

The second day of camp always proves to be a bit of a challenge mentally. The day first comes excitement and all new challenges and building of a robot. The…Read more

Robodogs LEGO EV3 Camp Day 1

This year of camp is off to a great start. We are testing out new ideas this year. First, we eliminated group work and gave each student their own robot….Read more

Realizing Who You Are

I have been working through many ideas in my head around passion, mindset, culture, and purpose and really struggling to find any source of an answer or belief on my…Read more

Passion, Mindset, Culture, and Purpose Part Uno

It is nearing the end of another school year. The little valley in all education calendars when teachers are nearing their end of patience with students because there is so…Read more

Makerspace: The Big Picture

This is a series I am writing based on questions gathered from a makerspace workshop I ran with educators and administrators. Please feel free to chime in with your own…Read more