Category: Uncategorized
-
Leadership in the Learning
Wings and a Wand 11/18/23 – I think one of the best ways we can show leadership daily is leaving imprint on our students’ and our colleague’s hearts through service. It’s the servant leader that makes a difference because those acts evoke emotions in others. They realize that they matter. This week before Thanksgiving break…
-
Research in Action
Wings and a Wand 11/09/23 – It was exciting to see my Action Research Project underway today with students in the hallways recording their Science responses! Students showed engagement in the new LMS and the ability to record their response vs. answer questions on a worksheet in class. I’m working on ways to support the…
-
Course Created for my Innovation Plan
Wings and a Wand 10/29/23 – I am thrilled to share that I received permission for a district-wide course in our district’s new LMS that is Canvas by request! I am excited that my passion for Blended/Personalized Learning for EB Learners and their educators is supported. I look forward to building this course as a…
-
Reflection on the ADL program
Wings and a Wand 10/22/23 – I started my journey in the ADL program prepared for what I encountered while working on my BBA, and afterward, my teaching certification that included textbook exams and formal essays along with a master’s thesis. I had rarely experienced a project-based learning environment except for a graphic design course…
-
Action Research Design
from Wings & a Wand 10/08/23- Here is my Action Research Design page that supports other educators in their work with Emergent Bilinguals in a Blended Learning Environment. My design plan began with an outline: Action Research Outline. Then, I compiled various pieces of literature into a comprehensive Literature Review of books, periodicals, journals, websites,…
-
Contribution to Learning Reflection for 5315
from Wings and a Wand 10/7/23 – Here is my rationale for scores of a 98 in 5315 as I reflect on my participation in the learning communities as a part of this course. First, I was able to share my learning through in-person discussions, and I was able to make all live Zoom meetings.…
-
Contribution to Learning Reflection for 5317
from Wings and a Wand 10/1/23 – Here is my rationale for scores of a 98 in 5317 as I reflect on my participation in the learning communities as a part of this course. First, I was able to share my learning through in-person discussions, and I was able to make all live Zoom meetings.…
-
Sharing Resources for Review
9/20/23 – My collaboration group and I looked through and shared various resources that pertain to Action Research and ones that pertain to our innovation plans. Some of my peers are using surveys as a part of their measurement like mine. I placed the following links to my resources on our group collaboration Google document and…
-
Asking the Right Questions
9/18/23 – Wagner’s discussion on his 7 skills and in particular this younger generation’s inability to write with detail, voice, and persuasion using analytical thinking addresses the need behind my Action Research Plan. This need is also comparable to Galinsky’s 7 Life skills where one needs the ability communicate well. On my campus and throughout the…
-
Audio and Visual Tools
09/05/23 – I have loved using Canva to create audio and video in my master’s program. One of my collaborative group partners shared in a Zoom session how to use it for an assignment last spring. I have continued to use the program for other pieces in my ePortfolio. Before Canva, I used Microsoft Streaming…