Yes you read that correctly…I have proof! So skeptics keep reading, if you get it, move on to another blog post, or send this along. If you follow me on Twitter or follow my blog and/or podcast, you know I work with students who learn differently. I am a Special Education Teacher/Director of Technology at… Continue reading Proof Being a Connected Educator Does Directly Impact Student Learning
Since starting this blog, I have been on a mission, one that really puts me outside my comfort zone. It’s a mission to do more to impact learning. This has led me to take on new and different adventures that have placed themselves in my hands. And for an introvert personality, it sure pushes the… Continue reading #EdCampSWCT Reflection of an Organizer
Friday, I had the privilege of being part of the first EdTechTeacher Google Jamboree at Google Cambridge, MA. It goes without saying what an amazing day of professional development it was. There are so many takeaways I had from that day that are bouncing around in my head, I hope to make sense of a… Continue reading Getting Googley @Google
Sitting here looking out at the snow falling, reflecting on the fact that just two days ago I was sitting in sunny Orlando! The only nice thing is the snow led to a snow day. What brought me to Orlando was the annual Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) conference. This is my second year attending this… Continue reading #ATIA15 Reflection: Light years ahead of the past, but who is being left behind.
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I am very excited to be collaborating with the great Steve Lai again (@sly111). We decided to celebrate the iPad’s 5th birthday with a quick brainstorm of our key lessons from 5 years of iPad teaching. Education across the world continues to evolve in its understanding of how 1-to-1 student device learning…
This is the season of being thankful and grateful, and I am indeed feeling both. I am excited to begin a new adventure and bring you resources for Learning Differently. As a passionate educator in the field of special education, I know there are so many amazing resources out there in the many avenues that… Continue reading New Year, New Adventures
This is a question I ask myself twice a year…the joy of teaching is that New Year’s reflections and resolutions happen in September and in January. It is key to take the time to do this not just for students, but for ourselves as teachers to ensure where we are at those points in the… Continue reading “HOW WILL I MAKE 2015 THE BEST YEAR FOR MY STUDENTS?”
Recently there has been a discussion around the usage of ClassDojo among educators on Twitter, but came to a head recently with a New York Times article about the company’s new policy related to student data storage. While the point of the article was to be focused on the fact that the company announced it… Continue reading ClassDojo is an educational tool, don’t misjudge its purpose
My 8th grade Tutorial class just left my classroom. Know what we accomplished today? Academically not much…but I think that was the lesson today. I had a whole lesson planned based on an article they had to read over the last few nights, on a topic we have talked about for weeks. What was the… Continue reading Let the laughter be the lesson
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Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
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Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
Sharon LePage Plante, Chief Technology Integrator @ The Southport School, Co-Author Using Technology to Engage Students with Learning Disabilities
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