by Maggie O'Scanaill | May 27, 2021 | Classroom Management
Device Distractions are like a virus – they wreak havoc on students’ attention, taking away from valuable class time, and make school-issued devices more like paperweights than instructional enhancements. As devices become more prevalent in K-12 classrooms...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | May 20, 2021 | Blended Learning, Classroom Management, Podcast
On this episode of Tackling Tech, Tierra interviews Brian Seymour, Director of Instructional Technology for the Pickerington Local School District in Ohio. Brian recently wrote an article on EdSurge titled “Trust the Process, How to Choose and Use EdTech that Actually...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | May 20, 2021 | Schools Like You
Over the past year, teachers have been working endlessly to build their professional development and adjust to virtual circumstances all while making sure that their students are still being provided with a robust education. Recently, schools have been moving back to...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | Apr 29, 2021 | Distance Learning, Personalized Learning, Podcast
On this episode of Tackling Tech, Tierra interviews Rita Wirtz, a reading specialist, blogger, former Principal and teacher, keynote speaker, and author of “Reading Champions! Teaching Reading Made Easy!” Rita shares her idea of a utopian school and says there is a...
by Maggie O'Scanaill | Apr 23, 2021 | DyKnow News & Events
Taking that leap of faith into a role that has all eyes on you can be a bit daunting for many educators. Leaders are not created overnight nor do they gain that kind of influence easily. Principals are great examples of top leaders that influence the school,...
