Teacher Ms. Potter

Last week I began looking at some teachers' blogs that can help me in my journey as a teacher, and now as an education blogger! I will review three of them as a tool for future teacher Wendy Potter.  1. Cool Cat Teacher Blog Yes, the first thing that caught my eye was the word "Cat" because I love cats.   ☼ The address : http://www.coolcatteacher.com/ ☼ What it looks like :  ☼ Blogger :  Vicky Davis Her name is Vicki Davis , she is a classroom teacher with 14 years of experience teaching high school. She has 18 years of experience teaching teachers how to use technology in the classroom. She won ISTE's online learning award in 2006 for the Flat Classroom Project, and she led more than 30 global projects for students since then. Right now, they're collaboratively building apps in the MAD about Mattering Project. In 2014, She won the BAMMY Award for Best Talk Show Host in Education. ☼ What I liked about the blog :  I ...

It is a new era and a new time in education in which technology plays a big part in it. Some fear it and others welcome it. Those who welcome it are in the right path because education has evolved and teachers need to evolve too . Our students are not the same of 50 years ago. Our students communicate in new ways and in order to succeed in their learning achievement, we need to learn their language. What is Technology Integration? In the Edutopia video “An introduction to technology integration” Sal Kahn defines it as: “Using whatever resources you have, to the best of your abilities” . Sometimes we feel that because we are not on the top of our game with all the new technology that is out there, we cannot use it in the classroom, but we forget, as teachers, we are life-long learners and there is nothing more satisfying for students and teachers to have the opportunity to learn together.  Azul Terronez, in his TedX talk “What makes a good teacher great” tel...