Later this year we’re rolling out these new teacher-requested features in #GoogleMeet: ✋Hand raising 🔇Mute all 🖍️Digital whiteboard 🏝️Custom backgrounds 😄Larger tiled-view 🔑New knocking and access controls 🔒Lock presentation screen & chat ➕more! goo.gle/31hkRWT

What Does Good Classroom Design Look Like in the Age of Social Distancing? edsurge.com/news/2020-06-2… #edtech via EdSurge

We must normalize having emotions & identifying emotions. 🙌 📷 Mrs. D's Corner

Elementary students, particularly in K to 2, may be a little worried at being surrounded by adults in masks, so calming strategies will be helpful. edutopia.org/article/how-he…

Giving your students a sense of belonging is especially important when you’re not meeting in person. These tips will help you build community online. edutopia.org/article/how-cr…

It makes a huge difference!

“We can show students that math isn’t about just algorithms and shortcuts—it’s about seeing patterns and applying what we know to what is seen.” A math coach shares how to spark engagement in math with pictures. edutopia.org/article/how-sp…

My newest edutopia article on #BreakoutRoom success is out! “1 teacher cannot be everywhere, & if we are, are we really able to focus & offer support?” 📌Use these Breakout Room tips to help! edutopia.org/article/7-tips… #teachbetter #Edutwitter Global GEG @cueinc ISTE Global PLN

The 10 Zoom Commandments for Elementary School Teachers (Opinion) buff.ly/3bzqqn7 #digilead

Better listening requires a shift from a reactive frame of mind to one which is more receptive—shifting thinking from, “what is the solution?” to “what is this person saying to me?” or “what emotions is this person displaying?” EdSurge edsurge.com/news/2021-03-0…

New Study Shows Just How Bad Early School Start Times Are For Kids buff.ly/3mPspcc

Very true...

Putting Maslow Before Bloom can help students flourish socially, emotionally, and academically—especially when you weave it throughout the school day.

Sometimes a simple shift in language can make all the difference in the classroom.

Model the behaviors we want to see. 🧡

Kids need LESS scrolling, sitting, gaming, watching, binging. Kids need MORE creating, reading, designing, fixing, thinking, building, baking, making, exploring, playing.

Try this simple idea to get kids talking about math. 👏🏾

Assessments that generate joy and positivity encourage students to reach their full learning potential. edutopia.org/article/assess…

9 teacher-tested activities that will hit the pause button in your classroom.