District Library Media Specialist, KySTE board member, VP 4th district KASL, member of AASL/ALA, KASL/KLA, Learner for Life, Mom of 3, and Devoted Wife!
Joined November 2013
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KySTE Outreach - Kentucky Society for Technology in Education bit.ly/kysteoutreach Applications for KySTE Outreach Grant for 2022-2023 is NOW open. Submit your innovative ideas to earn grant money from our sponsors: Encore Technologies, @ClassLink, @EducationKET #KySTE2023
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ATTN: Kentucky Library Media Specialists ..Registration Open Now! KySTE Fall Base Camp 2022. We're very excited for these featured leaders at the Base Camp Panel Nov. 4th AM Session! Leader voices from K12 #KYEDTech #KYDLC #KYLChat #KYAdmin @P3KyKDE More announcements coming ...!
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KySTE Base Camp 22 Fall Event registration is now open! Keynote with Making IT Happen award winner @martypark. Base Camp huddles with KY DLCs, CIOs, LMSs, Admins, Techs. Schedule and details at: kyste.org/Content2/fall
#KYDLC #KYTechs #KYLChat #KYTechChat
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As the 2022-2023 #KySTE board officially takes on their roles today, we say a sincere thank you to the Board Members who are leaving us. Thank you for your wonderful leadership over the years - Brandon Blackburn, Nikkol Bauer, Robby Forsythe, Carrie Ripy, and Jimmy Pack!
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EDUCATORS and LIBRARIANS: I’m giving away 90 copies of the first three books in my Geeger the Robot early chapter book series, half here and half on Instagram.
To enter to win them here: RT this tweet + follow me!
Bonus entry: tag a pal who you think might like these books too!
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One thing I personally haven't seen enough mention of in the conversation around #Freadom and the exponential rise in book #censorship across the country is the disproportionate affect these actions have on kids living in poverty. Kids from more affluent/ middle class families...
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13 Biographies and Memoirs for Older Readers That Amplify Unheard Voices
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Audiobooks are books. Graphic novels are books. Books "below reading level" are books. Just let kids read. Pass it on.
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Happy New Year Teachers! To kick off 2021, I'm giving away two signed CLASS SETS of an I Survived Book of your choice, plus a Zoom with your class. Follow me and RT if you want to enter. I'll notify winners this Thursday, 1/7.
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Powerful opportunity for our artists! @Tuckerch4 @TeacherLadyKY @HeHeAllen @AmandaHoskins8 @TNHS_Rucci – at Bardstown, KY
Calling all K-12 US-based artists: The time to doodle is approaching! 🖍️ #DoodleForGoogle is back for its 13th year on January 11th, when we’ll announce this year’s theme. Until then, save the date! goo.gle/2IXRhik
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Virtual Learning means more video.
Help students craft better video responses on @Flipgrid @Seesaw @Screencastify
We have to help students do this and this post can help!
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#Infusedclassroom #VirtualClassroom #remotelearning
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Teachers, I want to send signed copies of my I Survived books to your special students. I have fifty books I will be giving away, 10 per week for the next five weeks. To participate, RT. I will choose ten people each Sunday and contact privately.
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Thanks @UKCoachCalipari for encouraging Kentuckians to support the #TeamKentucky fund to help those in need during #COVID19. You can donate any amount here: go.usa.gov/xdSUa #TogetherKy #Patriot
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FOR EVERYONE (TEACHERS) ASKING ABOUT RECORDING READINGS OF THE BOOKS: I just checked with MY publisher, and they said it’s technically not allowed, BUT as long as you can keep it somewhere only students can access, (like your own channel on YT) it’s fine.
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Figured this is as good a time as any to share the resource site I use for my weekend/summer workshops. Feel free to use/steal/share if you're looking for any ideas over the next month: resources.mrpiercey.com
#edtech #kygodigital
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UPDATE: #STLP20 State Championship officially suspended. Opportunities to continue digitally at a later date are being explored now. Please read our full statement at stlp.education.ky.gov/ #STLPRocks
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Teachers! Our beautiful FREE Scholastic Learn at Home hub is up! Day by day learning journeys across the content areas for your kids to do at home, on their own, with fams or teachers. Let me know what you think! We will be adding more and more.bit.ly/38Pq9cm @scholastic
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How about using @Google #tourcreator to tell engaging, interactive narratives by using illustrative overlays as ‘points of interest’. Looks better in VR with #expeditions #Ollie filters applied to images. @GoogleForEdu @AppleEDU Take a look here: poly.google.com/view/0JCX-zh…