Grow Your Mind
Guest Blog: Top 3 Tips for Joy Spotting
Joy may only be a three letter word but don’t let the small size fool you into thinking it isn’t powerful! Joy is defined as an intense, momentary experience when you feel just a bit more alive; an experience of both your mind and body. Joy is one of the many positive emotions associated with happiness. It can also be experienced anywhere, at any time.
Guest Blog: 3 Tips for Adopting a Minimalist Mindset
Educators can make up to 1,500 decisions per day. Adopting a minimalist mindset in education means that we are working towards keeping our minds clutter-free. For our minds to remain in optimal problem-solving and decision-making shape, we must have some strategies in place for clearing out what’s irrelevant, to make way for the tasks in our proximal priority zone.
The Best Virtual Math Manipulatives
I’ve seen and worked with a lot of virtual math manipulatives. Virtual manipulatives are great because they offer interaction for students with the math concepts even if they are online learning from home. These also offer students different visuals and representations for the various concepts which helps to increase their conceptual understanding. The problem is…
Virtual Math Camp
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Podcast: What is UDL?
I had the pleasure of collaborating with Autism & Exceptional Learner Elements on this podcast to address the basics of what Universal Design for Learning is and why it’s so important. The framework can be an amazing tool to help meet the needs of diverse learners. The goal of UDL is to create expert learners who are purposeful & motivated, resourceful & knowledgeable, and strategic & goal-directed.