May 242013
 

Inspire by Ashley Rose

 

{At the close of each week, I plan to publish five favorite links, that I hope will inspire. Enjoy!}

 

Blogger to encourage, Amy Mayer…I love her posts!

 

Important read on condition of education in the United States.

 

Lovely post on transitions…Then, I Walked Out.

 

For Public Schools, Twitter Is No Longer Optional

 

Books on my night stand: The Omnivores Dilemma, Lean In and just for fun, Committed: A Love Story

 

Did you find, inspiration this week?  Would love you to share your recommendations.

 

Wishing  you all a wonderful weekend,

-Lisa

 

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May 232013
 
Blogging Tips For Educators

    Recently I participated in a Google+ Hangout discussion featuring Jessica Johnston, Paula Naugle, and Will Deyamport, III, Ed. D. It was great to meet with these dedicated educators to collaborate on a topic that I think is important: how teachers can use blogging to improve student writing, develop engaging learning experiences, and become a [...]

May 202013
 
Learning That Less is More

Do you ever wonder where that term “less is more” comes from? Many people think that Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, one of the founders of the modern architectural movement was the first to use it. Actually it was the English poet Robert Browning, who wrote this in 1855. Regardless of the origination, what can [...]

May 152013
 
Using Social Media to Connect and Collaborate

I’m excited to see how harnessing the power of social media to connect and collaborate can support educators as they seek to improve their practice. Recently, I participated with education colleagues to present a webinar on the topic of  Social Media Savvy for Educators. Its purpose was to support educators, who might be new to using social media, to [...]

May 072013
 
New Teacher Chat 3rd Anniversary and a Giveaway! #ntchat

Update May 10, 2013: Give-away has ended! Thanks to all that entered! This week, New Teacher Chat celebrates the 3rd Anniversary of our Chat with a giveaway to say Thank You to all our supporters! To help celebrate this event, I’m sharing with our followers a fun #Giveaway valued at $50! Here is what the winner will receive: A Target [...]