WE Embrace Anti-Racism

The WE resource is an amazing resource for educators. I was unaware of this organization and all of the good that they are doing in order to impact the world. I was truly inspired after viewing their resources. In this blog post, I will specifically discuss the WE Embrace Anti-Racism section.  As a future educator,…

Out of Eden Walk

Exploring the Out of Eden Walk on National Geographic was very interesting. This is being  done by Paul Salopek. He is retracing and discovering migration throughout Africa and the rest of the world. The starting point is Ethiopia and the ending point is at the tip of South America. Throughout this blog, I will discuss…

The Louvre

Overview The Louvre is an art museum located in Paris, France. It is the most visited art museum and it is home to several famous paintings. The Mona Lisa is arguably one of the most famous paintings that is in the museum along with several others. I decided to take a virtual field trip to…

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham…

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… is a Bollywood film. This movie is available to watch on the streaming service Netflix. This film tells a story about family and social class. The film focuses on a wealthy family in India who is very traditional. The father follows traditions and wants to arrange for his son to marry…

Google Earth in the Classroom

What is Google Earth? Google Earth is a feature within Google that shows 3D and real visual representation using images collected from satellites. What is especially cool about this feature is that people are able to see any part of the world, just as the name of the tool suggests. This tool is accessible through…

Presenter Coach

Overview The communicators chapter of Sail the 7 C’s has been very informative for me as a future educator. The tool that interested me the most was Presenter Coach. I believe this tool is essential for every teacher to use in their classroom.  How Is It Useful? Presenter Coach gives students feedback based on listening…

Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty

The 2030 Sustainable Development Goals was created by the United Nations. It includes 17 goals which urges countries to participate in ending poverty, improving education, and protecting our climate. Click here to access all 17 goals to get an overview. The goal that I will be discussing on my blog post is Goal 1: No…

TakingITGlobal

Overview The tool that I have chosen to explore from the Global educator’s toolbox is a platform called TakingITGlobal. This platform allows students to tackle issues that are faced throughout the world by collaborating with other youth members. Essentially, I chose this tool because it captured my interest. This allows young students to experience rewarding…

Reading Progress

The article that I will be discussing throughout my blog post is about a new Microsoft Teams tool. The new “Reading Progress” tool essentially allows students to expand their reading skills. Some cool features: Analyze results for teachers to gain insight on performance and trends. This tool is free for Teams for Education. Teachers can…

Zoom Features

The article I will be discussing throughout my blog shared helpful tips for creating an interactive and effective Zoom class session. The shift to online learning has been difficult for students and teachers alike. However, we can make the most out of these online learning lectures by staying up to date and knowledgeable about several…