A few pounds later and many countless hours in the kitchen my donut making experience has come to an end. And what a learning journey it was! I hope to sum up my adventures in one last post. Where I Started vs Where I ended I decided what better way to sum up my majorContinue reading “The One Where He Wrapped Up His Major Learning Project”
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The One Where He Found Lessons Worth Sharing
This week we were asked by Dr. Couros to dive into one of the many OER repositories that he shared with us. The one I chose was Ted Ed. I love Ted Talks! More importantly I love hearing people talk about topics that they are passionate about. I love surrounding myself with people that areContinue reading “The One Where He Found Lessons Worth Sharing”
Continue readingThe one where he produced content for the love of what he was doing and not the profit
Hot take: Teacher Pay Teachers is a rip off. There, I said it! I am also somebody that has their credit card information memorized on the site because I make so many purchases. Why is TPT so popular? Because there is a need for content. Teachers are using antiquated textbooks/resources, limited technology time due toContinue reading “The one where he produced content for the love of what he was doing and not the profit”
Continue readingThe One Where He Either Defined the Moment or the Moment Defined Him
These days, words are cheaper than ever James R. Bailey, professor of leadership at the George Washington University School of Business was once quoted, “Triggering and sustaining meaningful change is arduous stuff. It’s more about deeds than words. These days, words are cheaper than ever.” These days, words are cheaper than ever?!?! Those seven wordsContinue reading “The One Where He Either Defined the Moment or the Moment Defined Him”
Continue readingThe One Where He Related Squid Game GIFs to His Learning Project
If you haven’t watched Squid Game on Netflix yet stop reading this blog and go do yourself a favor and devote the next 10 hours of your life to Netflix’s newest hit Squid Game. You are welcome. WARNING! SPOILER ALERT! Stop reading if you do not want to know any spoilers. Lately most of myContinue reading “The One Where He Related Squid Game GIFs to His Learning Project”
Continue readingThe One Where He Watched Yeast Rise for 3 Hours
Teddy Roosevelt obviously didn’t live in a time where he had access to 24 hour drive-thru’s. What do I mean by this last statement? Well as I waited for the yeast to rise in my homemade dough I really questioned the value of my free time. I struggled with the time and effort it wasContinue reading “The One Where He Watched Yeast Rise for 3 Hours”
Continue readingThe One Where I Instantly Regretted Adding an App
I have to start off this post by telling you that two things annoyed me about this app right from the get go. It made me feel old…like super old. Apparently you have to be 13 years old or older to have a snap chat account. So by default snap chat sets the year toContinue reading “The One Where I Instantly Regretted Adding an App”
Continue readingThe One Where He Gained 20 Pounds For His Major Learning Project
I have chosen to go down the path of self learning for my major learning project. I debated many different things to attempt to learn: guitar ( but decided two months of self taught lessons would only give me enough courage to play acoustic versions of Weezer songs around the campfire and I shouldn’t subjectContinue reading “The One Where He Gained 20 Pounds For His Major Learning Project”
Continue readingThe One Where He Overthought Every Post
Full disclosure: I am an over-poster… I post too much on my Facebook account. I probably annoy my friends from high school that I haven’t seen in person for 20 years because they know every time my kids have lost a tooth or my thoughts on professions mini putt-putt on the French TSN channel (notContinue reading “The One Where He Overthought Every Post”
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