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A presentation at #inspireloudoun17 conference on how to integrate Google Keep and Google Calendar to help students become better organized, manage their life, take better notes, and more!

Story Share is devoted to inspiring reading practice and improving literacy skills. Our collaborative digital literacy hub provides relevant and readable content for students who read below grade level beyond elementary school. By leveraging the combined powers of interactive web design and best practices in literacy instruction, our platform will bring together writers, readers, and educators to engage and support readers who struggle

In this blog post by a famous AAC clinician named Gail Van Tatenhove she tells the story of Velma, an employee at an adult facility who witnessed Gail talking with an AAC user by modeling on the device. Velma was inspired to become "America's Next Top Modeler" with Gail acting as her coach. In the article, Gail outlines some initial scripts she gave to Velma to use when chatting with the AAC user. These scripts were necessary because Velma couldn't be expected to know where every word was she might ever need to say. The scripts took the pressure off! Velma only needed to find these few words. Guess what happened? In time, Velma learned where all of these words were so she didn't need to use the scripts at all.

Gotta Have IT is an all-in-one computing resource kit designed with educators' needs in mind. A select set of high-quality posters, computing and careers information, digital media and more, the resource kit builds awareness and inspires interest in compu

Slide deck for the Twitter 101 session at the 2016 Inspire Loudoun conference.

Educators in Loudoun County Public Schools are sharing stories about what's working to shape the future. Get inspired by following the #lcps15, #lcps16, #LCPSedchat, and #lcps2020 hashtags on multiple social media networks such as Twitter, Instagram, and Vine. Then, add to the conversation

Educators in Loudoun County Public Schools are sharing stories about what's working to shape the future. Get inspired by following the #lcps15, #lcps16, #LCPSedchat, and #lcps2020 hashtags on multiple social media networks such as Twitter, Instagram, and Vine. Then, add to the conversation

Use the Listen Tool and recorded sounds to make and activity for beginning readers.

On every 9/11, we rally the world to do good deeds, to remember by doing.

Microsoft, The multinational corporation that develops, licenses and suports computer materials and software, has a great section for teachers and students. Microsft has created Teacher Guides where it provides free teaching tips and step by step guides for popular teacher tasks. These guides are supposed to help teachers and educators learn and explore better ways to inspire students and integrate technology in class.

Video tutorial created by Edmonton Regional Learning Consortium

Cool videos of future 3D applications

If you're looking for an idea to Wow! students -- or parents, you'll find it here. These teacher-tested ideas include learning projects, inspiring lessons, fun work sheets, learning games, parent involvement ideas, and much more.