Is Tracking Habits Always a Good Thing?

An example of a circular monthly Habit tracker that I used in a Rhodia notebook in August 2019

Knowing your own habits is a good start if you find yourself wishing to improve in certain areas of your life. Habit tracking can be one way of doing this and can be done in different ways, but is habit tracking always a good thing? What Is Habit Tracking and Why Should You Do It?… Continue reading Is Tracking Habits Always a Good Thing?

Book Review: Ready Player Two

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If you’ve ever heard arguments from students as to why they should read an actual book, here is a recommendation for one that they might enjoy even as reluctant readers. This is my book review of Ernest Cline’s novel Ready Player Two. Summary of the Plot If you’re already familiar with Ready Player One, Ready… Continue reading Book Review: Ready Player Two

Word for Students – What Every Student Should Know

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When you work with students and hand them writing assignments, you usually want them to use a word processor of some sort. One is Microsoft Word, but what are some of the most basic types of formatting you wish your students knew? In this post, I’ll go over a few basic formatting options in Word… Continue reading Word for Students – What Every Student Should Know

How to Link Resources to Onenote From Your Onedrive

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As teachers, planning, and structuring is second nature. Making a lesson or part of the curriculum clear to the students can sometimes be a challenge. Here we’ll look at how to link your resources to OneNote. When you write digital lesson plans for your students, you typically come across plenty of useful material that you… Continue reading How to Link Resources to Onenote From Your Onedrive

How to Use Immersive Reader

Reading online can be a nightmare for both students and teachers since there are so many distractions around. If you’ve worked as a teacher, you’ve probably met students that have some difficulties keeping their focus when reading. Meet Immersive Reader! Having a good adblocker helps some, but for some students, even pictures can steal the… Continue reading How to Use Immersive Reader

How to Use a Digital Planner as a Teacher

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Planning is an important part of what we do as teachers. There are plenty of ways to organize your work and stationery products to help you plan, but have you looked at how to use a digital planner as a teacher? In this post I’ll cover: What is a digital planner? Why should you use… Continue reading How to Use a Digital Planner as a Teacher