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10 Tips to Start Teaching With Minecraft

Edsurge

Today, they are more creative and confident writers. Credit: John Miller 9. Credit: John Miller 10. Students can apply their understanding in truly unique and often unanticipated ways. Previously, my kids struggled with writing. Form a “build team” partnership with students.

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7 Books to Help Add Purpose and Meaning to Life

The CoolCatTeacher

As John Maxwell and my pastor, Michael Catt, often say, “Leaders are readers and readers are leaders.” As I touted my love for Donald Miller’s books (see below), some of my friends on Facebook recommended Love Does by Bob Goff. Donald Miller talks about the extravagant, unusual life of Bob Goff.

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8 Essential Books Every Tech-Minded Teacher Should Read

Ask a Tech Teacher

by Alice Keeler and Libbi Miller. Walker, Teacher, writer at EduGeeksClub shares her impressions about the book: “The content of the book is essentially adapted for those who just start learning Google Classroom and for those who need to teach it to others.”. by Chris Dede, John Richards.

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20 Reasons to Listen to The Google Teacher Tribe Podcast!

Shake Up Learning

I teamed up with my friend, Matt Miller, from DitchThatTextbook.com to create The Google Teacher Tribe podcast. In this special interview with literacy expert, Shaelynn Farnsworth, we learn how G Suite tools can support young writers through every step of the writing process! I love them. Podcasts are a great way to get PD on the go.

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I’m a 2016 Library Journal Mover and Shaker!

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

I want to thank Charlie Miller, Lindsey Hill, Gretchen Thomas, Sherry Gick, and Ellen Sabatini for their nominations along with anyone else who may have submitted my name. I got to meet some superstar authors and illustrators like Jeff Kinney, Herve Tullet, Mac Barnett, and Jory John. First, you are nominated.

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For the Hesitant Teacher: Leveraging the Power of Minecraft

MindShift

John Miller, 7th Grade Social Studies teacher. James Miller has been using Minecraft to teach 7th grade history at Chalone Peaks Middle School in California for the past three years. We’re not really teaching them to be independent,” Miller said. “So ” John Miller. “So

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Worldwide, Online, and Free - The Library 2.013 Conference Starts Friday

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Community for Students and Alumni - Elaine Hall, MLIS Graduate Student Incorporating Information Literacy into Instructional Designs of PreService Teachers - Professor Lesley Farmer Students to Research Assistants: Learning Through Working in a Virtual Environment - Zemirah Lee, Project Manager 10:00pm Not just another Twitter Presentation!