Incidentals...
- so much has been inspiring and illuminating
- such beautiful insights into students, especially the quiet and difficult to understand
- no app is too hard
- the next lesson is always presenting itself
- constantly knowing what I'd do differently
- making connections to school success is exciting and new again
- have Blooms taxonomy in mind
- have individual programming in mind
- want more
- wish there was school time to train other teachers
- always amazed by productivity, photos, recordings, connections created by students
- need need to have given quality content, questions to pursue, motivation, before use
- like them nearby at all times
- if you wait too long to use the app the content can slip away
- reviewing projects brings it all back
- such a natural outlet for students to be themselves - compassionate, creative, explorers
- the writers can write and write the talkers can talk and talk
- can huddle alone or together
- the concentration is amazing
- able to sit and not be distracted
- will it wear off?
- no, 7 years later the computer lab is still one of their favourite places
- digital citizenship is easy to talk about easy to look for
- encouraged by the students
- can't wait to get byod policy going.....