Cassie Deck’s Declassified Educational Technology Survival Guide

Epiphany of Learning The two new tools I explored for this assignment were Flipsnack and Smore. I knew that I wanted to use a website that I could use in the future as a type of newsletter that I could sent out to families, since my epiphany is about building connections. I chose to explore […]

6th Grade Orchestra Choice Board Below you will find a list of all of the tools I used along with a reflection of why I picked them/my experience with them. I have organized the tools between which were new to me and which were ones I’ve used in the past. My goal for the tools […]

Curated Collection The 5 C’s Curated Collection For this assignment, I chose to focus on creating genuine Social Emotional Learning opportunities for students in my school. My district noticed the need for SEL instruction, but the way that we taught this was through weekly lessons in a slideshow format. Personally, I think there is a […]

Student Goal Tracker The two tools that I used to complete this project were Marq and Wizer. I chose to use Marq as my poster-making tool and Wizer as my goal-setting tool. I wanted to take a project that I already do with my students and explore both a new tool for creating the project […]

It may seem almost silly for me to use PowerPoint for this project, but in my exploration of the materials for this lesson, I realized just how much I’ve been living in Google Slides and how very little I actually know about the PowerPoint platform. I decided that I wanted to get to know how […]

For my Radical Collaborator assignment, I chose to focus on a unit that fosters independence and face-to-face communication, the Chamber Unit. During this unit, students choose a group of 2-5 people that they want to work with. With their group, they come together to choose a piece of music for their small chamber ensemble. I […]

My topic for this assignment was Digital Communication. Digital Communication is how we share our thoughts and express ourselves online. Essentially it is our online voice. Within this is how we foster relationships in an online world. Digital Communication can connect to the following ISTE student standards: 1.2b: Students engage in positive, safe, legal and […]

Click on the image to go to my Canva slides with my Professional Learning Network. As I explored different areas to expand my PLN, I noticed that I had to go out of my comfort zone a lot to do this. I am someone who is more comfortable making connections in-person and expanding them online. […]