EP:6 - Ada stucky

Ada Stucky joined the show to talk about teaching during COVID-19, her math classes, high heels, then and now differences, Global Read Aloud, Fish in a Tree, Flipgrid, Padlet, Canvas Conferences, Tiny Houses, Teaching her own kids, overhead projectors, Money and Me Class, and More! #CadetArchitects



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  • 00:15 - Intros
  • 01:40 - Girls Who Code Mention - (I meant to come back to this later and forgot. )
  • 01:53 - Random fact - FBI/CSI/Criminal Minds
  • 03:30 - Student Investigations
  • 05:00 - Info about her math class
  • 05:55 - Info about your brain. If you're a person, you're a math person.
  • 07:20 - Turning student statements into questions
  • 09:25 - Differences from teaching then and now
  • 11:45 - Tech changes from yesteryear
  • 12:50 - Where's my overhead projector? :)
  • 13:59 - Money and Me Class
  • 17:30 - Counterfeiting money :)
  • 18:40 - Mister 880 movie
  • 20:34 - Global Read Aloud of The Bridge Home
  • 21:50 - How to handle books that make you cry.
  • 22:50 - How to connect with other students around the world from the Global Read Aloud
  • 24:38 - The benefits of taking the learning outside the walls of your school
  • 26:00 - PenPal Schools
  • 26:48 - Fish in a Tree whole school read aloud
  • 28:20 - Parent donations
  • 29:00 - COVID-19 Teaching - What's working? This is the time to do what you've always wanted? Try things out.
  • 30:29 - Interruption - Real life home learning interruption.
            • (I left this in the podcast because it's what everyone is currently experiencing. It's just a snapshot of reality during these times.)
  • 32:15 - Geometry unit during COVID-19 : Design a Tiny House
  • 33:20 - Lucid Charts for Blueprints
  • 34:11 - Planner 5D for 3D modeling
  • 34:50 - Next year possibly 3D print the winning tiny house
  • 35:45 - How will COVID-19 change you?
  • 36:18 - Canvas Conferences
  • 37:14 - Google Meet
  • 38:15 - Teaching with your own children in the same school discussion and advice
  • 45:50 - Teaching in high heels
  • 47:17 - One piece of advice for trying something new?
  • 49:15 - Ada's contact info