I am beginning my sixth year as a middle school counselor. Prior to being a counselor, I was an 8th grade math teacher.
My favorite app for the classroom is Recap because it allows me to assess student learning and understanding.
Have a “YET” attitude when it comes to your technology skills. When you do not know how to do something, just say to yourself, “I do not know how to do it YET”. This opens up the possibility of growth and with technology always evolving, you can grow!
BreakoutEDU takes the appeal of the "escape room," a recreational team sport in which a group of people use their wits to break out of a locked room, and turns it inside out. Instead of a locked room, teams must figure out how to get inside a tightly locked box using their prior knowledge, investigation and research skills.
Presenter: Marisol Herrera, Myra Green Middle School Counselor