https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01 Winter '22 EDI 330-01 en-us 2022-02-06 21:10:17 UTC 2022-04-09 17:55:16 UTC hello@padlet.com ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2043352058 This website is a perfect source to use when your looking for good, kid-friendly, and informative articles to refer your students to if they are researching a specific topic. It's primarily a website used for students K-6 but is a great source to use with any subject!]]> 2022-02-12 01:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2043352058 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2055428696 Espark is a website that my mentor teacher just started using with my students. My mentor teacher uses it as a reading source but you can also use it as a math website. As the teacher, you can assign different lessons to students and students are able to complete the lesson by watching a video, reading an article which is based on their reading level, and then take a short quiz. It also tracks students progress so my mentor teacher is able to see students students reading strengths and weaknesses. ]]> 2022-02-18 15:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2055428696 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2096426734 The Reading Strategies Book is a great professional resource because it has a variety of reading strategies for your students. This resource has a strategy for each of your students' learning needs. ]]> 2022-03-15 17:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2096426734 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118000613 Your Fantastic Elastic Brain is a great resource to help students understand how much our brains do for us. It describes the different parts of our brains and talks about how much our brain grows as we get older. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118000613 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118001390 This book is one that I read for one of my classes. Christopher Emdin explains how teachers can help and connect to those students who are less fortunate and are in urban schools. Throughout this book, there are different strategies that Emdin talks about to help students to be successful in the classroom along with fostering a safe classroom environment. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118001390 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118001582 Just Ask is a book that talks about how there are many different kinds of kids in the world. This book can teach students that we are all different in our own ways (whether if it’s noticeable or not). This book is a great way to incorporate diversity into your classroom library. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118001582 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118002642 Goalbook is a great resource to use as an educator because it can help make sure you incorporate the standards into your teaching. It can also help lead students to success by your instruction. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118002642 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118008134 This website is a search engine that is for kid-friendly users. When students use this website, they are able to search whatever they have to and it will come up with sources that are kid-friendly. When students use this website, teachers don't have to worry about them coming across inappropriate things. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118008134 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118009985 Multiple Paths to Literacy is a textbook that talks about many different assessments and instructions for literacy (primarily Reading, Writing, and Spelling). It can help teachers notice students' strengths and weaknesses by assessing students. It also talks about how teachers can differentiate their instruction while also meeting the state standards. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118009985 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118010537 The Love and Logic blog is a great resource to use when you need more information on this strategy. There are different articles about using the Love and Logic strategies inside your classroom. This website can be beneficial to educators especially if this is a strategy you implement into your classroom. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118010537 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118010695 Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT) is a resource that I think every teacher knows about and/or should know about. It's a website filled with different all kinds of resources that teachers can incorporate into their classroom/instruction. It's a great resource to use and you can help support other educators and other educators can support you if you choose to put your materials on TpT. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118010695 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118012883 Islandborn is a book that I will have in my classroom library. It’s about a girl named Lola who is an immigrant from an island, throughout the book she learns about the island from different people in her community who were also from there. This book explains to children in a kid-friendly way why people are sometimes forced to leave their home country. ]]> 2022-03-28 20:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118012883 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118015841 This website is used to help make newsletters. You can update your students' parents/guardians on what is happening in the classroom/school for the week by using this website. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118015841 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118016640 This website is one that you can use to help you plan and organize different lessons. There are different templates to also help you lesson plan; it also gives you the opportunity to share lesson plans with a substitute if needed. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118016640 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118016821 XtraMath is a website to help students with their math facts whether it's addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. This resource gives students extra practice with their math facts which can help students succeed when learning math. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118016821 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118017733 This is a great source to help build your classroom library, as well as, getting students to buy books for their home library. As a teacher, you can send home catalogs to students and they are able to place their order online or via mail. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:03:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118017733 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118018165 The teacher can create a group and questions for students to answer. The students can answer questions at their own pace, students will get questions multiple times to make sure they have mastered the question. As students answer questions correctly, they receive money to get rewards in the 'shop.' There are different game modes that students can play, and you can play as a class and students verse each other. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118018165 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118019954 Linkedin is a popular professional resource to help you find a job or internship and to connect with other professionals. I've found LinkedIn to be very useful as I've gotten older and I know it will continue to be especially when I begin my job search. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118019954 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118020064 Google Sites is a creation site that can be very beneficial if you want to create a classroom website for parents/guardians of your students. This is a way where parents/guardians can see what is happening in the classroom. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118020064 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118021649 Cult of Pedagogy is a great resource to use that has different resources such as a blog, podcast, videos, and tips about teaching. This website is filled with different resources that can be helpful throughout my teaching journey. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118021649 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118021950 This book has different advice on how to make you the happiest and most effective teacher. This book can be help you inspire students and empower you to be the best teacher you can be for your students. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118021950 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118024076 BrainPOP is a website that is a perfect resource for students to use in all subjects. BrainPOP has fun and interactive videos that students can watch to learn more about a specific subject. After watching a video, students can take a quiz to assess their learning from the short video. This resource can give students extra assistance with any subject. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118024076 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118024380 National Geographic Kids is an amazing website for kids to use when they have to do research for any type of topic. The website offers kid-friendly articles, games, and videos for students to use when researching. This is a resource I will encourage my students to use when researching because of the great kid-friendly information it has on it. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118024380 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118031340 This website helps students learn how to type without looking at the keyboard and helps improve how fast they can type. There are different games students can play that also have to do with typing which can make it engaging for students. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118031340 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118035075 This website has different questions that can prepare you for a Teaching Interview. When the time comes, I will need to prepare myself for interviews and I think this website can be very helpful when practicing different questions administrators might ask you. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118035075 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118038265 This website has ten tips to help you survive your first year of teaching along with helping you have a fantastic first year of teaching. ]]> 2022-03-28 21:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118038265 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118100763 This website gives advice for your first teaching job interview. Interviewing is something that can be stressful, but I found this article to be very helpful in terms of how to prepare myself and feel confident going into the interview. It also helps you reflect back on why you want to be a teacher which is a good question to always be aware of especially during interviews.  ]]> 2022-03-28 22:39:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2118100763 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131469754 Teaching with Love and Logic is a book that we talked about during one of our seminar sessions. It talks about how you can manage a classroom by using love and logic strategies. ]]> 2022-04-05 21:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131469754 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131489790 This YouTube video has all different kinds of questions and tips to help you succeed in the interview process. The video is broken into chunks based on tips and questions for interviews. I think this video will help calm my nerves when I begin the interview process for different schools. It also gives you a glimpse of different tips and questions that were helpful for this teacher to be successful. ]]> 2022-04-05 21:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131489790 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131498988 This children’s book shows how each family can be different in their own unique way. It talks about how even though families can be different, each family always chooses love. ]]> 2022-04-05 21:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131498988 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131500859 Our Class is a Family is a book that I will incorporate into my classroom library. It would be a great book to read to students in the first few weeks of school to establish a classroom community. This book also talks about the different kinds of family and what they can consist of— including school and being with your classmates. ]]> 2022-04-05 21:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2131500859 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136889786 This website is a resource that we received during our Professional Development on Racial Equity. This website is a great resource to use especially when you want to build a safe classroom environment for all students. The website has subsections on similarities and differences between children, fostering respectful relationships, and books that can teach children about racial identity. This website is one that I will continue to come back to so I can continue to learn and grow on how to have conversations with children about race. ]]> 2022-04-08 20:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136889786 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136908574 This website has a wide range of resources that can be beneficial to all educators. It has many tips/resources on technology to trending to different grade level resources. But, it is also a 10 minute podcast that features different educators who talk about a variety of topics about education. ]]> 2022-04-08 20:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136908574 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136910976 This website/podcast is meant to help and motivate educators. There are many different articles/podcast episodes that are available to read or listen to. It has everything that a teacher could be looking for. ]]> 2022-04-08 20:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136910976 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136913054 This specific blog post is all about interviewing and preparing. This blog talks about things to expect during your interview, the interviewers, how to prepare, your portfolio, and general tips about interviewing. ]]> 2022-04-08 20:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136913054 ventresk https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136915706 This YouTube video talks all about her digital teaching portfolio. This video will be very useful to me when it's time to begin applying to jobs so I feel prepared and ready to show the interviewers the different things that I have in my portfolio. It gives the interviewers a chance to see some of my past lesson plans and my philosophy on teaching. This YouTube video can help me get my teaching portfolio ready to go for an interview. ]]> 2022-04-08 20:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ventresk/edi330_01/wish/2136915706