Nov 09
I had to do a double take when I learned about changes that Washington state is proposing to make to the Science standards, which were just the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) because each and every new standard is something I’ve been doing with my students for years! I used ChatGPT to help me go …
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Nov 20
My 5th and 6th grade students are participating in this year’s Minecraft Education Edition and UNESCO Sustainability Development Global Build Challenge: Peace with Nature. When using Minecraft Education Edition, or Minecraft:EE or just M:EE, in the classroom teachers have access to ready-made worlds for all subjects and different grade levels. It’s amazing how much is …
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Oct 29
At the end of August, after attending an amazing Minecraft Education Edition Esports Camp, I shared their new esports worlds and how to access them. Yesterday I finally got the chance to try one of the Make and Model worlds to have my students practice building together in their teams! It was so much fun! …
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Cohort 7!
I've presented at NCCE
2016, 2017, 2019, 2022,
2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026!
I'm a Curipod Ambassador! :)
