THRIVEinEDU by Rachelle Dene Poth

Check out the Teacher Wellness posts from Edutopia  Definitely recommend the app JabuMind!  Check it out today, more to come about JabuMind!

I learned about Zigazoo a few weeks ago and have had fun exploring the videos created by kids! Zigazoo looks and feels like popular social media tools such as Instagram and TikTok, which means  that students feel more comfortable with the user experience and are more likely to enjoy the learning process on Zigazoo.

Ideas for meeting SEL needs virtually.

Ideas for promoting collaboration whether in the classroom or virtually. Check out some of the tools mentioned.  Also join my ThriveinEDU Facebook Community! 

Ideas for storytelling in the digital age. 

Navigating the fake news, building digcit skills Check out Flipgrid/Wonderopolis Adobe Photoshop: https://landing.adobe.com/en/na/products/creative-cloud/69308-real-or-photoshop/index.html Fake or photo: https://area.autodesk.com/fakeorfoto

Looking for new ideas or versatile tools to have students create and explore? Check out this episode and also, join my ThriveinEDU Facebook community!  

PBL, collaboration, giving feedback and more! Wonderopolis, Thrively, Padlet, Wakelet, Trello, Anchor, Synth and Flipgrid

What are your challenges your successes your experiences in these first few weeks of the new school year? Here are some of mine and how I'm working on them

How is your experience?

Importance of being a mentor and finding a mentor for ourselves. 

Why do we need mentors? Self-care and wellness, provide more for our students

Preparing for the start of the year, 

10 ideas to find balance, or do something each day for self-care

Navigating in the Digital World: Creating our Space for this School Year ChartYourNewCourse

Ideas to help us reflect, for our students to become more reflective and build SEL skills. PBL and more!

Ideas for starting the year, things I have learned about the value of sharing our story, and the power of connecting as we embrace the unknown this school year.

Please join in my weekly show on Learning Revolution.com under SHOWS, ThriveinEDU on Wednesdays at 4pm Eastern. I have a different guest or guests each week. The show is live and is also recorded. Upcoming Tisha Richmond, LaVonna Roth, Justin Aglio, ISTE Teacher Education Network Team, and more!  Will be starting a book study of my book Unconventional Ways to Thrive in EDU in AUgust, please join u...

Join in my weekly show on LearningRevolution.com.  A recent guest was my good friend, Jennifer Casa-Todd. We discussed the importance of digcit and empowering students as digital leaders. Check out her book Social LEADia and her upcoming book!. Here is our episode: https://youtu.be /y41j48gbmBc 

Ideas for focusing on preparing for the unknown.   Also to join in my weekly show on www.learningrevolution.com on Wednesdays, 4:00 pm EST   A different guest and topic each week!

What are some things that we can work on now, that will benefit us in  the new school year, regardless of where learning takes place

What have we learned and what can we do better?  Planning for the Unknown

Take time to breathe, focus on  what is most important: Relationships

Make time to ask students for feedback and use their input  to  guide your next steps for summer learning and planning  ahead.