Professional Development With Richard Byrne
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At the start of every school year I publish an updated version of the Practical Ed Tech Handbook. What started out as a 30 page document in 2015 is now a 64 page PDF. This year's Practical Ed …
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The last nine months have put most of us in front of a webcam more than ever before. Which is why I've had more questions about webcams and microphones in this year than in the previous twelve years …
Last year I started using a service called Knowt to turn documents and webpages into flashcards and practice quiz activities. It was great except there wasn't an easy way to share those flashcards and …
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If you're like me, your classroom setting has gone through some significant changes this fall. The transition from in-person to remote instruction has been a challenge for many teachers. One of the …
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This week is Geography Awareness Week. As a former social studies teacher, I love this week. As a current computer science teacher, I still love this week. Geography is for everyone, not just …
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Getting students to interact with you and each other is a challenge for many of us who have recently transitioned to virtual and or hybrid classrooms. Without that interaction it can be tough to get a …
I was a little sad to read of Alex Trebek's passing over the weekend. Growing up I watched Jeopardy at 7:30pm and went to bed at 8pm. In school my teachers had us play countless rounds of Jeopardy …
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