Author Archives: Dan Wolnick
Weekly Wildcat 10/3/16
Hi everyone ~ We are in October already! I can’t believe it. I always look forward to October because routines and structure seem to resonate with the students and the entire school settles down a bit and begins the year. … Continue reading
Create a Screen Recording Using QuickTime
If you ever wanted to try a flipped lesson by recording yourself, or have your students do that, you can follow the directions below to get started. Source: Create a Screen Recording Using QuickTime
Weekly Wildcat 9/26/2016
Hi all and happy beautiful Sunday evening! For this year, plan on almost all Tuesday mornings with some sort of activity. We will either be having a staff meeting, training, grade-level teams, or small group meetings. I have uploaded … Continue reading
WW 9/18/16
Hi everyone ~ I hope you were able to get out enjoy this beautiful weekend! I looked out in the backyard this morning and some leaves were starting to fall; which was a good reminder to enjoy the warm weather … Continue reading
15 Characteristics of a 21st-Century Teacher | Edutopia
We talk a lot about “21st Century Learners”. How about a “21st Century Teacher.” Very interesting read about the characteristics of a 21st Teacher. Source: 15 Characteristics of a 21st-Century Teacher | Edutopia
Mindfulness Video
Following up with Maria and Cammy’s discussion on Mindfulness, this quick video is a nice overview. Mindfullness
New Teachers: Classroom-Management Fundamentals | Edutopia
Discover resources for new teachers about developing routines, fostering classroom community, managing disruptions, and building student relationships. Source: New Teachers: Classroom-Management Fundamentals | Edutopia
DIBELS Day Schedule
Please check the calendar for the DIBELS schedule, it has been posted.
Tech-Enhanced Parent Engagement | Edutopia
Whether it’s email, messaging apps, an active website, or virtual office hours, technology helps you keep parents in the loop about what’s happening in their child’s classroom. Source: Tech-Enhanced Parent Engagement | Edutopia
First Week Accomplished!
What a great first week! In the last five years since I have been at Juniper, our first week has never gone so smooth. Kudos to Sandra and Marlene for making the front office tick like a Swiss watch. We … Continue reading