by Matt Vaudrey | Oct 13, 2014 | Ed Tech, Geekdom |
Together with John Stevens and Karl Lindgren-Streicher, I’ve been brainstorming an interesting way to apply for the Google Teacher Academy for months. As of August, our plan was a rap with a beat we composed, referencing each other in our videos and starring in...
by Matt Vaudrey | Sep 25, 2014 | Ed Tech, Education, Hope, Teacher Improvement, Teaching |
Today, I witnessed an excellent old-school lesson. The teacher was engaging, funny, and had play-doh on the desks with toothpicks to demonstrate angle relationships to the sophomore Geometry students. Students inserted a Cloze Notes-Style handout into their plastic...
by Matt Vaudrey | Sep 1, 2014 | Classroom Management, Ed Tech, iPad |
This tweet tagged me (in the responses) this week, and my response is more than 140 characters long. Anyone have an AppleTV for their classroom? Apparently I’m getting one and iPad minis. Do I want to use this with or instead of smart board? — Tina Cardone...
by Matt Vaudrey | Jul 2, 2014 | Ed Tech |
I had a new baby. And still have this baby. …so summer’s been pretty busy. I do have two things (in addition to that) to note. 1.) What a tragedy that Fawn Nguyen nearly lost hundreds of posts. If her content were lost, I imagine a herd of furious...
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 17, 2013 | Ed Tech, Teaching |
After 11 weeks, 15 class periods, 3 software updates, and 5 topic changes, the 20% Projects were finally presented to an audience on November 15th. In attendance were Ms. Fay, the Principal; Ms. Garcia, the Assistant Principal; Ms. Smith, the science teacher; Ms....
by Matt Vaudrey | Nov 5, 2013 | Actual Math, Ed Tech |
Noted teacher, Tweeter, and recent real-life colleague Robert Kaplinsky asked about this tweet today: About to take notes on the stage presence of speakers in @tedtalks, using a shared login on #GoogleDrive and #iPads. #20time — Matt Vaudrey (@MrVaudrey) November...
