Research Introduction to participants
Process of a Bill presentation to participants
Facilitator during certification of participants
Game Design - beginning game design using Scratch and Unity
Computer Programming - beginning programming using Code HS, Robotics, Scratch (Languages: Java & Python)
Video Production - focus on using green screen, camera techniques, film history, best practices, livestreaming. (Programs & Devices used: WeVideo, DaVinci, Camtasia, iPads, Cameras, Phones)
Media Literacy Elective - teaches students how to build the critical thinking, writing, and reading skills required in a media-rich and increasingly techno-centric world
Classes weekly integrated into Reading Class.
Typing Club
Shapegrams - digital drawing
Introduction to Research (Monsters)
Noodletools - focusing on citation
Digital Trading Cards - Google Slides
Hour of Code/Robotics
Checkology - News Literacy (Module 1)
Stop Motion Project
Video Production - Green Screen
Be Internet Awesome - Digital Citizenship
Collaborative Projects
Social Studies, English, & Media Literacy - Human Impact on the World
Social Studies, English - Live From Ancient Olympia; Slideshow
Classes weekly integrated into English & Languages Arts
Review of Email Etiquette
Research Project
Noodletools - focusing on notetaking
Citation
eBook Creation - Book Creator
Checkology - News Literacy (Module 2)
Pixel Art - Google Sheets Formulas
Thinkalong - Controversial Issues
Canva - persuasive posters
Long Walk to Water - eBook
Digital Storyboarding
Book Creator
Citing Quotes
Classes two times a month integrated into English & Languages Arts
Project of interest and had to help the world in some way
Examples of Projects: Podcasts, Videos, Building, Websites, Tiktoks, Posters, etc.
Research Project
eBook Creation - Book Creator
Pervasiveness of Inequality - Collaborative Project between English, Social Studies, & Library
Question: How would history change with equality in class, race, and social identity?
Read books with inequality from 1910s - 1960s
Project Board with student choice
Research project and presentation
Community Impact Project
Group work led to a project-based learning project to improve life in our community
Standout Project: Creation of a Clothing Closet in the school for those in need in the school and wider community
Genocide & The Holocaust
Used WeVideo to honor the story of student's families while tying it to Elie Wiesel's Night
Lord of the Flies Research Project [link]
Inquiry Questions including: brain development, bullying, individual vs. nation, survivor, communities, pop culture, biblical references, fear, loss of identity
Monthly Booktalks for Independent Reading
Topics: Verse Novels, Sci-fi/Fantasy, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Survival, etc.
Book Cafe, Book Trailers, Choose Your Own Booktalk, etc.
Social Studies: Global
Book resources
Noodletools
Citation
Image Citation
Credible Resources
Academic Research
Citation
Image Citation
Credible Resources
Academic Research
Spanish
Spanish Speaking Country Research
Noodletools
Credible Sources
Citation
Periodic Table Research
Citation
Image Citation
Credible Resources
Academic Research
Research Project on Impact of Technology
Citation
Credible Resources
Academic Research
Booktalks
Topics: Verse Novels, Sci-fi/Fantasy, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Survival, AP titles etc.
Book Cafe, Book Trailers, Choose Your Own Booktalk, etc.
Co-taught elective with 11th Grade English Teacher
Students presented at Student-Led Media Literacy Conference at WCNY Studios
English
Research - Original
Citation
Credible Resources
Academic Research
Booktalks - Monthly
Topics: Verse Novels, Sci-fi/Fantasy, Realistic Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Survival, etc.
AP Titles
Google Takeout
Senior Seminar
Presentation Academic Research at the Collegiate Level
Local & Regional Battles
9-12th Grade Chair
Meetings with Co-Chairs to decide rules and policies for Region-wide Battle of the Books Competitions
Virtual Battle organization during 2020 & 2021
Created Forms, Communication Tools, etc.
Creation of Green Screen Space in Library
Creation of TV Network for events at Fabius-Pompey on YouTube
Student Run news station
Sports Livestream with commentary
Daily Announcements
Streamed Concerts and Graduation
Digital Elective Fair [link]
Organization and creation of the Digital Electives Fair to be used by 8-11 grade students to choose their electives
COVID-19 Resources during Virtual School (Spring 2020)
Creation of Google Classroom How to Videos for Parents [link]
Daily Emails with tips and tricks for virtual learning during the Spring of 2020.
YouTube Channel to promote great educational tools
How to Videos
Best Practices
Tips & Tricks