Blog - Melinda S. Miller

Padlet Appreciation Idea

Last week was Counselor Apprceiation week. It's so hard to come up with creative ways to be appreciative after all these years. I really do search out new and creative ideas. I am thrilled to have so many creative friends near and far. Now if I only I can remember where I saw this idea so I could ... Read More about Padlet Appreciation Idea

Find Someone Who #FabulousFebruary

February is still going strong! Hopefully my staff has enjoyed all the activities and treats and it has made February suck a little less. It's a hard time of year usually. The weather is usually bad and everyone has cabin fever. This year the weather has been beautiful but mostly on the weekends. ... Read More about Find Someone Who #FabulousFebruary

A Non-traditional Back To School Letter – Thinglink

Next week I will be a guest speaker for a colleagues night class. Needless to say night class can be boring or wonderful. My goal is somewhere in between but hopefully more wonderful. My librarian tuned me into Thinglink.com. She did a virtual tour of the newly remodeled Library then ... Read More about A Non-traditional Back To School Letter – Thinglink

Fabulous February 2017

Fabulous February has sort of become a tradition over the years. It was actually started by a former elementary principal in my district, Dr. Rhonda Bishop. Some February's we go big and some we are slackers. This year I am trying to make for last year's slacker year. Fabulous February activities ... Read More about Fabulous February 2017

My Technology Revival

Rewind 2-3 years and I shared almost all my technology ideas. Sometimes I think I overshared and overwhelmed my staff. You can lead a horse to water and even though you can't make them drink they can take a sip every now and then:) There are some great resources out there and what you don't know you ... Read More about My Technology Revival

Awkward Situation Solver

Too funny not to share! I was setting up my WeMo crockpot and this showed up as a suggestion. It creates a " widget" on your home screen to tap and call you if you are in an awkward situation. Personally and professionally I guess. ... Read More about Awkward Situation Solver