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Uncensored 1:1 4th Grade Chromebook Reflection

Guest post by my 4th Grade Teacher Lindsay Wells. We get  a lot of questions, locally, about the deployment of our Chromebooks in 4th Grade. Who better to share the ups and downs than one of my teachers........ Not too long ago my fourth grade classroom had 12 desktops.  That is two ... Read More about Uncensored 1:1 4th Grade Chromebook Reflection

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Ever Forget Your Password?

Funny stuff! You know this has happened to you. It just gets worse the more accounts you create/join.  ... Read More about Ever Forget Your Password?

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How about you? Polished or Passionate?

Someone asked me this question recently, "Are you polished or passionate?"  I can't get it out of my mind. Polished: Does "it" just look good on the outside? Whatever "it" is at the time. This blog.....Am I writing what I want to write? Or what's on the surface?(Well duh! It's my blog so I am ... Read More about How about you? Polished or Passionate?

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20 Things We Should Say More Often….in 2014!

This kid is so awesome! These things sound so much better coming from him. It just makes you want to be a better person. Will share with my staff! Great welcome back video to add to my memo:) My favorites: #12, #6, & #4 :) ... Read More about 20 Things We Should Say More Often….in 2014!

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Rethinking My Daughters’ Digital Footprints

Last night I was able to stay awake and listen to the Technlandia podcast LIVE. That's the kinda thing that happens on Christmas break when your sleeping schedule is completely OFF. Stay awake until all hours of the night and sleep in. It's awesome! Anyway...... Amber Teamann (@8Amber8 on twitter) ... Read More about Rethinking My Daughters’ Digital Footprints

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Sunshine Award Assignment Complete!

Sunshine award? I can hear my principal friends laughing out loud at the idea that I would receive any type of award with the word "sunshine" attached. But it's not really an "award" but a challenge. My new found good friend Amber Teaman over at Technically Teamann tagged me in this challenge. She ... Read More about Sunshine Award Assignment Complete!

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Gotta love school pictures🤦🏼‍♀️ Here’s to 30 years! Cassidy was so frustrated I didn’t make to 30….guess I showed her🤷🏼‍♀️
Never say never…. 29 years a Tiger but today mar Never say never…. 29 years a Tiger but today marked my first day as the Elementary Principal for the Sparta Trojans. Thank you for welcoming me to your school and community. (Retirement lasted exactly ONE school week🤷🏼‍♀️)
Uh…oh? What happens to this sign? 🤷🏼‍♀ Uh…oh? What happens to this sign? 🤷🏼‍♀️😜 Will I ever not consider myself a principal? Just not a “practicing” principal👍🏻
Agree!!!! 🙌🏻💜💎 Agree!!!! 🙌🏻💜💎
Updated retirement photo! Here’s to whatever com Updated retirement photo! Here’s to whatever comes next and I have no idea what that is…I’m okay with that…I think😬🤷🏼‍♀️😂
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My head’s cut off in the post before this one🤦🏼‍♀️ Let’s try this one! #filtered Try apps for a teacher appreciation project so far completely failing. Oh well🤷🏼‍♀️
🖤🤍Courtwarming 2023❤️🖤🤍 🖤🤍Courtwarming 2023❤️🖤🤍

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Getting better and faster at editing and making cute thumbnails! Thumbnail game is on POINT!!🎯 ... See MoreSee Less

Top Productivity Tips for Retirees and Remote Workers

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In this video, I’m sharing practical, actionable tips tailored to retirees and those working from home. Retirement or working from home—both sound like a dre...

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Oops!!! If you watched my last video I uploaded the wrong day in the life🤦🏼‍♀️ This is new one but I did fix the other one if you want to go back and see that one🤷🏼‍♀️ ... See MoreSee Less

Too Old? From Retired to Youtube

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Are you ever too old to start something new? In today’s video, I’m diving into relaunching my YouTube channel after 50. From retirement to content creation, ...

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Retirement update! 🤦🏼‍♀️ What’s next? If only knew…🤷🏼‍♀️ ... See MoreSee Less

Retirement??? What it's really like..

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One recently retired Missouri educator/administrator explains retirement after retiring TWICE in two years. Retirement is a lot more mental than financial I ...

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I posted something in the productivity facebook group and the members wanted to know more about what "office etiquette" meant in my back-to-school notes. Well, here ya go!!! ... See MoreSee Less

Office Etiquette 101 For The Principal's Office

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Navigating the principal's office with professionalism and respect is crucial for fostering a positive school environment. In this video, I'll cover essentia...

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