Monthly Archives: March 2016

Flipped Classroom with Khan Academy resources

Posted on 22/03/2016 by niko

Teachers are always striving to find ways to be more efficient and effective. One strategy that has gained a lot of attention is “Flipped Classroom”.   This approach uses technology to extend student exposure of the conceptual understanding over period of tome … Continue reading →

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Add your gCalendar as a sidebar widget

Posted on 22/03/2016 by niko

This is a quick and completely unsupported HOW-TO tutorial for adding Google Calendar as a widget on your Word Press site. First you need to access and modify your Google Calendar Embeddable code:               … Continue reading →

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To think for themselves

Posted on 21/03/2016 by niko

This term I have set myself into reading mode. I try to read a great variety of books, for pleasure, for my professional development, and for  my teams professional development. Lately my topics have ranged from Minecraft to Literacy, Coding … Continue reading →

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