More time to coach little league games, more nights sleeping outside, more time with the people I love. Since August of 2019 I’ve been participating in the Instructional Systems Design and Technology doctoral program at Sam Houston State University. For seven semesters I have focused on research-based tactics to help integrate technology into educational systems […]
Strategic Excellence (TASA Mid-Winter January 2021)
Co-Presenter with Millsap ISD Superintendent Deann Lee and Millsap ISD Assistant Superintendent Edie Martin The COVID-19 pandemic rocked the world of education, forcing schools and school districts to make immediate changes to how they provided instruction to their students. The Millsap ISD team had just updated the district Strategic Plan less than a month prior […]
Beginner’s Guide to Using a Canvas Course Template (North Texas Canvas Users Group, ESC 11 – April 2020)
North Texas Canvas Users Group, ESC 11 – April 2020 This presentation was made a little over a month after schools shut down for the COVID-19 pandemic. A face to face session had to be quickly moved to a remote session. As everyone was learning the best ways to host digital conferences at the time […]
Using Canvas to Help Stay Organized and Increase Classroom Usage (North Texas Canvas Users Group, ESC 11 – September 2019)
We use Canvas, our Learning Management System, for everything in our district. We find that using it for more than just instructional delivery helps teachers and staff not only stay more organized, but it also allows them to have a better perspective of what students see in their Canvas courses. Teachers are “students” in the […]
Preparing Teachers to Be 1:1 Ready (TCEA Feb 2020 & TCEA SysAdmin October 2020)
As a teacher I had the luxury of my classroom being a computer lab, so my experience in a “1:1 environment” encompasses my entire instructional career. Every since I left the classroom I have been helping teachers adjust to every student having a device, and helping them find new ways to increase engagement and learning […]
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