TLC Ninja Teachers

Naomi Harm is the creator of the Her-Story Global Collaboration Project, which allows students to learn more about women leaders in their local communities and around the world. It's ISTE and CS Standards-aligned and it's going on right now! To learn more and access the show notes, visit tlc.ninja/122.

There is so much that is awesome about the technology we are all being forced to use now. Joe Marquez doesn't want us to leave that behind and go back to the way we've always done it when we leave 100% distance learning and go back to hybrid learning or face-to-face. For more information or show notes, visit tlc.ninja/121.

Stephanie Howell meets with teachers, listens to their problems, and collaborates with the teachers to solve them. Building relationships is just the first step. For more info and links to the resources, visit tlc.ninja/120.

Cori Schwarzrock says mastery checks reduce student stress and discourage cheating. Find out why and how you can start using them too. For more info and to access the show notes, visit tlc.ninja/119.

Craig Yen shares tips and tricks to help you be more productive and make your life easier. What more could you want? Check out the resources and show notes at tlc.ninja/118.

Personality assessments come in many forms. Learn how Stephanie Rothstein uses her students' true colors to meet their needs by understanding who they really are. To learn more, see the show notes, and access the resources, visit Stephanie's episode at tlc.ninja/117

Not only does Equity in Action CA want to know who is in the room, they also want to know who isn't in the room, how to invite those people in, and how to make them comfortable when they get there. For more information and resources, visit our show notes at tlc.ninja/116.

Student collaboration and labs are still possible, even in a distance learning setting. Melissa Hero explains how to tweak your lesson plans so your online students can learn and implement all the science and engineering practices. To learn more or see the show notes, visit tlc.ninja/115.

It's all in how you look at things. Teresa Ozoa explains how putting on 3V glasses teaches students critical thinking, empathy, and so much more. Imagination is your only limit. For more information or to access the show notes, visit tlc.ninja/114.

Student devices are so much more than fancy typewriters! Andy Losik explains how to incorporate the five Cs into your lessons to make the most of what technology has to offer without adding more stress to your day. To learn more, visit tlc.ninja/113.

If you haven't checked out Flipgrid lately (or ever), you are missing out! Ann Kozma shares so many ideas and ways to use this extremely versatile tool, you won't believe it! Oh, and it's free! For more info or to see the fabulous resources in the show notes, visit tlc.ninja/112.

Efrain Tovar is passionate about supporting our English language learners so they can succeed. He shares some tidbits on how you can connect with your students and scaffold their learning in the virtual classroom or face to face, no matter what language they speak. To access the show notes and resources, visit tlc.ninja/111

Esports are competitive video games that teach kids communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills - and they're fun! Heidi Baynes tells us how you can start an eSports league in your school or district to create another option for students to connect with each other and the community.

Kim Voge wants her students to own their learning, and she owns her teaching. She chats with us about how to be a successful educator whether you are in a virtual or face-to-face classroom environment. To access the show notes and all the resources she shared with us, visit tlc.ninja/109.

Supporting struggling math students is challenging in a face to face environment; it can be even more so when we are only seeing our students virtually. Kristan Morales has strategies you need to keep students engaged, connected, and learning. To learn more and get links to the resources mentioned in the show, visit tlc.ninja/108.