Deb Norton Tech

Welcome back everyone! I hope your first weeks of school have been enjoyable and impactful. I look forward to learning along side all of you again this year. (I won't mention the full moon or the fact that it is Friday the 13th)   Here's to a great 2019-2020 school year! Links and Loves: I love how this school welcomes all Freshman on the first day of school. Way to set an excellent example of #KindnessMatters Appleton East! WheelofNames.com looks like a simple way to make a spinner for choosing names or anything else you might need. Turn up the volume for the sound effects. Wakelet.com has become my new favorite way to curate a collection of links.  It's simple to share your list with others and the Wakelet extension makes saving links quick and easy. Check out my Instagram post and stories by clicking here . Did you know this week in September, 2019 is special? Have you seen this funny take on the missing snake at Fond du Lac High School? The...

Have you seen this video from Appleton East HS that went viral? Officer Jack Taschner is one class act resource officer. I love the positive energy and fun he brought to the student section. This week I listened to Chop Wood, Carry Water on Audible. (Thank you for the recommendation Jackie .) This book is read by the author, Joshua Medcalf, and is a story about living life and perseverance. I love that it helped me to reflect on my own life and experiences.   Click here for some of the inspirational quotes from the novel. Have you heard of the Google Teacher Tribe Podcast by Matt Miller and Kasey Bell?  I listened to a few episodes this week and they are fantastic for a Google Guru like myself. (Thank you Naomi Harm for the recommendation.) Check out the TI - Innovator Rover Programmable Rover !! This programmable robotic vehicle that drives conceptual curiosity in math, science and coding. (Thanks for sharing Rick.) Has anyone tried Smart...