Janice Cook has 12 years of experience as a K-8 public school teacher. She also has 3 years of experience teaching online. Her Bachelor's and Master's Degrees are in education. She also holds TEFL, TESOL, and Level 2 Google Educator certificates. She has experience providing professional development on the topic of educational technology and currently provides professional development workshops for online teachers.
Sam Cook is the creator of samspenguins.com, home of comic strips and drawings featuring Sam's unique penguins. Sam is a librarian by day, where he works with libraries to provide improved service to patrons.
Motivating students to engage in conversation through surprising, detailed reward systems.
Teacher of the Month May 2017 for innovative technology application in the classroom and technology collaboration with colleagues.
VIPKID Teacher.
GoGoKid Teacher, Workshop Coach, and Brand Contributor.
Janice has a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Music Education Sam has a Bachelors Degree in Clarinet Performance and a Masters Degree in Library Science
We provide free content to teachers every week (blog posts, YouTube videos, and more). Visit https://www.cookfamilyresources.com/ to connect with us!
To follow the creative journey of these penguins please visit samspenguins.com.
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, EFL - ESL - ELD, For All Subject Areas, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Summer, Handwriting, End of Year, Classroom Community