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With 17 years of invaluable experience as an educator, I am a passionate veteran teacher specializing in music, technology, and STEM. Throughout my journey, I have honed innovative teaching methodologies that blend traditional music education with cutting-edge technology and STEM principles. My mission is to empower fellow educators by sharing my expertise and lessons, aiming to inspire the next generation of learners in this harmonious world of teaching.
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Preview of Genius Hour: Complete Assignment (Passion Project) - 79 slides

Genius Hour: Complete Assignment (Passion Project) - 79 slides

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Included in this product is a Google Slideshow you can "make a copy of it" for each student in your Google Classroom) that gives students a COMPLETE walkthrough of their passion-project / genius hour assignment. Includes: • 79 slides • what is "Genius Hour" • a slideshow where they can document their progress (what they are reading, watching, learning, etc.) • create something and present it to the class • includes several slides where students can type in information about their passions • pass
Preview of Data Literacy & Statistics FULL Slideshow of Lessons & Activities

Data Literacy & Statistics FULL Slideshow of Lessons & Activities

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Alpha Educators
This Google Slides presentation on Data Literacy is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about collecting and analyzing data. The presentation is divided into three parts: Data Collection, Sampling, and Data Visualization. In the first part, Data Collection, students will learn about the importance of different sampling techniques for collecting a sample of data that is representative of a population. Students will explore the different types of sampling techniques, such as Simple Random Sam
Preview of Qualitative Non-Participant Observation / Ethnography (Descriptive Writing)

Qualitative Non-Participant Observation / Ethnography (Descriptive Writing)

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The purpose of the assignment is to get students started in observing, taking notes, writing descriptive details, and to give them the experience of being a non-participant (passive) observer. Non-participant (passive) observations are defined as a relatively unobtrusive qualitative research strategy for gathering primary data about some aspect of the social world without interacting directly with its participants. This lesson is geared towards 11th / 12th grade students who are enrolled in a Jo
Preview of 8th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

8th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of 5th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

5th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of Genius Hour / Passion Project Complete Unit, Lessons, & Action Plans & Rubric

Genius Hour / Passion Project Complete Unit, Lessons, & Action Plans & Rubric

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Alpha Educators
Included in this product is a Google Drive folder that contains 6 documents: Genius Hour / Passion Project Inspiration documents (2): Are you struggling to come up with ideas for your Genius Project or Passion Project? These 2 documents provides a variety of resources to help kickstart students' creativity and inspire them to pursue their interests. From DIY projects to digital photography challenges, from game making tools to jewelry making ideas, we've curated a diverse list of websites and
Preview of Design Thinking Explanation, Project Challenges & Templates

Design Thinking Explanation, Project Challenges & Templates

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Included in this product is a Google Slideshow featuring an overview of 12 design-thinking projects. The slideshow explains and discusses (in detail) what design thinking is and all its steps (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test). This is a great slideshow to play for students in your classroom who are new (or advanced) in the design thinking process. All templates are editable. Choose to MAKE A COPY for each student in Google Classroom or whatever LMS you are using. Projects include:
Preview of 3rd Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

3rd Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of "The Joy Luck Club": Critical Literary Lenses

"The Joy Luck Club": Critical Literary Lenses

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This 2-page handout will help your students understand the critical literary lenses of Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club". The handout also includes a link to my Google Slideshow presentation of the lenses (see image preview in product description). Handout includes: • brief statement of what a literary theory is • what a biographical lens is and examples from the novel • what a psychological lens is and examples from the novel • what a marxist lens is and examples from the novel • what a femini
Preview of Quantitative, Qualitative, & Mixed-Methods  Research Designs - Google Slides

Quantitative, Qualitative, & Mixed-Methods Research Designs - Google Slides

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Editable Google Slideshow (29 slides) of detailed, yet easy-to-understand, information on the three types of research design methods: quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods. Examples of each method are given in the slides. Some slides contain animations, where the instructor asks the students a question, and when a button is clicked, the correct answer is revealed. Attachment contains the URL for the Google Slideshow. Open the slideshow, choose File and then Make a Copy.
Preview of History of Research Ethics Google Slideshow

History of Research Ethics Google Slideshow

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Google Slideshow (20 slides) detailing: 1) Why Do We Need to Understand the History of Research Ethics? 2) Institutional Review Board (IRB) 3) Ethics 4) Why Do We Have to Be So Worried About Ethics in Our Research? 5) Past Human Experimentation (Dr. Chester Southam, Milgram Experiment, Stanford Prison Experiment, and Tuskegee Experiment Contains 3 embedded YouTube videos.
Preview of Quantitative & Qualitative Research Questions / Triangulation - Google Slides

Quantitative & Qualitative Research Questions / Triangulation - Google Slides

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Included in this product is a Google Slides slideshow of 18 slides that discuss: quantitative and qualitative research questionswhat makes a good and bad research questionexamples of quantitative research questionsexamples of qualitative research questionshow to narrow a topic into a research questiontriangulationtriangulation exampleslayout of research (chap 1, chap 2, etc.)important points about your research
Preview of Kindergarten: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

Kindergarten: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answ
Preview of 1st Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

1st Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of 2nd Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

2nd Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of 4th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

4th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

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Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of 6th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

6th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

Created by
Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of 7th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

7th Grade: Design Thinking Process (Template + 3 Lesson Plans/Activities)

Created by
Alpha Educators
Have you wanted to implement the design thinking process in your instruction and lesson plans? Included in this product is: 1) an editable 5-slide (Google Slides) template that incorporates the design thinking process: EmpathizeDefineIdeatePrototypeTest2) Three (3x) Google Slideshows that are templates in which students can fill in their information regarding the 5 steps listed above. Each of the 3 slideshows contains an informational text. Students must read this short passage and then answe
Preview of The Rose that Grew from Concrete: A Journey of Hope and Resilience -Tupac Shakur

The Rose that Grew from Concrete: A Journey of Hope and Resilience -Tupac Shakur

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Alpha Educators
Here's a list of what's included in the interactive Google slideshow: 1. A welcome slide with the title and description of the slideshow. 2. A slide with a poem by Tupac Shakur titled "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" and an activity for students to reflect on ways they are like the rose and what the concrete could represent in their lives. 3. A slide with two article options for students to choose from and a space for them to record their reactions to the article they selected. 4. A slide with
Preview of Tech-Exploratorium - Build a Website: Project Based Learning  + RUBRIC

Tech-Exploratorium - Build a Website: Project Based Learning + RUBRIC

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Alpha Educators
The following are the Learning Objectives for this assessment. 1. Obtaining genuine knowledge (i.e. terminology, trends) of emerging technologies 2. Learning fundamental principles in the field of educational technology 3. Gaining skills in working with others in a group 4. Developing creative capacities (research, writing, designing, etc.) 5. Developing skills in public speaking and in writing 6. Learning how to research and use web-based resources for answering questions Directions: Create a w
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Experience

With 17 years of invaluable experience as an educator, I am a passionate veteran teacher specializing in music, technology, and STEM. Throughout my journey, I have honed innovative teaching methodologies that blend traditional music education with cutting-edge technology and STEM principles. My mission is to empower fellow educators by sharing my expertise and lessons, aiming to inspire the next generation of learners in this harmonious world of teaching.

Teaching style

I teach many different styles according to the students I have.