Carter's Classroom
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Beaverton, Oregon, United States
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Nichole Carter is an experienced middle school educator with over 11 years of classroom teaching in both honors and regular Language Arts. She spent four years pioneering a flipped classroom model, reaching over 600 students in a 1:1 iPad blended learning environment.
Nichole is the author of several books, including Sketchnoting in the Classroom (2019) and Creative Journaling for Teachers (2022), published through ISTE, along with other self-published titles available on Amazon.
She was recognized as a 2015 PBS Digital Innovator and a Schoology Ambassador the same year. Nichole has presented nationally at AMLE, ESEA, FETC, and ISTE conferences.
Currently, she serves as a middle school Language Arts TOSA (Teacher on Special Assignment) for the Beaverton School District in Oregon, where she supports curriculum development, teacher professional learning, and innovative instructional practices.
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How to Get Started with Sketchnotes in the Classroom
Use this slide deck in addition to the Sketchnote handout (free download) for students to create a cheat sheet for sketchntoes, and understand the basics. For videos to walk you through each of the six major sketchnote basics go here.I have a new book out on Sketchnoting in the Classroom, this is a part of the kit to get started. See my book on Amazon, Barnes & Nobel, and ISTE.org or visit my website for more information. Based on feedback I have gone back and updated slides and checked link
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
English Language Arts, For All Subjects
Echoes of Tomorrow: Utopian and Dystopian Journal Prompts for Middle School
Engage Your Middle School Students with Captivating Dystopian Journal Prompts!Dystopian novels are a favorite among middle schoolers, capturing their imaginations with tales of survival, rebellion, and futuristic worlds. This specially crafted set of 25 journal prompts will perfectly complement your dystopian literature unit, encouraging students to dive deeper into the genre by creating their own dystopian settings and stories. These prompts cover themes such as: ideal societiespost-apocalypti
6th - 8th
English Language Arts
CCSS
W.7.2
, W.7.3
, W.7.4
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Journey of Self-Discovery: Journal Prompts for Middle School Students
Discover the power of self-reflection with these Self-Discovery Journal Prompts! These engaging prompts are designed to inspire middle school students to explore their personal experiences, goals, and aspirations while honing essential language arts skills such as inference, descriptive writing, goal setting, and more. Perfect for daily writing practice, these prompts will foster students' self-awareness and critical thinking, making them an invaluable addition to your classroom toolkit. Downloa
6th - 8th
English Language Arts
CCSS
W.7.1
, W.7.2
, W.7.3
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Cultivating Empathy: Understanding and Helping Others SEL Journal Prompts
Engage your students with this set of journal prompts designed to foster empathy and emotional intelligence. Through reflective writing, students will explore different perspectives, practice acts of kindness, understand and appreciate differences, navigate conflicts, and find ways to help others. These prompts aim to create a more compassionate and understanding classroom environment. Perfect for building social-emotional skills in 6th to 8th graders. These prompts cover themes such as: Walking
6th - 8th
English Language Arts
CCSS
W.8.2
, W.8.3
, W.8.4
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Experience
Nichole Carter is an experienced middle school educator with over 11 years of classroom teaching in both honors and regular Language Arts. She spent four years pioneering a flipped classroom model, reaching over 600 students in a 1:1 iPad blended learning environment.
Nichole is the author of several books, including Sketchnoting in the Classroom (2019) and Creative Journaling for Teachers (2022), published through ISTE, along with other self-published titles available on Amazon.
She was recognized as a 2015 PBS Digital Innovator and a Schoology Ambassador the same year. Nichole has presented nationally at AMLE, ESEA, FETC, and ISTE conferences.
Currently, she serves as a middle school Language Arts TOSA (Teacher on Special Assignment) for the Beaverton School District in Oregon, where she supports curriculum development, teacher professional learning, and innovative instructional practices.
Teaching style
Flipped Model, technology integration
Awards & shining teacher moments
Author of Creative Journaling in the Classroom
Author Sketchnoting in the Classroom
Author in Flipping 2.0
National Presenter for AMLE, ISTE, ESEA, and FETC
My own education history
Undergraduate at Oregon State University
Masters degree in Teaching from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Or.
Oregon Writers Workshop at Lewis and Clark College
Additional biographical information
I write, create, journal, research, blog, maintain websites, and love what I do. I also have a teenage daughter and how I am able to find the time for all of these things is beyond me, but I seem to be really efficient with my time!
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