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Fort Worth , Texas, United States
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Greetings! I have worked in inner-city Title 1 schools, for the past 16 years, in both North and Central Texas.
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Prenatal Brain Development Webquest
EDITABLE GOOGLE DOC Activity perfect for distance and hybrid learning. Students will navigate one video and five websites to explore the importance of prenatal development. This activity encourages engagement and allows students to practice their research skills in a scaffolded manner. KEY INCLUDED. Part One: Requires students to access one video, review, and answer seven questions. Part Two: Students are given five active links and are required to answer eight questions. Part Three: Student
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
Steer Clear or Not
This editable digital activity helps students determine which items/activities are unsafe and safe for prenatal development and which items are considered teratogens. Students will explore a list of commonly questioned substances, such as caffeine, lead, hot tubs, etc. and categorize each. This activity is great for virtual, in-person, and hybrid teaching environments. A resource is provided to help with this activity.
8th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Health
Education and Training: Lesson Guidelines and Rubric
EDITABLE GOOGLE DOC for education and training courses. Use this as a guide to help students practice their lesson development and teaching skills prior to their internships and throughout. This is a great group and individual activity. Use this assignment in Principles, Instructional Practices, and Practicum class every time they deliver a lesson. You can consider scaffolding the expectations and experience so students can focus on particular criteria and add more as you go. I have used thi
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
Human Reproductive Model Labeling
EDITABLE GOOGLE SLIDES to help students identify each organ in the male and female reproductive systems. Students will drag each term to the appropriate location. This is a great activity for distance and / hybrid learning. A variation could be offered to those in class; students could cut out each term and model and create a labeled model using construction paper or card stock.
8th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Health
Classroom Management / Forms Bundle
Anything that helps in the season we are in is welcomed. If you are short on time these resources will help in a pinch! This bundle includes culturally responsive social distancing seat reservations, homework opportunities, classroom signs, student contracts, and other forms helpful to class systems.
6th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, For All Subjects
Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model - Ecological Mapping
Are you needing a digital assignment to help relate Urie Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model to your students? Each system within the Ecological Model is explained and space is provided for students to input pictures that represent events, situations, and entities that impact their personal growth and development. This is an editable source and highlights the Microsystem, Mesosytem, Exosystem, Macrosystem, and Chronosytem. Reminders for students are available in the notes section of the slides
6th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, For All Subjects
Effective Teaching BUNDLE
Laying the foundation for your Education and Training classes? Students will identify the roles and responsibilities of students and teachers, define effective and ineffective teaching using VIRTUAL SIOP techniques, and engage with one another to debrief Every Kid Needs a Champion Ted Talk using a virtual think-pair-share model.
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
The Cost of Baby
Looking for a way to integrate math into Child Development? This is a fun great activity that helps calculate the cost of gathering the supplies needed to take care of a baby. Students will find the cost of furniture, hygiene supplies, feeding, safety, clothing, equipment, and bedding. Students resoundingly love this activity!
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
Parenting Philosophy
Help support the core with this EDITABLE GOOGLE DOC. Students will create a parenting philosophy using background information provided in class. This assignment is a great way to end a Child Development or Human Growth Development unit on parental readiness or start a unit on a prenatal development unit. Students will take time to elaborate on their ideas of how to discipline children with sentence stems provided.
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
This Seat Is Reserved For
Editable GOOGLE DOC to help create social distance within the classroom. This is for a culturally responsive classroom environment and includes an opportunity for learning about influential minorities in American History.
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Family Consumer Sciences, For All Subjects
Also included in:Â Classroom Management / Forms Bundle
Human Reproduction Vocab
EDITABLE GOOGLE DOC activity to help introduce the human reproductive organs. Students will identify which human reproductive organs belong to which reproductive system. This activity can be used as an introduction to human reproduction and /or prenatal development.
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Health
Fall Bingo
*EDITABLE* FALL BINGO This is a GREAT resource to add a little fun to the school year and encourage instructional best practices. This could be a campus wide activity or be implemented in smaller departments or grade levels. Consider giving one card per teacher. (6 different cards available.) The card is useful for one whole week. Each day they play for a different type bingo. Teachers then send email evidence of their bingo and you could create a collage of all the great best practices being
PreK - 12th
Sensory Play Station Project
EDITABLE GOOGLE activity perfect for in-person, distance, and hybrid learning. Students are required to research sensory activities, link each activity to potential lessons, find a corresponding book, and explain the importance of sensory play. Finally, there is an opportunity for an extension where students create their sensory bins and share their findings with the larger group.
7th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
Effective vs. Ineffective Teaching
This GOOGLE SLIDE presentation is a digital version of a concept definition map. This provides language supports for a variety of student populations in our CTE / Education and Training Strain. Students will define, compare, contrast, provide examples and non-examples, find synonyms and antonyms, and insert visual representations for each concept.
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Vocabulary
Also included in:Â Effective Teaching BUNDLE
Everyone Needs a Champion Debrief
This GOOGLE SLIDES activity helps to facilitate a virtual think-pair-share or shoulder partner opportunity and encourages academic talk. This is a low-risk activity that allows all individuals to participate and to be held accountable for class contributions and participation.
9th - 12th
Character Education, Family Consumer Sciences
Also included in:Â Effective Teaching BUNDLE
Teacher & Student Roles and Responsibilities
This is an interactive assignment using Google Slides to identify and articulate the roles and responsibilities of students and teachers. This is awesome for Education and Training classes, but could also be helpful for establishing culture and climate in any classroom.
6th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
Also included in:Â Effective Teaching BUNDLE
Unpacking Standards
Use this document to help deconstruct standards. This activity is great for teachers to do on their own or in PLCs. This activity helps teachers identify what knowledge and skills students need to know. Finally, teachers are guided to select activities that meet the needs of each standard.
Not Specific
Bunny Baby Phenotype Project
EDITABLE GOOGLE DOC activity that helps students visually understand how geneotype impacts phenotype. Students will flip coins to idenitfy the phenotype of their bunny baby. Next, they will build their baby bunnies and report their outcomes. Finally, students will articulate their findings using a conculsion sheet. This activity is always fun around Spring because it's easy to find jelly beans and plastic easter eggs, but can be done anytime. This acitivty is probaby best for in person or hybri
7th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Health
Virtual Check-in
The GOOGLE SIDE presentation provides instructions, an example, and a blank slide for students to check-in. This activity is a low-risk social and emotional activity that provides a private time for students to share how they are feeling and ask for assistance and support if needed. This is great for check-ins f2f and via e-learning.
Not Specific
Classroom Community, School Counseling
Evaluating Your Personality Education Edition
GOOGLE DOC that provides sentence stems and prompts to help guide Education and Training students through the evaluation of their own personal development and how personal experiences and influences may impact them as a professional.
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences
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About the store
Experience
Greetings! I have worked in inner-city Title 1 schools, for the past 16 years, in both North and Central Texas.
Teaching style
*Relationships First*
*High Standards*
*Real-World Application*
*Varied Instructional Approaches*
*Project-Based Learning*
Awards & shining teacher moments
I was selected to be in 10 people Principal Prep Cohort during my time teaching in Austin.
My own education history
My educational experience started in a one high school district from elementary to high school in Kansas City, Kansas. I attended Kansas State University and attained a bachelor's degree in Human Ecology with a certification in Family Consumer Sciences. I returned to K-State for a master's degree in Family Studies and Human Services with a concentration in Positive Youth Development. Finally, I just completed a principal's preparation program at Texas State University. Throughout this time, I have worked at three different schools in two different districts.
Additional biographical information
Of course, I love the Wildcats!
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