Continuing to Stay Connected
Prior to my first year in education and before the world shut down, I really did not think too much about being a connected educator or being heavily tech savvy when it comes to being a classroom teacher. Yeah, I knew it was important but I did not have the means to accomplish the goals of being a connected teacher who knew all the tools and the best apps. I also did not have the technology in my classroom to do so. But deciding to go back for my Master's has helped me see how I am able to accomplish these goals way more easily then I ever could have thought. Also, my new district has completely embraced the usage of technology in the classroom so I am now better able to put what I am learning out into a real-world setting. When it comes to being a connected educator, I can definitely say I have grown. I know there is great importance in staying connected and learning from others. When I do dive into Twitter, I love what I am able to consume I am ...