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  What a busy two weeks! We spent so much time working to prepare for our leadership day. We worked to showcase the "Leader in Me" program at our school. It is our first face to face session since the Pandemic. We had a digital smart board set up during the performance recording & broadcasting the leadership event. I was also selected to manage the student leadership team during the performance. I also assisted student leaders in conducting tours of the school and all of our efforts to teach and promote leadership skills. It was so much work yet incredibly rewarding. Our school was represented so well and I am so proud of our students and staff.  I also worked with the Media Center in trouble shooting student devices with tech issues. Admittedly, most issues were resolved with the ol' control, alt, delete or our friend, "restart."  I spent a lot of time in collaboration with fellow teachers at my school. I have been trying to learn more and more about the Lu...

I have been quite busy over the past two weeks.  Our school celebrated Black History Month with a guest speaker, a traditional dinner, and activities. I served on that committee in addition to my regular duties as educator. Although I had a few opportunities to meet with our media specialist, Ms. Erwin, I would have liked more time to discuss upcoming projects. During our meetings, we discussed the upcoming needs assessment of our center. We discussed technological tools that I have recently discovered. We discussed the radio broadcast used for morning announcements. I also worked with my co-teacher Ms. Simmons who is admittedly uncomfortable with technology. We worked on creating activities and assessments in Lumio. I will continue to share and collaborate with her throughout the remainder of the school year.  I had the absolute pleasure to visit and meet with Mrs. Norfleet, the media specialist at Rutland High School She was a wealth of information. I learned about the charg...