April 6th - Webinar #1 - Intro to #GoOpenNC

by Joanna Schimizzi 4 years, 1 month ago

Thank you for joining our #GoOpenNC Introduction Webinar. 

Please click "reply" to answer the following two questions:

(Please be sure to have your reply be to THIS original post to reduce email notifications)

 

1) Introduce yourself (name, what you teach, other ed-related information)

2) Share one resource that you have created that you think you would consider contributing to #GoOpenNC.

Amanda Fox 4 years ago

Hello!

1) Amanda Fox, 3rd Grade, I've been teaching in NC for 12 years!

2) I created a template for printable lesson planner pages for use in binder/discplanner notebooks that I'd love to share. I've also created some journal templates and some quizzes/tests/pretests to use with kids.

AMY TILLEY 4 years ago

1.  Amy Tilley, Instructional Facilitator. I have been teaching for over 20 years, all grade levels including prek

2. I/my teachers have created many pathways that are applicable to several grade levels.  I plan to share this platform with my teachers.

MARGARET SMITH 4 years ago

Margaret Smith , 3rd grade Special Education, I've been teaching for 5 years and special education assistant for 15 years before that becoming a teacher.

I have created a binder for my students to finish an interactive notebook for the rest of the year with the RTA standards.

JESSICA LEVASA 4 years ago

My name is Jessica Levasa and I teach fifth grade in Brunswick County. I have created guided reading and guided math lesson templates that may be beneficial to others on this platform.

AMANDA SULLIVAN 4 years ago

I have created at home videos for math for k.  They are raw.  I am not too sure others would want them.  They are simply me trying to continue on teaching from my kitchen.  I will attempt to upload something in our group for math that others may enjoy using more as a resource in their K classroom.

Thank you so much for today!  I look forward to Wednesday!

Amanda

Erica Flory 4 years ago

I'm Erica Flory, Elementary Librarian/Tech Contact, WCPSS, Prek-5

I've not created anything yet, but am interested in learning how.

JULIE TRULL 4 years ago

1.)My name is Julie Trull and I teach 4th grade at Marshville Elementary School in Marshville, North Carolina. This is my 13th year of teaching.

2.) With being new to all of this I am not sure if I have anything to share at this time but once I get to look at the resources that are available I love to take others' ideas and adapt them. Thank you and look forward to Wednesday.

Kendra Mikols 4 years ago

Hi my name is Kendra Mikols and I'm a K-5 music teacher. This is my 7th year of teaching. I just moved here from NY a few weeks ago (great timing right?!). 

I've created some powerpoints and rubrics that might be worth sharing. 

Kelly Carney 4 years ago

Hi everyone!

1. My name is Kelly Carney and I have been teaching for 15 years. Ive taught 2nd-5th grades over my career. I was also was an Instructional Facilitator for a year but quickly realized that being in the classroom with kids was my calling :)

2. I created a project for measurement that I would love to share.

JAMES MAXWELL 4 years ago

1. My name is Jeff Maxwell. I am a Science Lab teacher and I teach all the grade k - 5 science.

2. I have many lessons I could share not sure which ones I will share.

Hello, my name is Kadian Samuels. I am a 2nd grade teacher. Just started teaching since 2016.

 

One resource that i have created is a book report/reading template. 

LAUREN STEPP 4 years ago

Hello!

1) Lauren Stepp, Kindergarten, I've been teaching in NC for 9 years.

2) One resource I have created is a math game for distinguising between addition and subtraction in word problems.

MELANIE SAYLES 4 years ago

Melanie Sayles, Instructional Facilitator

I have not created any resources at this time.

LISA JENSEN 4 years ago

Lisa Jensen, Professional Learning Team Coach. I have not created any resources at this time but see teachers in schools who have created amazing resources that would enrich the site.

MADELEINE TAPIA 4 years ago

Hello

I am Madeleine Tapia, I work as an Spanish Immersion teacher in first grade, and this is my first year en NC. And now I am just trying to learn to use all the tools we have to help most of our students with remote learning.

NICOLE KENNY 4 years ago

1. Nicole Kenny, 3rd grade teacher.

2. I have created (written) standard aligned reading passages with questions.

DANYELLE JONES 4 years ago

1. Hi. My name is Danyelle Jones. I teach 3rd grade for DPS.

2. I have created guided reading lesson plans that could be uploaded and shared.

JESSICA LEWIS 4 years ago

1.) Hello! My name is Jessica and I teach 5th Grade ELA/Social Studies.

2.) I have not created any resources of my own. My team memebr and I usually find resources and tweek them to fit what we may need. 

Lori Vaughan 4 years ago

1) Lori Vaughan, 3rd Grade ELA. I've been teaching in NC for 4 years

2) I am new to this platform so I don't have anything to share just yet but am looking forward to exploring the resources and adding some new ones to it!

Lori Vaughan 4 years ago

1) Lori Vaughan, 3rd Grade ELA. I've been teaching in NC for 4 years

2) I am new to this platform so I don't have anything to share just yet but am looking forward to exploring the resources and adding some new ones to it!

Tonya Thompson 4 years ago

Hi,

My name is Tonya L. Thompson and I am Lead Teacher/Parent Facilitator for North Drive Elementary School in Golddsboro, NC.

Currently, I have a Masters in Special Education and School Administration. I enjoy being an educator!

I haven't created anything, as of yet; that I would consider contributing to #GoOpenNC.

My name is Anjeanette Miles. I teach Pre-K.

I haven't created a resource, but I want to learn how to create resources.

GARRY MCCLENDON 4 years ago

Greetings from Cumberland County, North Carolina.

1) I am Garry McClendon.  I teach 4th Grade.  I plan the Science lessons for my grade-level.  

2) I use NearPod in my classroom to engage the students.  Engagement is the #1 priority of using ths application. I have made several NearPod presentations that I believe would be very useful for other teachers to consider using.  

Tammy Locklear 4 years ago

1) I am Tammy L. Lockler. I teach a blened classroom with NC Pre-K and EC children. 

2) I looked at the Starfall website that thought ABC phonices. I use this website in my classroom, The students love it.

Bruce Elwell 4 years ago

1. Bruce Elwell, EC Resource Teacher, K-6 Duplin County, I have been teaching for 3 years.

2. I haven't created anything yet. I am willing to learn and share it with my colleagues.

CRYSTAL BULLARD 4 years ago

1. Crystal Ann Bullard, 2nd Grade

2. I have created lessons and hands-on activities that connect subject areas. I'm not sure which I will share yet, but I look forward to learning more about these resources and groups.

Carly Schwartz, I teach 3rd grade. 

I would be interested in doing videos that show how to add and subtract using a non-regrouping left to right method.

Angela  McDougald, 2nd grade, I have been teaching for 33yrs in the Public Schools of Robeson County.

I have created various handouts/powerpoints I use with my students and parents.

DEBORAH BOWEN 4 years ago

1. Deborah Bowen, Kindergarten, NC 21 years

2. I haven't created anything yet; I did explore resources and found on ABCYA the 100's # chart and played the beginner's game = I think my K students will really enjoy this! I did SAVE it, I thnk?!

Robin Corwin 4 years ago

1. Robin Corwin, Reading Specialist

2. I have a few things I might share after some editing :)

1. My name is Stephanie Brubaker, I teach 5th grade math/science, 

2. I've created many things for my students in google. I'm still learning the new learning platforms just like my students. Nothing share worthy just yet. 

MIKAYLA KIKOBO 4 years ago

1. Hello, my name is Mikayla Kikobo and I teach 3rd grade, I have been teaching 4 years now.

2. I have created content and shared it with my class on google classroom, and I think it would be a good contribution to this group.

STEPHANIE HALL 4 years ago

1. Stephanie Hall, first grade, I have been a teacher for 7 years.

2.  I have created many activities with all my own tutorials in seesaw that I share with all my co-teachers for math.

Suzanne Faull 4 years ago

Hi there. I am Suzanne Faull and I teach 1st Grade at South Graham Elementary. I have 20 years teaching experience. I have created several resources over the years, but nothing that could be shared online at this stage. I would love to learn how.

1. Hi! My name is Kristine Brixius and I am an Instructional Facilitator for WSFCS. This is my 10th year with the school system.

2. I have created many resources but I might consider sharing a resource I created to assist our 3rd graders with economics and writing. 

LUCY WILCOX 4 years ago

Hi! My name is Lucy Wilcox, and I am a School Library Media Coordinator at a public elementary school in Wilmington, NC. I have been at my current school for eight years. Before I became a librarian, I spent twelve years teaching composition and research at UNCW. Not surprisingly, I spend extra time helping elementary students work on their research and reporting skills. I want to send them off to middle school ready!

I have created several units on beginning research skills that I might be able to clean up and share. I focus a lot on evaluating the information students find online, because they truly do believe everything they see on the Internet!

Grace Cole 4 years ago

Hello- My name is Grace Cole, and I am a Media Coordinator in Alamance county.  I work with Elementary students.  This year, I have also been teaching SEL lessons K-2.

One resource that I have created is a set of activities for Kindergarten focuses on the book Throw Your Tooth on the Roof.  The activities have students record important information, practice looking at maps, and focusing/comparing/contrasting globally.

Angela Skrabec 4 years ago

Hello Everyone!

1) Angela Skrabec, Grade 4, This is my first year teaching in NC.

2) I have not created many resources yet, but hopefully this platform will encourage me.

KAREN MOSS 4 years ago

1) Karen Moss, Reading Facilitator, 22 years

2) I have created some word games and graphic organizers I could share.

KELLY TUTTEROW 4 years ago

1. Kelly Tutterow, Instructional Facilitator works with grades K-5.

 

2. Still working on that :)

STEPHANIE SCOTT 4 years ago

My name is Stephanie Scott. I teach first grade. I've created some powerpoints for different subject areas...grammar, etc.. that I would share.

 

Crystal Hodges 4 years ago

Hello!  My name is Crystal Hodges.  I currently teach first grade.  This is my 15th year teaching in NC!

A resource that I have created that I would consider contributing would be interactive notebooks for reading and math.

 

CHAVON BRYANT 4 years ago

Hello, My name is Chavon Bryant. I teach 2nd grade.

I would share my money lesson. It is engaging and you differentiate it for students who struggles.

Ruth Bawden 4 years ago

Hi Ruth Bawden. I've been teaching 2nd for the past 2.5 years. Taught overseas for about 3 years K-6. I haven't created any resources I'd like to share, but I do have plenty I use in my classroom...just not sure others would need/want them! I do create project binders each year that are STEAM based!? :)

Linda Zarick 4 years ago

1. My name is Linda Zarick and I am a K-5 Physical Education teacher. I teach at 3 different schools. I have been teaching for 30 years. I have also been a classroom teacher in grades K and 1.

2.  I have not created any resources at this point.

1. Joanna Pendleton, Media Specialist in Guilford County

2. I have some Battle of the Books resources I would be willing to share.

MARY SEYMOUR 4 years ago

Hi, my name is Mary Seymour (3rd grade)and I have taught in NC for 25+ years. I am really looking forward to seeing the amazing resouces available on here. I have created some templates,etc. to use 

Michael Ronco 4 years ago

1. Michael Ronco, ELA 8 Lead Teacher at Leesville Road Missle School in Raleigh.

2. A slide deck centered around A Mighty Long Way and the Civil Rights Moevement

DANIELLE CLOER 4 years ago

1. My name Danielle Cloer and I am an NC-Pre-K teacher.  This is my 6 year of teaching.

2. I have a rhyming card game that I might be able to share, but I have to double check on the copyright on the images.  I know they are okay for what I am using them for now, but not sure about this.  (I made it a couple years ago, so it has been a while). 

DRETCEL CASH 4 years ago

Hello, my name is Dretcel Cash. I teach 2nd grade. I haven't created any resources yet. I'm looking forward to part two on Wednesday!
 

Wendy Shrewsbury 

4th grade-- 

Still learning the webpage/website before I post anything that I have created. 

MEGAN CLAPP 4 years ago

My name is Megan Clapp.  I am a first year teacher under an Emergency License and started this past October.  I teach Elementary Art. I do not have anything to contribute at this time but look foward to exploring all the resources available to assist me in ths field.

Wendy Mahaney 4 years ago

Hi, I'm Wendy Mahaney and I teach elementary music to Kindergarten through 4th grade students. I do not have items to contribute at this time, but am enjoying searching the items that have already been added. 

1. I am Nicki Peoples.  This is my 13th year as a classroom teacher.  I currently teach 4th grade in Waxhaw, NC.  I have taught in Michigan, Ohio, Colorado, and Tennessee as well. 

2. I am working on a pretty exhaustive power point presentation about our grade level's NC research paper using the IIM method of study. It has lots of links and clear steps that could be used with Screencastify to teach the whole unit in segments.  I think I would have to get some pretty significant permissions before I could share it though since the IIM method isn't mine.

 

Crystal White 4 years ago

Hi, my name is Crystal White. I am the Library Media Specialist at Thomasville Primary.  I taught K-2 classes for 16ish years before transitioning into the library this year.  

I haven't created anything in my new role but I am looking forward to the possibilities!

Greetings.  My name is Sheba Cuthbertson and I teach 4th grade. 

We create lessons as a team in our district each week to promote remote learning for our wonderful students.  

ASHKEA CHAVIS 4 years ago

Hello, my name is Ashkea Chavis. I'm currently teaching 3rd grade and am in my 16th year of teaching. As for creating resources, I've created templates for my students' data notebooks and data chats, but they're not editable.  I'd love to learn more about creating different resources!

Lasonya Brooks 4 years ago

LaSonya Brooks, Lead Teacher/Curriculum Facilitator, educator18 years

Currently, I haven't created anything to share.  

Hello! My name is Milena I am from Colombia and I am teaching spanish immersion k-2  co teacher at Middlesex Elemenatary School. 

I created a worksheet for letter K ( spanish) for kinder that I would like to share in the community. 

JERRI BAILEY 4 years ago

1) My name is Jerri Bailey.  I teach 4th grade math and science.

2) I made a folder and added a math activity

1. Alan Brinson, Art K-5, Northeast Elementary, Wayne County

2. I could contribute a lesson that I created where the students create a sketchbook that we use all year. 

ALLISON GIBSON 4 years ago

Hello! 
1) Allison Gibson, I've been teaching the NC Pre-K in Gaston County for 17 years.  Was teaching when it was More at Four

2) I first plan to share this platform with my fellow teachers. I've also created math and literacy activities I could share along with a small group planning form to share as well. 

My name is Courtney McMillon. I teach 2nd grade in Durham. 

I have some civics and economics powerpoints and activities that I would be willing to share.

Kathryn Moore 4 years ago

Hello!!

Kathryn Moore, 2nd grade. I have been teachiing for 16 years.

There are different things that I have created, but like others, I am not sure if it is something that others would want. I have created a project for 2nd grade Science and life cycle of animals. It is more project based and the pieces are more document related. 

GERRI KRISE 4 years ago

My name is Gerri Krise and this is my 9th year teaching in NC.  I currently teach 4th grade and have also taught 3rd grade.

I am just learning about #GoOpenNC and don't have anything to contribute now, but hope to do so in the future.

Elsa Relihan 4 years ago

1.  Elsa Relihan - Instructional Coach

2.  I have created assignments in Google Classroom.

JENNIFER MILLER 4 years ago

My name is Jennifer and I teach Kindergarten. 

I have created a google slides presentation for teaching subtraction. 

ERIN STOLP 4 years ago

Hi! My name is Erin Stolp and I teach 3rd grade.

This is my 18th year teaching, and I have created a lot of things over time. I hope that after I've been able to explore resources, I will be able to choose some tools to share that will help other teachers!

Hello I am Jacqueline Rivera I teach PreK

I have created a question of the day form for my parents and students.

1)  Hi, my name is Christine and I've been teaching 24 years in Davie County.  I am a reading specialist and work with  grades K-5. 

2)  I don't have any resources to share as yet but look forward to seeing others contributions for inspiration!

Karen Monazah 4 years ago

1. Karen Monazah, Second Grade, Teaching for twenty-six years.

2. I really haven't created many lessons.  I have resources that I have created but not sure they are worth sharing.

Morgan Noggle 4 years ago

1. My name is Morgan Noggle and I teach NC Pre-K as a lead teacher. Ive taught children for 15 years and with NC Pre-K for my sixth year. 

2. I honestly havent really create anything personally but I have implemented www.happynumbers.com which I have posted for review to share with everyone to implement into their classrooms to continue monitoring their classrooms growth with numbers and math operations.

Jannie Collett 4 years ago

1. Jannie Collett, 5th Grade, I am also licensed in K-12 Reading.

2. I used the materials we sent home in the packet to create interactive slides in Google Classroom. 

HEATHER WILDE 4 years ago

1. Heather Wilde- currently teaching 3rd grade- taught special education for 5 years.

2. I have made Google Slides for teaching 2 step word problems with partner checks and self assessments included. 

 

ANGELA DOWLESS 4 years ago

1) My name is Angela Dowless and I am a  first grade teacher in Columbus County. I am a second year teacher after many years of substitute teaching and volunteering in many classrooms. 

2)Created some basic good morning videos with calendar routine and mini- math lessons. Would love to learn about creating something that would be more shareable.

June Haggy 4 years ago

Hi My name is June Haggy I teach Pre-K Special Education. I have some visuals that I have created and a couple of social stories that I may be able to share 

JULIE GRATES 4 years ago

1. Julie Grates, 2nd grade- teacher for 14 years

2. I've created a brochure that I use to put in binders at the beginning of the school year with all important school/ classroom information. I put it in a clear sleeve protector so parents or students can look back throughout the year.

CALIN PRICE 4 years ago

1. My name is Calin and I teach 5th grade all content areas, but science is my favorite.  

2. I have created an entire years worth of science vocabulary/word study google slides divided up by strand and into weekly slides to use in a 20 minute (or less) block.  

KERIN REARDON 4 years ago

Hi, everyone, I'm Kerin Reardon, third-year EC Resource teacher for K-5, and I'm currently working on my Masters in Teaching through the lateral entry pathway. I have not created anything yet but I am getting great ideas.

Vicky Loose 4 years ago

1. I am an Adapted Physical Education Specialist for Johnston County Public Schools.  This is my 39th year.  I am also certified in EC and have taught SED, ID, AIG and SLD.

2.  I have created a variety of games and activities for my students with disabilties so that they may partcipate maximally in any physical education classroom. 

Hi 

1) Arlene Myrick I have been teaching in NC for 7 years, moved here from NY

2) I have a spelling choice board that I could share- but not sure if they would have all the necessary resources like they would have in school

SAMANTHA LAWS 4 years ago

Samantha Laws, Teacher Leadership Specialist, this is my 25th year in education,

What I might contribute?  I am trying to discover how I best fit in this role now that we are "remote teaching".  This site is full of resources that give me great ideas to help the teachers I serve.  I have created templates based on great resources I have found and/or learned about for teachers to help them have a way, on a weekly basis, to consistenty present the material/lessons to parents/students.

LAUREN CHANEY 4 years ago

Hello! 

My name is Lauren Chaney and I am a 4th grade teacher.  I have taught fourth grade my entire career, and I love the grade level.

I have created many lesson plans from scratch (mathematics), as well as anchor charts, and word problems, etc.  I would definitely be able to share my resources! 

SHAUNTIA MCLEOD 4 years ago

1. Shauntia McLeod, 4th grade all subjects and teaching for 12 years

2. I have not created any resources yet 

 

Michelle Kivett 4 years ago

1. My name is Michelle Kivett. I actually am an elementary Special Ed AU Life Skills teacher and almost finished with my Master's in SPED. I was an assistant for 10 years (9 with 1st and 1 with K). I taught 4th grade for two years and 2nd grade for a year and a half before transitioning into SPED last January.

2. I have created several binders to keep all my new materials neat and rganized.

Lindsay Baker 4 years ago

Hi all!

1) Lindsay Baker, 3rd Grade in Moore Co. I teach English in a Dual Language program.

2) With my Spanish teacher, we have created Spanish/English reading comprehension for our third graders.

Keydra Cypress 4 years ago

Hello! My name is Keydra Cypress and I am a K-5 EC Teacher. I have created some presentations that may be beneficial. 

ALYSSA NAGG 4 years ago

1. My name is Alyssa. I teach 4th grade in Harnett County

2.  With this distance learning I have been able to create a lot of resources that may be beneficial.  I have created escape rooms for Geometry and Fractions as well as poetry porojects for students and reading choice boards

Jennifer Foskey 4 years ago

Hello,

I am Jennifer Foskey. I am an Academic Facilitator at Hornets Nest Elementary.  I shared incorrectly on Monday.  I am the one that create the "JF" folder under K-5 group contributions.  I found that terrific resource and it had so many wonderful resources to share with our grade levels.  I chose a math resource for measurement, addition and subtraction.  As we work remotely, that is what we are working on right now.  I did attach that folder on Monday under JF and I responded to another teacher.  Thanks for all you do.

Jennifer

1- Anna Brown.  I teach ESL

2- I have created Visible Thinking Routine graphic organizers to have students reflect on how their digital learning is going.

REBEKAH SCHEHR 4 years ago

Hi, my name is Rebekah Schehr, and I'm a reading specialist/interventionist at Eastern Elementary in Washington, NC.

I created a mini-lesson on retelling in Educreations that I could share.

I am Christal Pittard.  I have taught kindergarten for 20 years in NC.  I have created learning packets for kindergarten.

JUANA RHILI 4 years ago

Juana Rhili, 1st grade, this is my 10th year teaching!

I have created vocabulary cards for science and social studies. 

Marsha Story-Smith 25 years teaching. Nash County Public  School , 4th grade all subjects.

1. I am so confused by the speed of the webinars.  I am trying to search.  I do see the value of this repository. Teachers have huge filing cabinets filled with resources.  But if we want to get away from paper copies, we can put it here and have it and share it with others. I get this.  I can't wait to become more familiar with this.  I had to learn Zoom as well and now feelgood with using it for now.  

2. I have not created anything yet.  I have copied and pasted assignments combined worksheets using the old cut and paste method.  I am getting more adept at PowerPoint and creating things on there.  Ok I have created somethings, Kahoots, Quiz iz, games, flashcards, Math worksheets, I do not feel I am ready to share anything yet. 

Robin Walker 4 years ago

Hello! My name is Robin Walker and I teach NC Pre-K in a private center in Salisbury

I have created a schedule for my families to aid in their teaching. This is a scedule I used in my classroom but I changed up a bit to make it work per family.

I am Eunice Abercrombie kindergarten teacher Brunswick County Schools. I have not created anything to share in this platform but plan to do so after reviewing lesson plans from this school year as well as previous years.