innovation – myPDtoday

The Power of Hope…

July 4, 2020kellywchrischange, connecting, Covid19, creativity, education, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, relationships, risk, support, teaching, Uncategorizedchange, covid19, hope, Leadership, learning, schools, teachers

Hope gives us the energy and desire to go forward, to learn, to reflect, to innovate. Hope is a candle in our darkness – guiding us as we continue forward. Every day is a PD day. #myPDtoday

Who could You be?

July 2, 2020kellywchris2 Commentschange, collaboration, connecting, Covid19, creativity, education, Future, growth, happiness, innovation, inspiration, Leadership, relationships, risk, teaching, Uncategorizedchange, connecting, covid19, hope, improvement, innovation, inspiration, reimagine, teach and learning

If we are not willing to let go of ‘Who We Were’ we will not find out ‘Who We Could Be’ – we often fear that which brings change- that which pushes us to re-examine who we are. Every day is a PD day. #myPDtoday

There are Positive possibilities…

July 1, 2020kellywchrisaction, assessment, change, connecting, Covid19, creativity, Future, growth, innovation, inspiration, joy, networking, relationships, riskchange, covid19, leading, learning leaders

There is possibility right in front of us if we but take the time to notice, to allow ourselves to slow down to see what might be, what we might become. Every day is a PD day. #myPDtoday

Developing Habits in a Time of Change

July 1, 2020kellywchris1 Commentchange, connecting, creativity, design thinking, education, growth, habits, innovation, inspiration, networking, professional development, support#myPDtoday, change, habits

In this time of uncertainty, it can be easy to lose our way. Taking time to pause & refocus is critical to helping us seek a new path on which to resume our journey. Every day is a PD day.

Be Bold – Not Reckless…

July 1, 2020kellywchrischange, collaboration, design thinking, education, goal setting, growth mindset, innovation, Leadership, learning, networking, professional development, schoolBoldness, covid19, digital learning, Leadership, learning&leadership, Online Learning, school change, schools

The journey has begun and we have set off on a new course, drawing the map as we go. We don’t know where it will take us. We must make bold decisions without rushing recklessly into the unknown. Every day is a PD day.

#saskedchat April 11, 2019

April 14, 2019kellywchris#saskedchat, blogging, creativity, habits, happiness, innovation, joy, learning, school#change, #classroom, collaboration, play

Often there is a false assumption that 1) play is not important for learning, and 2) play is for younger children. So, including high school students in learning-thru-play enriches teaching-learning process to a new level

Balance – Is it really the Key to Life?

July 11, 2017kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog17, action, blogging, change, connecting, creativity, growth, habits, happiness, innovation, inspiration, joy, relationships, school, sharing, support, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, wonder#learning, communication, family, fun, stories

I want to thrive in all areas of my life. To do that I needed, I needed to reconsider many different things. The first was to rethink about how I was viewing what I was doing.

Habit Forming

June 21, 2017kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog17, action, blogging, creativity, design, education, effectiveness, goal setting, growth mindset, innovation, inspiration, learning, professional development, school, sharing#development, personal development

How do habits form? How do we replace habits? Habits are important but so is being able to change them.

Media Literacy – #saskedchat

May 25, 2017kellywchris#saskedchat, change, chat, classroom, connecting, creativity, education, growth, innovation, inspiration, learning, networking, PLN, professional development, relationships, school, Teachers, teaching, Teaching and Learning, Technology & Learning#technology, communication, media, media literacy, parents, sharing, social media, students

Media Literacy is important for meeting the challenges of today’s ever changing world. How can schools support teachers and students to develop greater media literacy?

Sharing – #saskedchat – Week 4 Summer Blogging Challenge

July 23, 2016kellywchris#saskedchat, #skblog16, blogging, connecting, effectiveness, growth, innovation, inspiration, relationships, school, sharing#change, #twitter, networking, networks, support, teachers, teaching, voice

Sharing As parents, one thing that we have tried to impress upon on children is the importance of sharing, whether it is with siblings, friends, or other people, we have tried to help our children understand the importance of sharing while at the same time helping them to understand that they must be careful with…