Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)
Instructional Tech Coach, Apple Distinguished Educator, ISTE Certified Educator, #EDUsky #AppleEDUsky
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)It's finally ready! 😀 At Thursday's EdCamp, 27 Ed-Tech leaders each led a 20-minute session on what they believed would be most helpful for others!! 😎 This sheet has their recorded sessions & top resources! docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Happy learning everyone! 🧑🏼🏫 #edusky
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)Retrieval in Action: Creative Strategies from Real Teachers cultofpedagogy.com/retrieval-in-action/ via @cultofpedagogy
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)AI is an incredible teaching companion, but it’ll never replace the heart of the classroom = you! 🍎❤️ The key is using AI to enhance your impact, not overshadow it. 🔑 Discover powerful tools + tips in our 💥ALL NEW💥 blog post ⤵️ buff.ly/OE6zLCU #EDUsky #interACTIVEclass #AIinEDU
- 5th graders rocked the 1st in-district coding competition 🌟 Debugging Spheros, coding from videos, MakeCode Arcade, & tackling mBots (new to them!). Amazing teamwork & perseverance. Proud of these young innovators!
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)Adding font files into #Tinkercad & learning to make hinges is producing some amazing keychains! Already planning new projects for the next Makers Club cohort for Jan 😊 #3Dprinting #3Ddesign #making #design #creativity #Edusky #AppleEDUsky
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)Mark your calendars! The next Teacher Resource Share-out will be Feb 27. education.apple.com/story/250014... #EDUsky #AppleEDUsky #AppleEducationCommunity #ADE #ALC @morgancave.bsky.social
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)I am loving these 30 High School Learning Activities! Great for any teacher using Apple products, they have iPad and Mac activities across a variety of subject areas. #EDUsky #AppleEDUsky #AppleEducationCommunity
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)A way to enhance a 3D printing project is by adding in packaging. Get students creating with Canva to make amazing packaging and promotional materials. #edtech #digital #digitaldesign #entrepreneurship #technology #design #surrey #schools #students #marketday #creativity #canva #Edusky #AppleEDUsky
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)What makes a monster? Our pre-k have been on a journey to find out! 1. AI 2. Design 3. Model 4. AR All w/ iPad in the hands of little learners! #AppleEDUsky #Edusky #EYFS #digital #students #earlyyears #edtech #imagination #earlychildhood #creativity #education #AI #AR
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)What Makes Me Me? 1. Design 2. CAD modelling 3. 3D printing 4. Keychains! A comprehensive creativity project rooted in developing digital skills in Kindergarteners! #Edusky #AppleEDUsky #edtech #digital #3Dprint #Tinkercad #EYFS #earlyyears #education #earlychildhood #creativity
- Some teachers I work with have a special project (in the image below) that my global network can help with. Thank you
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)1/3 The first ebook in my Fall 2024 sabbatical series, 'Basic Acoustics for Musicians,' is now available for FREE on Apple Books! 📖✨ 💡 Start learning today! Download your free copy here: lnkd.in/emZ7kG7r #AppleDistinguishedEducator #AppleTeacher #AppleEDU #AppleEDUCommunity #Acoustics #AppleBooks
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)Excited to share my FREE ebook, The Ins and Outs of Audio! Perfect for music educators, students, anyone curious about audio, it covers MIDI, mics, cables, interfaces, & more—engaging and easy to understand. 💡 Download: books.apple.com/us/book/the-... #AppleEDU #EduSky #MusicTechnology #AppleBook
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)🎶 The Music of Andalusia is here! 🎉 Explore the music of Semana Santa, Flamenco, and Paco de Lucía, with videos, activities, and pronunciation guides. 💡 Free on Apple Books: books.apple.com/us/book/musi... #AppleBook #Andalusia #Spain #WorldMusic #AppleTeacher #AppleEDU #EduSky #AppleEduSky
- I had a great time yesterday at the Apple Store on Michigan Ave and then lunch with fellow Apple Distinguished Educators. Thank you Shannon Osheroff for organizing everything!
- I use @schoolai.com for survey spaces. The information from staff is much more robust in a Space versus a form survey. #IuseSchoolAI
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)You do NOT want to miss these #DitchSummit 🔦Spotlight Sponsor sessions! Gear up for amazing presentations from: @figma.com @bookcreator.com @briskteaching.bsky.social @magicschoolai.bsky.social @wakelet.bsky.social @swivl.bsky.social & Vivi Education Get your FREE 🎟️ ticket at ditchsummit.com
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)Maximizing Time with Data and Evidence-Enhanced Rotations at All Grade Levels esheninger.blogspot.com/2024/07/maxi... #EDUsky #personalizedlearning #education
- #EDUsky & #AppleEDUsky : Let's connect.
- Reposted by Kara McFarlin(@mrstechfarlin)A group of teachers that I worked with recently are starting a #PBL unit soon about animal hybrids & their ecosystems. You know I had to make an example! I created the graphic, added sound effects, & voice - ALL in #AdobeExpress! Want to learn more? Reach out! #AdobeEduCreative #AdobeForEdu #EduSky