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Mom, wife, life long learner. School Head of Innovation. MIEExpert, MIE Fellow & Master Trainer, MOS Expert, Apple Teacher and Google Certified Educator 1&2

Johannesburg, South Africa
Joined October 2008
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If you are joining #ISTELive tonight, I am presenting "Unleash Your Creativity With Canva and AI Tools" 10 - 10:50 pm (South African time GMT+2) / 2 - 2:50 pm (Event time MDT)
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📚 Wondering how to reduce cheating in your classroom? 🎙️ Michael Hernandez breaks down the root causes and what teachers can shift. 🤝 This episode is in partnership with @jotform. classtechtips.com/2025/12/19…
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📊 Design with intention by gathering pre-assessment data! ➡️ bit.ly/4cewzU8 #eddata #edchat
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For those that like lists, here are the 18 Microsoft EDU updates announced today for #ISTE25!
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Tom’s Tutorials For Excel: Explaining Excel’s FILTER function to extract multiple "or" criteria records, by using the plus + operator. A free, safe, downloadable interactive workbook is included! atlaspm.com/toms-tutorials-f…
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If you want to spend a little time this summer upskilling, we have the perfect series coming your way. Seven resources over seven weeks with the potential for big classroom impact. Don't forget to check back next week. #MicrosoftEDU
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See it 👀 Search it 🔍 Solve it! ✅ #GoogleLens in #Chrome lets you search within videos, slides, images, and more! Think of it as your classroom's visual research assistant, ready to help you discover any topic! 🔍🦎 Learn more: goo.gle/4dMdMRn
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Not me using Microsoft 365 Copilot in Teams to swap out buzzwords and jargon from my official work communications. 👀
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Do you have a Microsoft Certification coming up soon? Make sure you're exam-ready with Practice Assessments! 📝 These free assessments provide an overview of the style and difficulty of questions you'll encounter on the exam. Check out the list here: msft.it/6016SljrG
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🚀 Export Copilot Page to Word! Now you can export a Copilot Page into a Word document with the click of a button. After you’ve researched, generated, and polished your content with Copilot, seamlessly continue as a Word document. 👉 To try it, just click “Open in Word” in your Copilot page.
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Creating a class newsletter has never been so easy. Keep families in the loop and communication lines open with this simple guide: 🔗bit.ly/4izmhji
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🥁New Sim! We are pleased to announce the Models of the Hydrogen Atom. 👩‍🔬 Visualize different models of the hydrogen atom. Relate the energy absorbed and emitted by the electrons to the spectrometer data. phet.colorado.edu/en/simulat… #AtomicStructure #BohrModel #AvailableInPhETStudio
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Looking to lead a Book Creator training in your school or district? Check out our updated PD Guide 2025 – a remixable resource designed for facilitators & trainers running Getting Started sessions. 📚 Available now in the Schools + Districts Toolkit! hubs.la/Q03hxcnL0
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📰Weekly Tech-y News📰 🪐May the 4th Explore Board from @KarlyMoura 💾Canva hacks for teacher efficiency 🐬Math stories in the @SftwareSmoothie Feltboard app 🌠More Star Wars fun in @Seesaw ➡️bit.ly/44EQlqv⬅️
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🤔 Want to know if your teaching is making an impact? Try the Keep, Start, Stop Feedback strategy to check the temperature 🌡️ of your classroom. More here: bit.ly/3RKx27g #k12
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Be kind to the person you are right now Image: @dandrawnwords
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📰Weekly Tech-y News📰 🌍Earth Day activities in @Seesaw 🎮@PlayBlooket to review what students know about caring for Earth ♻️Code how to care for Earth in @ScratchJr with ideas from @jennasaurustech 💜Choice board in Seesaw from @risserb ➡️bit.ly/3G3Bewy⬅️
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When students own their learning, they learn to think outside the box. Sketchnote via @spencerideas
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Canva’s new AI tab is beautiful, helpful, and free for education. It’s also not called magic, because it’s designed based on algorithms and models. Schools can choose to enable for teachers or everyone. Love it! 😍 #Canva #AIedu #CanvaEdu
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