Supporting open educational practice, design thinking, sustainability, equity & arts integration. Associate Director of Training & Design @ISKME
Santa Cruz, CA
Joined February 2011
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I'm learning so much about the unique history and culture of the Virgin Islands, including the Fireburn - the labor rebellion that took place in St. Croix in October 1878 and one of its leaders Queen Mary vimeo.com/600329081
If you are curious about the work we do @iskme, how we have been supporting educators during school closures, my favorite slurpee flavor and more, check out the #UENHomeroom podcast with @uennews
The #UENHomeroom @uennews podcast interviewed @Mrs_Schimizzi & @megsimmo from @iskme's Training & Design Team around our work with Open Educational Resources & Practices #OER #OEP #GoOpen Have a listen here: uen-homeroom.simplecast.com/…
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Tomorrow is Independent Bookstore Day! There are many ways to celebrate and support #IndieBookstoreDay in Santa Cruz and beyond @BookshopSC bookshopsantacruz.com/event/…
With Spring Break, we added more activities to Auntie Doodle's Remote Learning Plan, including learning about the 8 different types of roller coasters and then designing and building our own, and comparing and contrasting COVID-19 data over the past year oercommons.org/courseware/le…
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Gotta love it when epidemiology and musical theater come together #notthrowingawaymyshot latimes.com/california/story…
It has been heartwarming to see our @oercommons community collaborate & support each other this past year. Check out how they have been creatively adapting & rapidly responding with relevant #OER to meet the challenges faced during school closures #GoOpen iskme.org/our-ideas/rapidly-…
Thanks for sharing how you are Engaging Students Regarding Events at U.S. Capitol @waOSPI_OER oercommons.org/courseware/le… I’m impressed that you were able to create and share something so quickly. The power of #OER collaboration! #GoOpen #WAed
@waOSPI Social Studies and Social-Emotional Learning teams have put together resources for educators, families, and students to help with these difficult conversations. #GoOpen
Engaging Students Regarding Events at U.S. Capitol oercommons.org/courseware/le…
Drop it like it’s hot at the ballot box #vote2020 #voteforchange #voteearly #bidenharris2020 #luckynumber4
Stuck-At-Home Moms: The Pandemic's Devastating Toll On Women npr.org/2020/10/28/928253674…
I always appreciate the work @LWVC does to share the pros & cons of what's on the ballot and their recommendations #Election2020 #VoteReady #CAvotes #Vote lwvc.org/vote/elections/ball…
I just added a new Loteria activity inspired by the artist @TVillegasDesign to the #remotelearning #OER that I have been doing with my niece and nephew the past few months oercommons.org/courseware/le…
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“In times of great crisis, you see everyone’s true colors. I see the resilience and the strength and the bravery and the spunk of this community.” Elan, owner of Barceloneta Restaurant in Santa Cruz #ChefsForCalifornia wck.org/news/california-fire…
Educators & learners need support for their #socialemotionallearning & #mentalhealth as they navigate #remotelearning edsource.org/2020/california… And School Counsel(l)ors are stepping up to help by collaborating, creating & sharing #OER #scchat #SEL #GoOpen iskme.org/events/school-coun…
Upcoming #OER training & collaboration opportunity for School Counsel(l)ors on Wednesday, September 16 at 12pm Pacific / 3pm Eastern #scchat #remotelearning #SEL #socialemotionallearning #mentalhealth iskme.org/events/school-coun…
Volunteers needed in Santa Cruz and Vacaville this week to help prepare and deliver meals to firefighters and evacuees #CZUlightningComplex #LNULightningComplex #ChefsForCalifornia wck.volunteerhub.com/lp/norc…
Helpful websites for monitoring #CZUAugustLightningComplex
Sonoma's heat sensor map, scroll down for CZU sonomacounty.maps.arcgis.com…
CZU Evacuation Map storymaps.arcgis.com/stories…
Air quality purpleair.com/map?opt=1/mAQI…
Cal Fire website fire.ca.gov/incidents/2020/8… @CALFIRECZU @SantaCruzSO1
We're excited too! This collaboration has come at the perfect time. We can all benefit from School Counsel(l)ors expertise to support the Social Emotional Learning needs of educators and students right now. Thank you @SSpellmanCann @EHordyskiLuong @verenanz @courosa #sschat #SEL
Thank you @megsimmo @OERCommons today was exceptional.We have a new School Counsel(l)ors from Across The World group set up and will look forward to having many SC from #scchat create, house resources that we can share freely cc @EHordyskiLuong /thx @verenanz @courosa so excited
Ashanti's work @everforwardclub continues to inspire #SEL How Learning Emotional Skills Can Help Boys Become Men kqed.org/mindshift/56268/how…
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John Lewis: Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation nytimes.com/2020/07/30/opini…