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Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
@csouthard.bsky.social
Tech Integ Tchr w/ Masters in ELed, SpED, EdTech & Admin SBL #ISTE @InclusiveLN PastPres, NYDENLC, SMARTee, Staff Developer & NYS Local AT Specialist
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I posted this joke outside of my computer lab. Do you have any more elementary computer/coding jokes?
Here is my December K-5 computer lab joke!
December 10, 2024 at 4:09 PM
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I want to do an optional book club with my heritage speakers of Spanish. Who has some recommendations for books in Spanish for a group of 5th graders?

RTs welcome!
#langchat #earlylang #books #BookSky #EduSky
December 4, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Excited to kick of #CSEDWeek next week with my K-5 students #EduSky How are you celebrating?
December 5, 2024 at 1:37 PM
I want to be a better coding teacher! I could use these books for my K-5 students. ✌️❤️🆘
December 3, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
FYI: Starting in January 2025, we’re moving #EduSkyChat to TUESDAYS at 5:30pmPT/8:30pmET.

@karlymoura.com @scandela9.bsky.social @alicekeeler.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:28 AM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
The #NoMouse Challenge is a global effort to raise awareness about accessible web design. Try using your website without a mouse. Use the keyboard instead. Is it possible to access all features and operate all buttons, sliders, and other controls?
nomouse.org
The #NoMouse Challenge
nomouse.org
November 26, 2024 at 5:42 AM
Did you know that the ABCya game, make a pizza, is a great website to help kindergartners learn how to drag and drop? #EduSky #EdTech
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
There’s nearly always (always!) an opportunity to be a little kinder than you have to be.

#kindness #KindnessWins
November 23, 2024 at 7:53 AM
I attended my first snow sports instructor meeting for the year today. We need some snow! 🙏❄️
November 24, 2024 at 12:33 AM
I came in 2nd place in the Duolingo App for Spanish this week!
November 24, 2024 at 12:30 AM
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Exciting news from Google! You can now add multiple tabs in the same Google Doc, just like sheets in Google Sheets. Game-changer for organization! Thanks to @jrsowash.bsky.social for sharing. #TLSky #EduSky #EdTech #GoogleEdu

Check it out: chrmbook.com/how-to-add-t...
How to add tabs to your Google Doc
Google Docs just introduced a fantastic new feature that lets you add multiple sections to the the same doc using "tabs".
chrmbook.com
November 23, 2024 at 12:35 AM
This year I started early with the #hourofcode computer science fundamentals courses. Anyone else using these courses with their students? code.org/curriculum/csf #EduSky #HourofCode #EdTech
Computer Science Fundamentals
code.org
November 23, 2024 at 1:22 PM
I watched this video on the history of adaptive sports in preparation for my volunteer gig as an adaptive sports ski coach. #atchat #EduSky youtu.be/sJMeecAGHu8?...
Changing Sports, Changing Lives Documentary
YouTube video by Interesting Stories 12
youtu.be
November 23, 2024 at 1:28 AM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
REMEMBER TO LIKE LIKE LIKE LIKE LIKE posts.

When #EduSky community members see engagement on their posts they are more likely to come back.

Press the heart. Press it often. If you mildly like it... press the heart.
two red hearts on a pink background with lucas & friends written below them
Alt: two red hearts on a pink background with lucas & friends written below them
media.tenor.com
November 22, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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Next week! Join us at our online #globaled conference! #GLOWedu

events.ringcentral.com/events/2024-...
November 16, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Hello World! #LevelUpEDU BlueSky chat!

A1. I’m an elementary K-5 computer technology teacher. I am also a mom to a college student that is studying Games & Emerging Media.

My favorite game/app right now is Duolingo. I’m learning Spanish.

#EduSky
November 22, 2024 at 12:24 AM
I had one of my teachers asking about an alternative to FlipGrid today. Thanks for the resource. #EduSky
L👀king for some alternatives to Flipgrid?

Here are 5 of my favorites including @mirrortalkai.bsky.social @padlet.bsky.social & @figma.com #FigJam

Top 5 Alternatives to Microsoft Flip (fka Flipgrid)
virtualescaperooms.org/top-5-altern... #EduSky #EduSkyChat

Have other favs? Reply and share them💙
November 22, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
Friendly reminder that the hashtag is

#EduSky

with Camel Case to improve accessibility for screen readers.

#EduSky
🚫 #edusky
🚫 #EDUsky
🚫 #Edusky

Thanks for helping the community to be more inclusive.
November 21, 2024 at 11:26 AM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
Navigate Your Very Own Google Timeline!
For teachers, Timeline can be a useful tool in both their professional and personal lives. In the classroom, it can be used to enhance geography lessons by demonstrating real-world examples of...

More HERE: bit.ly/3pbQSOD

#edchat #edtech #education
November 21, 2024 at 7:41 PM
I have been using the computer science fundamentals courses from code.org with my K-5 students.
November 21, 2024 at 11:38 PM
I posted this joke outside of my computer lab. Do you have any more elementary computer/coding jokes?
November 21, 2024 at 11:33 PM
I updated my computer science bulletin board this week! #Edusky #edtech #hourofcode
November 21, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
Creating Accessible Social Media Posts bit.ly/SocialMediaAEM

Make sure 2 check out ur accessibility settings on ur @bsky.app account and turn on "require alt text before posting" to give you the cue to add an image description. #AccessibilityMatters #EduSky #EdTech #InclusiveEdTech #ATchat #UDL
Creating Accessible Social Media Posts - AEM Center
Learn how to make your social media posts more accessible.
aem.cast.org
November 17, 2024 at 6:41 PM
Skircle.me The image below was created by Skircle.me and it is an image of my current social circle on Bluesky.
November 17, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Reposted by Christine (Southard) Lorenzo
Oh yes, the Global Read Aloud will be back for 2025❤️

Mark your calendars now and send me all your book recommendations 😊
November 17, 2024 at 2:57 PM