Roxi Thompson
@roxithompson.bsky.social
Lead Instructional Technology Coach | Leader of the #AZEdTechCoach Community 💻🌵 | #AzTEA EdTech Coach of the Year 2024
I had a great time facilitating a session on “Enhancing Active Learning with Canvas Studio Quizzes” for our high school teachers. We explored how to create interactive quizzes that support the integration of our AZ EdTech Standards. I'm excited to see how teachers implement these strategies!
March 14, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I had a great time facilitating a session on “Enhancing Active Learning with Canvas Studio Quizzes” for our high school teachers. We explored how to create interactive quizzes that support the integration of our AZ EdTech Standards. I'm excited to see how teachers implement these strategies!
My teammates and I had a fantastic time leading a PD session on “Designing Flipped Classroom Lessons with Canvas.” We demonstrated how to design a three-part flipped lesson and highlighted how this supports the AZ EdTech Standards. I'm excited to see how teachers implement this in their classrooms!
February 28, 2025 at 4:07 AM
My teammates and I had a fantastic time leading a PD session on “Designing Flipped Classroom Lessons with Canvas.” We demonstrated how to design a three-part flipped lesson and highlighted how this supports the AZ EdTech Standards. I'm excited to see how teachers implement this in their classrooms!
My teammate and I had an awesome time leading a “Using AI to Enhance Learning & Teaching” session at Sunrise Mountain High School! Teachers enjoyed practicing their new prompting techniques, and we enjoyed learning more about how they're using AI tools for teaching.
February 20, 2025 at 3:39 AM
My teammate and I had an awesome time leading a “Using AI to Enhance Learning & Teaching” session at Sunrise Mountain High School! Teachers enjoyed practicing their new prompting techniques, and we enjoyed learning more about how they're using AI tools for teaching.
So many great ideas were shared today at the AZ Canvas Connect Conference! I’m grateful for the chance to lead a session on “Empowering Learners with Canvas” and to join the lunch panel. Thanks to all who attended my session!
Check out my session resources here: bit.ly/azcanvas25
Check out my session resources here: bit.ly/azcanvas25
February 14, 2025 at 2:38 AM
So many great ideas were shared today at the AZ Canvas Connect Conference! I’m grateful for the chance to lead a session on “Empowering Learners with Canvas” and to join the lunch panel. Thanks to all who attended my session!
Check out my session resources here: bit.ly/azcanvas25
Check out my session resources here: bit.ly/azcanvas25
I had a fun afternoon co-facilitating a session at the ADE Instructional Coaches Academy! We discussed the AZ EdTech Standards and the importance of modeling effective technology integration in PD sessions. Also, 8 coaches joined our AZ EdTech Coaches Community! Excited to see our community grow! 💻🌵
February 13, 2025 at 4:02 AM
I had a fun afternoon co-facilitating a session at the ADE Instructional Coaches Academy! We discussed the AZ EdTech Standards and the importance of modeling effective technology integration in PD sessions. Also, 8 coaches joined our AZ EdTech Coaches Community! Excited to see our community grow! 💻🌵
I had a great time at today's PD session on “Using AI for Effective Instruction” with @beckykeene.com and @steviefrank.bsky.social! Thanks to @lalindsey.bsky.social for organizing this fantastic learning opportunity. I'm excited to bring these new ideas back to my district!
February 12, 2025 at 4:46 AM
I had a great time at today's PD session on “Using AI for Effective Instruction” with @beckykeene.com and @steviefrank.bsky.social! Thanks to @lalindsey.bsky.social for organizing this fantastic learning opportunity. I'm excited to bring these new ideas back to my district!
My teammate, Alex, did an awesome job leading a session on “Best Practices for Course Design” in Canvas.
I'm grateful to have Alex on board as one of our new instructional technology coaches, expanding our team to a small but mighty team of three. Exciting times ahead!
I'm grateful to have Alex on board as one of our new instructional technology coaches, expanding our team to a small but mighty team of three. Exciting times ahead!
January 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM
My teammate, Alex, did an awesome job leading a session on “Best Practices for Course Design” in Canvas.
I'm grateful to have Alex on board as one of our new instructional technology coaches, expanding our team to a small but mighty team of three. Exciting times ahead!
I'm grateful to have Alex on board as one of our new instructional technology coaches, expanding our team to a small but mighty team of three. Exciting times ahead!
Integrating tech into collaborative PD, grounded in adult learning principles, makes sessions more engaging and effective. These strategies leverage digital tools and model tech integration for classrooms. Check out my @edutopia.org article for more: www.edutopia.org/article/inte...
January 26, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Integrating tech into collaborative PD, grounded in adult learning principles, makes sessions more engaging and effective. These strategies leverage digital tools and model tech integration for classrooms. Check out my @edutopia.org article for more: www.edutopia.org/article/inte...
I had a great time co-facilitating a session for the ADE Instructional Coaches’ Academy! Coaches explored the AZ EdTech Standards & reflected on active vs. passive tech use. I also shared how my district is working to create a shared vision of tech use. Thank you to all the coaches who participated!
January 24, 2025 at 3:24 AM
I had a great time co-facilitating a session for the ADE Instructional Coaches’ Academy! Coaches explored the AZ EdTech Standards & reflected on active vs. passive tech use. I also shared how my district is working to create a shared vision of tech use. Thank you to all the coaches who participated!
It’s time to register for our next #AZEdTechCoaches meeting! 💻🌵 This one is special as it marks our 1-year anniversary, and I'm so grateful for our amazing community of coaches.
The registration link was emailed to members. If you'd like to join our group, click here: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
The registration link was emailed to members. If you'd like to join our group, click here: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
January 23, 2025 at 3:06 AM
It’s time to register for our next #AZEdTechCoaches meeting! 💻🌵 This one is special as it marks our 1-year anniversary, and I'm so grateful for our amazing community of coaches.
The registration link was emailed to members. If you'd like to join our group, click here: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
The registration link was emailed to members. If you'd like to join our group, click here: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
I'm building a resource to highlight the work we're doing in my district to create a shared vision for using technology to enhance learning. I'm excited to share it at an upcoming PD session with coaches from districts across AZ.
You can check it out here: bit.ly/icapusd
You can check it out here: bit.ly/icapusd
January 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM
I'm building a resource to highlight the work we're doing in my district to create a shared vision for using technology to enhance learning. I'm excited to share it at an upcoming PD session with coaches from districts across AZ.
You can check it out here: bit.ly/icapusd
You can check it out here: bit.ly/icapusd
I'm excited to introduce our new Instructional Technology Coaches! Mandy Metz, formerly an English Learner Strategist, and Alex Dominguez, previously an Instructional Coach, are joining the team. We're so happy to have these amazing coaches on board!
January 7, 2025 at 3:54 AM
I'm excited to introduce our new Instructional Technology Coaches! Mandy Metz, formerly an English Learner Strategist, and Alex Dominguez, previously an Instructional Coach, are joining the team. We're so happy to have these amazing coaches on board!
One challenge tech coaches face is helping teachers overcome barriers to technology integration. I designed an activity to help our new team build foundational knowledge, foster empathy, and collaboratively develop practical strategies.
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGbA...
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGbA...
January 2, 2025 at 6:55 PM
One challenge tech coaches face is helping teachers overcome barriers to technology integration. I designed an activity to help our new team build foundational knowledge, foster empathy, and collaboratively develop practical strategies.
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGbA...
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGbA...
Our new coaches will be responsible for helping our teachers effectively use Canvas. To help get them ready, I’ve created this self-paced activity for their first week. I’m excited to see how they grow their skills and support our teachers!
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGa5...
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGa5...
January 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Our new coaches will be responsible for helping our teachers effectively use Canvas. To help get them ready, I’ve created this self-paced activity for their first week. I’m excited to see how they grow their skills and support our teachers!
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGa5...
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGa5...
In preparation for onboarding our new coaches next week, I created this explore board. It includes 6 multimedia resources. Each resource provides a different perspective on the role of edtech coaches and ideas for being effective.
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGaz...
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGaz...
December 31, 2024 at 2:21 AM
In preparation for onboarding our new coaches next week, I created this explore board. It includes 6 multimedia resources. Each resource provides a different perspective on the role of edtech coaches and ideas for being effective.
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGaz...
#EduCoach #EdTech
Link: www.canva.com/design/DAGaz...
I created a resource for a PD session to help teachers write effective prompts using the "POAB" framework.
Check it out here: www.canva.com/design/DAGTN...
#EduSky #EduCoach
Check it out here: www.canva.com/design/DAGTN...
#EduSky #EduCoach
December 8, 2024 at 7:08 PM
I created a resource for a PD session to help teachers write effective prompts using the "POAB" framework.
Check it out here: www.canva.com/design/DAGTN...
#EduSky #EduCoach
Check it out here: www.canva.com/design/DAGTN...
#EduSky #EduCoach
I had a chance to introduce the AZ EdTech (ISTE) Standards to our district principals and explain how they can help us create a shared vision for effective technology integration. Excited to see how these standards help drive innovation and growth in our district!
#EduSky #EduCoach
#EduSky #EduCoach
December 4, 2024 at 4:35 AM
Here is a choice board I used during a PD requested by one of our schools:
www.canva.com/design/DAGIg...
www.canva.com/design/DAGIg...
December 2, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Here is a choice board I used during a PD requested by one of our schools:
www.canva.com/design/DAGIg...
www.canva.com/design/DAGIg...
Here is a slide deck of videos I created for our coaches and teachers:
www.canva.com/design/DAGPQ...
www.canva.com/design/DAGPQ...
December 2, 2024 at 2:37 AM
Here is a slide deck of videos I created for our coaches and teachers:
www.canva.com/design/DAGPQ...
www.canva.com/design/DAGPQ...
I led a PD session for our content coaches (including math coaches) on how AI (Copilot) can serve as a thought partner in improving lesson design. It was aligned with our current initiatives, including engagement, differentiation, technology integration, & ELL support. #EduCoach
bit.ly/3WM1ZKA
bit.ly/3WM1ZKA
November 27, 2024 at 4:17 AM
I led a PD session for our content coaches (including math coaches) on how AI (Copilot) can serve as a thought partner in improving lesson design. It was aligned with our current initiatives, including engagement, differentiation, technology integration, & ELL support. #EduCoach
bit.ly/3WM1ZKA
bit.ly/3WM1ZKA
I led a session on "Enhancing Staff Efficiency with AI Tools" and shared strategies for designing & facilitating effective professional learning on AI. Check out the resources I shared during the session here: bit.ly/aguafria2024
#EduSky #EduCoach #EdTech
#EduSky #EduCoach #EdTech
November 26, 2024 at 9:50 PM
I led a session on "Enhancing Staff Efficiency with AI Tools" and shared strategies for designing & facilitating effective professional learning on AI. Check out the resources I shared during the session here: bit.ly/aguafria2024
#EduSky #EduCoach #EdTech
#EduSky #EduCoach #EdTech
I created this visual to reflect on how we can use the #ISTE Standards for Coaches to address the Digital Design Divide as described in the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan.
Check out my full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#EduCoach #AZEdTechCoach
Check out my full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#EduCoach #AZEdTechCoach
November 23, 2024 at 6:17 PM
I created this visual to reflect on how we can use the #ISTE Standards for Coaches to address the Digital Design Divide as described in the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan.
Check out my full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#EduCoach #AZEdTechCoach
Check out my full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#EduCoach #AZEdTechCoach
It’s time to register for our next #AZEdTechCoaches meeting! 💻🌵 The link to register was emailed to the group. Thank you so much to everyone who has already registered!
If you are a coach in Arizona and want to join our community, please fill out this short form: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
If you are a coach in Arizona and want to join our community, please fill out this short form: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
November 18, 2024 at 4:14 AM
It’s time to register for our next #AZEdTechCoaches meeting! 💻🌵 The link to register was emailed to the group. Thank you so much to everyone who has already registered!
If you are a coach in Arizona and want to join our community, please fill out this short form: bit.ly/3RzoRMl
If you are a coach in Arizona and want to join our community, please fill out this short form: bit.ly/3RzoRMl