What do quilting, Harry Potter, and the AP Review have in common?  They all are classes students can take on Outschool.

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Remember when teaching was less about surface standards and more about in-depth knowledge? Or maybe teaching has always been about standards to you and you WISH you could teach more about certain topics. 

Today's episode is all about becoming a teacher-preneur on Outschool. Lisa chats with Wendy Wawrzyniak, a veteran teacher who has a side business of teaching classes on Outschool. Starting with one one-person class about Napoleon, Wendy now teaches an additional four hours each week in addition to teaching high school history virtually in the public school system. So listen in to find out more about how to get started teaching on Outschool [and the secrets of success]. Don't forget to grab the free Getting Started with Outschool Cheat Sheet in the...

As more kitchen tables become classrooms, the need for resources and realistic, educational things to do at home becomes even greater. We can help our students and families supplement and enrich while keeping kids busy after their lessons are done. 

So...

Free online resources for you and your students with [a few] ideas for extending offline. 

Authors, Books, Art, Illustrators + Literacy

Draw LIVE online with Mo Willems daily HERE

- When you're done, extend your drawing with more characters or a setting and write a story to go with your drawing.

Hear Peter Reynolds read aloud LIVE daily at 12:00pm EST on his Facebook page. HERE

- Draw a picture of one character from the story. 

- Hear a story read by a celebrity. Storyline Online  or search for the book you want read aloud on YouTube. It's probably there.

Check out your favorite author's pages online. Here's a few: Dan Gutman   Jan Brett    Dave Pilkey    Rick Riordan...