Heather Kaiser, Ed.D.
@drheatherkaiser.bsky.social
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Educator specializing in
#edtech
#STEM
#elearning
| NBCT and BWF CAST awardee
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3 months ago
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Want help tackling Chromebook management? I've got a simple, fun fix: Chromebook Riddles! Say goodbye to tech chaos and hello to smoother classroom days. Read it here & grab your freebie:
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#TeacherBluesky
#ClassroomTech
#Chromebooks
#Freebie
#EdTechUnlocked
#edusky
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Tame the Chromebook Chaos
A Fun Fix for Classroom Tech Troubles
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/tame-the-chromebook-chaos?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
4 months ago
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Let’s lock in the progress you made with a simple monthly plan. 🧹 No new task today — just strategy. 📅 I’m showing how to set up recurring reminders + digital habits that stick. ✨ Bonus: Our new membership space is now open. 🎥 Watch + plan your reset:
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Day 30 – Maintain the Momentum
It’s not about doing more — it’s about doing it on purpose.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-30-maintain-the-momentum?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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🎉 Day 29 is here! Time for a celebration! Pick 1–2 unfinished tasks to wrap up later — and give yourself some credit for how far you’ve come. 💬 Share one win + one goal still on your list!
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#DigitalCleanSweep
#EdTechUnlocked
#CelebrateProgress
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Day 29 – Celebrate Your Wins 🎉
Progress, not perfection.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-29-celebrate-your-wins?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 28 of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
: Revisit your Web 2.0 tools 🎯 ✔️ Archive last year’s classes 📅 Log subscription dates 💡 Drop unused tools 🎥 Watch + get the free tracker here:
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💬 What tool are you cutting from next year’s list?
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Day 28 – Revisit Your Web 2.0 Tools
Archive classes, prep new rosters, and track your subscriptions.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-28-revisit-your-web-20-tools?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 27: Tame Your Templates 🧹📁 Today we’re cleaning up Google Docs, Slides, and other reused resources to keep only the ones that actually help. 🧠 Search smart 🗂️ Sort + save 📁 Prep your 2025–2026 folder 🎥 Watch the video:
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💬 Got a template you swear by? Let us know.
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Day 27 – Tame Your Templates
Clear out the clutter. Save only what works.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-27-tame-your-templates?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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📅 Day 26 of the Digital Clean Sweep = FORM OVERHAUL Google Forms can pile up fast — 🎯 Our goal: ✅ Filter by type ✅ Keep what’s reusable ✅ Archive the rest ✅ Set yourself up for next year 📹 Full walkthrough + tips on Substack
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💬 Drop your favorite form in the replies!
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Streamline Your Survey Stash
Let’s clean up the forms you’ve created — and make space for the ones you’ll reuse next year.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/streamline-your-survey-stash?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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📁 Day 25: Prep for 2025–2026 Set up a folder for next year + drop in your most-used docs. ✅ Canvas exports ✅ Meeting notes ✅ Parent conference templates Mine’s color-coded and added to a Drive Workspace! 📽️ Watch:
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💬 What will you include first?
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Day 25 – Create Your “2025–2026” Folder
Prep now so future you isn’t scrambling in August.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-25-create-your-20252026-folder?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 24 | Favorite Teaching Links We're organizing our go-to tools in one spot today 🧠 ✅ Brain dump your favorites ✅ Rethink where & how you store them ✅ Grab a free tracker to help 🎥Video + tracker on Substack
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#DigitalCleanSweep
#EdTechUnlocked
#TeacherTimeSaver
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Google Sheets: Sign-in
Access Google Sheets with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use).
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17jP_j4yB-sU6JrwfzVMX-yvNHL4dCHy4NPD_IAGWz8g/copy
5 months ago
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Day 23: PD brain dump, organized! 📝 Paper notes? Scan and upload. 📂 Slides + Docs? Rename and sort. 🎥 Full walkthrough
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#DigitalCleanSweep
#TeacherPD
#GetOrganized
5 months ago
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🧠💻 Day 22: Stop letting AI prompts vanish into the void. This challenge helps you build a tracker for your favorite tools and reusable prompts. 🎥 Video and bonus template option on Substack
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#DigitalCleanSweep
#AIforTeachers
#OrganizationTips
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Stop Letting Great AI Ideas Disappear
Create a toolkit you’ll actually use again and again
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/stop-letting-great-ai-ideas-disappear?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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📅 Day 21 of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
Time to reset your lesson plans! 🧠 Archive what’s done 📁 Reset for next year 📦 Organize files — no matter what kind of planner you use What will you reuse next year? 📺 Full walkthrough + tips on Substack!
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Reset Your Lesson Plans – No Matter How You Plan
Whether you're digital, paper-based, or a mix of both — this one's for you.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/reset-your-lesson-plans-no-matter?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 20 – Declutter your classroom media library 📸 🧹 Delete the blurry stuff 🗂️ Sort what’s worth saving 🎥 Full walkthrough & tips on Substack.
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You’ve got this! 💪
#DigitalDeclutter
#EdTech
#TeacherWorkflow
#MediaCleanup
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Clean Your Classroom Media Library
Photos, Videos & Audio Worth Keeping — Without the Digital Clutter
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/clean-your-classroom-media-library?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 19 – Student Work Clutter? Let’s Purge. 🧹 Clean up the inbox clutter caused by student submissions. ✔️ Search Gmail for: from:
[email protected]
Full video on Substack
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#DigitalDeclutter
#EdTech
#InboxZero
#TeacherWorkflow
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When Student Work Hijacks Your Inbox
How to Tame the Overflow and Build Better Systems Next Year
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/when-student-work-hijacks-your-inbox?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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🧠 Day 18 – Slide Deck Rescue Mission! Before there was Canva, there was Slides. Today we’re filtering Google Drive by: 📁 File Type: Slides 👤 Owner: You 📅 Date: This school year ✅ Organize, rename, delete
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#EdTechUnlocked
#TeacherTools
#DigitalDeclutter
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Slide Deck Rescue Mission
Reclaim your teaching tools—one slide deck at a time
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/slide-deck-rescue-mission?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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🎯 Day 17 of the Clean Sweep Challenge: Tidy up your Canva (or other design tool) chaos! 🧹 Delete old designs 📁 Organize by type 🗂️ Archive student work 📝 Rename for easy reuse 🎥 Full demo + tips on Substack
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💬 Comment with your cleanup wins! 👇
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Conquer Your Design Tool Chaos
Your Canva (or Adobe Express) space deserves some attention.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/conquer-your-design-tool-chaos?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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🎯 Day 16 of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
= LMS Reset! I used the Copy Course feature in Canvas to save time and skip extra steps. Declutter: ✔️ Outdated files ✔️ Unused quizzes ✔️ Reset dates ✔️ Plan ahead 🎥 Watch the full video on Substack
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#EdTechUnlocked
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Quick LMS Refresh
Use the copy feature to save time and cut clutter before next year.
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5 months ago
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🎉 15 Days In! The task: clean up your screenshot clutter. They pile up fast—take 5 mins to delete, organize, and clear your view. Let’s celebrate the halfway point of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
together! 📺 Watch the full video on Substack.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherk...
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Declutter Your Screenshots
And celebrate the halfway mark of your Clean Sweep journey! 🎉
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/declutter-your-screenshots?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 14 of the Clean Sweep is here! Time to refresh ONE EdTech tool that got cluttered this school year. Start with your most-used and clean up the chaos. 📍Full video & tips on Substack!
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Day 14 – EdTech Tools: One at a Time
A manageable strategy for digital tool cleanup
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-14-edtech-tools-one-at-a-time?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 13 of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
: App cleanup! 🗂️ Delete what you don’t use 📲 Reorganize useful apps into folders 📉 Clear out screens 2 & 3 Your home screen should work for you, not stress you out. Full video → Substack + Facebook.
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#EdTechUnlocked
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Declutter Your Home Screen: Less Scrolling, More Focus
Organize your apps for clarity, not chaos.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/declutter-your-home-screen-less-scrolling?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Tasks come at us from every direction—email, shared files, calendar invites... 😵💫 ✨ Start fresh with a system that actually works for YOU. 📺 Video on Substack!
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💬 Share your current go-to for task tracking.
#DigitalCleanSweep
#OrganizedEducator
#EdTechUnlocked
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Day 12 – Task Tornado? Let’s Centralize Your To-Dos
No more missed deadlines or mental overload. Today we organize where all your tasks live.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-12-task-tornado-lets-centralize?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 11 of the Digital Clean Sweep: It’s time to reclaim your calendar. 🔹 Time block your priorities 🔹 Use Tasks for to-dos 🔹 Add Reminders that keep you on track 🎥 Full video on Substack
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#EdTechUnlocked
#DigitalDeclutter
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📅 Day 11 – Master Your Calendar: Declutter Now, Prep for Fall
Listen now | Clean up your calendar to reduce stress and get ready for the new school year.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-11-master-your-calendar-declutter?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 10 of
#CleanSweepChallenge
✨ Task: tame the inbox with filters + a better layout. Try "Unread First" or set up Multiple Inboxes in Gmail. Small changes = BIG clarity. 💡 Full demo: on Substack
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Day 10 – Email Filters That Work for You
Sort the noise before it hits your inbox.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-10-email-filters-that-work-for?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 9 of the Clean Sweep Challenge was all about your most-used Drive folder. Whether it’s class materials, coaching docs, or admin files, it's time to get things in order. 📂 Create subfolders 📂 Move at least 15 files 📂 Declutter with intention
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Day 9 – Targeted Tidy: Organizing Class Materials (and More)
Stop digging for the same docs—let’s sort smarter.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-9-targeted-tidy-organizing-class?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 8 of the Clean Sweep is live! We’re ditching the cluttered Google Drive Home and organizing My Drive with 3–5 top-level folders. 🎯 Goal: Build a clear structure that supports your workflow. Full video + demo on Substack
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#CleanSweepChallenge
#EdTech
#TeacherTools
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Clean Sweep Day 8: Ditch the Google Drive Chaos
Why “Home” isn’t your friend — and how to build a smarter Drive
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/clean-sweep-day-8-ditch-the-google?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 7 of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
: declutter your bookmarks bar. 🧹✨ Organize them in a way your future self will love. Full video is on Substack!
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Your Bookmarks Bar Isn’t a Junk Drawer
Organize your saved links so they serve you next school year.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/your-bookmarks-bar-isnt-a-junk-drawer?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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Day 6 = Extension detox. 🪤 Let’s lighten your browser load. Watch the Substack video + comment your must-keep add-on!
#DigitalCleanSweep
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Your Bookmarks Bar Isn’t a Junk Drawer
Organize your saved links so they serve you next school year.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/your-bookmarks-bar-isnt-a-junk-drawer?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
6 months ago
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Day 5 of the
#DigitalCleanSweep
is all about those tabs! 🚪 Too many? Just enough? I shared my strategies on Substack.
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Too Many Extensions? Time to Detox.
Streamline your browser for speed, safety, and sanity.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/too-many-extensions-time-to-detox?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
6 months ago
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📁 Today’s task: conquer the Downloads folder. Delete. Sort. Breathe. It took less than 5 minutes—and felt amazing. Join in + share your wins!
#DigitalCleanSweep
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Day 4: Downloads Dump – Declutter in Under 5 Minutes
A micro-task with a big payoff for your digital sanity.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-4-downloads-dump-declutter-in?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
6 months ago
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🖥️ Day 3 was a desktop detox. Spoiler: shoving files in a “Misc” folder ≠ organization 😅 Who else needs to stop using the desktop as a catch-all? Watch the full video on substack:
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#DigitalDeclutter
#CleanDesktop
6 months ago
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📬 Day 2: Tackled the inbox! Unsubscribed, sorted, and cleared space for what actually matters. Clean inbox = clearer mind. Try it and let me know how it feels.
#InboxZero
#EdTechUnlocked
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Day 2: Detox Your Inbox
How to Break Up with Junk Mail (Fast!)
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-2-detox-your-inbox?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
6 months ago
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🧹 Kicked off the 30-Day Digital Clean Sweep with some SMART goal setting! Mine? Get screenshots, downloads, and docs organized for next school year. What’s your focus this month? Want to join me?
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#DigitalCleanSweep
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🎯 Day 1 of the 30-Day Digital Clean Sweep
Set Your SMART Goal + Do This One Quick Task
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/day-1-of-the-30-day-digital-clean?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
6 months ago
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The 30-Day Digital Clean Sweep kicks off tomorrow! 🧹💻 Set your goals + clear out 10 files to start strong. Follow along on Substack:
heatherkaiser.substack.com
#DigitalCleanSweep
#EdTechUnlocked
#TeacherLife
6 months ago
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Let’s do a Digital Clean Sweep together this June. ✅ 1 quick task a day 🎥 Daily videos 🧠 Clear the digital clutter It’s simple. It’s free. It starts June 1st. All the details are on my Substack ⬇️ 🔗
open.substack.com/pub/heatherk...
#TeacherThreads
#DigitalDeclutter
#EdTechUnlocked
#TeacherReset
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2025 Digital Clean Sweep
🧼 30 Days. 1 Clean Sweep. Let’s Declutter Your Digital Life — Together.
https://open.substack.com/pub/heatherkaiser/p/2025-digital-clean-sweep?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
6 months ago
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I am absolutely in ❤️ with the Mega updates to Canva!! Trust when I say you will be glad you spent an hour watching the Canva Create Keynote and dreaming of possibilities. Here is a sneak peak at my first dream come true.
#edtech
#aiineducation
#nceog
7 months ago
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I’ve started sharing my thoughts on substack. I’m looking for people that want to join the Edtech Unlocked community.
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EdTech Unlocked | Heather Kaiser | Substack
Practical tips, creative strategies, and real-world insights to help educators effectively integrate edtech tools and enhance student engagement in the classroom. Click to read EdTech Unlocked, by Hea...
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7 months ago
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Exciting News! I am set to launch my substack: EdTech Unlocked
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Click subscribe now to be one of the first to see the launch.🚀
#edtech
#TeachingStrategies
#EducationalTechnology
#DigitalClassroom
#TeacherTips
#EdTechTips
#TeacherSupport
#StudentEngagement
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EdTech Unlocked | Heather Kaiser | Substack
Practical tips, creative strategies, and real-world insights to help educators effectively integrate edtech tools and enhance student engagement in the classroom. Click to read EdTech Unlocked, by Hea...
https://heatherkaiser.substack.com/?r=5e3xwc&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist
8 months ago
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Note to self: Kids ❤️stickers. Teaching online presents a challenge but Canva + Google Slides during small groups = first rate feedback and engaged students!
#edtechchat
#ITeach5th
#digitalstickers
#teachingonline
8 months ago
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My virtual students completed the FREE Rollercoaster Engineering Design Challenge on Qweebi 🤯 • Authentic Engineering: • Meaningful Explanations: video reflections 🎥 • Positive Peer Interaction: leaderboard • Independent Discovery: 🎢 Ready to try it? Find it here:
bit.ly/4b40b6u
#STEM
#EDTECH
9 months ago
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A3. The physical spaces AND collections in the Library LC are determined by students. Our Welcome Wall is just one example.
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#EduSkyChat
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Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
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A2: showing genuine interest in what students share and what they are interested in
#eduskychat
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A1: Current favorite edtech is Fanschool 💕 having students blog and respond to each other in long or short form with or without multimedia 2nd favorite is Padlet - so. any ways to easily amplify student voice there
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Hi - I’m Heather from Fayetteville, NC I teach 5th grade science and social studies online in our district and am adjunct professor for Methodist University My
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11 months ago
Coming up tonight in a little over an hour! Join
@jcasatodd.bsky.social
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#EduSkyChat
. Tag/invite your educator friends for a lively first discussion in the new year. 🥳
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#edtechchat
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A4: no regrets only perspective - live and learn - strive to improve and grow
#edtechchat
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A3: my biggest accomplishment in 2024 - improving my life balance and prioritizing healthy habits
#edtechchat
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A2: my word in 2024 was “serenity” It was a guiding word and it served me well. It wasn’t a goal to achieve but it was a way of being and approaching all that life brought. 🪷
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