Entries by Mike

The Daily Stoic

I have been reading “The Daily Stoic” everyday since January 1st. It has been enjoyable and helpful to have a small daily reminder of stoic philosophy, and it has kick started my reading habit. Win-win! However, after sixty-some days of reading, this is the first quote worth sharing:

Using A Spreadsheet for Classroom Attendance- Advanced Skills

Recently I made a YouTube video and blog post about how I keep track of student attendance in my classroom using spreadsheets. Those resources showed you how to use conditional formatting to highlight students’ statuses and how to use data validation to create drop-down menus in your spreadsheets.

The Learning Scientists Newsletter

The next book on my list to read is Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide, I read the first chapter, and I was blown away. I can’t wait to pick it up and finish reading it!

A Hazel Rule to Delete Old Archives

While on a walk today, I realized that I could create a Hazel rule to prevent one of my backup drives from filling up unnecessarily. When I got home, I decided to make a screencast of me creating this rule. Here it is!