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Yvonne Caples
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  • Mannheim
  • Germany
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  • Jonathan Dallwitz
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  • Juliet Evans
  • Grace Valentine
  • Tracey Bryan
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  • Avylon Magarey
  • Yvonne Hicks
  • Matthew Kiser
  • Dottie Barrow
  • Tamara Wolpowitz
  • Mark Meyers
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Yvonne Caples and Julie Lindsay are now friends

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May 4
Yvonne Caples commented on Tracey Bryan's blog post How Clean is Your Digital Footprint?
"This is a wonderful idea.  I love that this project really gets kids to think about the importance of their digital footprint and the value of developing a personal brand.    I think having students put their finished video on a…"
May 4
Yvonne Caples commented on Tamara Wolpowitz's blog post Global Project Handshake Proposal
"These are wonderful choices for students to share that will really get them excited about the process.  I think they will have a lot of fun guessing where everyone is as well.  Students will be engaged at every step of the process.…"
May 4
Yvonne Caples commented on Claudia Felske's blog post Shaking Hands with Animoto
"Love your examples...they made me smile!  And I think kids will have the same response when they get involved with the handshake.  It's a simple, creative way for kids to introduce themselves.  I also like that you thought to…"
May 4
Yvonne Caples commented on Holly Fairbrother's blog post Handshake Assignment by Tracey & Holly
"I think the kids will have a lot of fun with this, and the fact that it's a class introduction makes it really maneagable.  Great idea!"
May 4
Yvonne Caples commented on Maureen Tumenas's video
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Wearable Technology- The Story

"This is such a wonderful video!  I love the use of the Wizard of Oz clips.  You did an amazing job of giving an overview of wearable technology in an engaging, fun manner!"
Apr 19
Yvonne Caples commented on Tracey Bryan's blog post Giving Myself Permission to be Good Enough
"This is really important for educators to understand.  I love how you framed the idea of being good enough to the ability to move forward and learn more.  Thanks for the reflection!"
Apr 19
Yvonne Caples commented on Dottie Barrow's blog post FCCT 13-1 Video Project
"Outstanding!  Very clear presentation of learning analytics!  You provided a number of classroom examples that show the incredible value of learning analytics."
Apr 19
Yvonne Caples commented on Tracey Bryan's blog post Empower Digital Citizenship Action
"I loved all of the photos from Yokahama!  It's sounds like you optimism and drive is helping your school grow tremendously...so many great ideas here!  Thanks for sharing."
Apr 9
Jonathan Dallwitz and Yvonne Caples are now friends
Mar 24
Tamara Wolpowitz commented on Yvonne Caples's blog post Celebrate Our 13-1 Global Crew!
"I need to celebrate my students more often.  Thank you for modeling such a wonderful practice."
Mar 23
Yvonne Caples posted a blog post

Celebrate Our 13-1 Global Crew!

If you haven’t figured this out already, one of the best things about this course is the amazing network of educators committed to global collaboration and digital citizenship that take this FCCT journey from all over the globe.  Since the focus for this week is Celebration and we are wrapping up part one of the course, it seems appropriate to celebrate some of the rich insights and invaluable resources that the 13-1 Cohort has shared so far.  Hopefully you will be as inspired as I have by what…See More
Mar 22
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Yvonne Caples commented on Dottie Barrow's blog post Citizenship: Individual Awareness
"This quad-blog does an outstanding job of relating how individuals must be aware and accountable for their online behavior and provides wonderful tips for helping educators explicitly teach students how to manage their online identity and…"
Mar 7
Yvonne Caples commented on Mark Meyers's blog post Quad Blogging: Social Awareness
"I love this question Mark, "But how many of us learn the proper way to behave in the digital world?" I think we are still trying to figure out how to navigate in this digital world that enables 24/7 connection...learning to set aside…"
Mar 7
Yvonne Caples commented on Bill Krakower's blog post Quad Blogging: Global Awareness
"Hi Bill and Maureen, You pose a lot of great questions that provide rich discussions to have with students and colleagues.  I loved your discussion of dealing with blocked sites, habits of learning for global awareness and how to deal with…"
Mar 7
Yvonne Caples commented on Dottie Barrow's blog post ISTE Standards and Standardized Tests
"Great point Dottie!  There is definitely a disconnect between standardized tests and real world work skills and so much pressure for teachers to teach to the test."
Mar 3

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Name:
Yvonne Caples
About Me:
I am a passionate educator who thrives on creating innovative learning environments.
Website:
http://yvonnecaples.org
Interest in Flat Classrooms
I have participated in several Flat Classroom projects and absolutely love the projects and the pedagogy surrounding the projects

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At 3:46am on February 27, 2013, Holly Fairbrother said…

Hello new friend :)

At 1:31am on January 21, 2013,
FounderJulie Lindsay said…

Yvonne, congratulations on becoming a Flat Classroom Certified teacher, 12-1 cohort. We are proud to have you as an active member of our network. Reading your blog I see you have made a few changes in your life in recent years. We do hope you stay connected with Flat Classroom and continue the excellent connected and collaborative work you are doing now!

Yvonne Caples's Blog

Celebrate Our 13-1 Global Crew!

If you haven’t figured this out already, one of the best things about this course is the amazing network of educators committed to global collaboration and digital citizenship that take this FCCT journey from all over the globe.  Since the focus for this week is Celebration and we are wrapping up part one of the course, it seems appropriate to celebrate some of the rich insights and invaluable resources that the 13-1 Cohort has…

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