This week Sandy and Karen chat with an awesome woman to complete our International Women's Month emphasis. Dr. Hines is an educator first, but also a scholar. We chat this week about how we can encourage girls to explore math, as well as some of our favorite tools we use for teaching online and face-to-face. She loves to use technology to promote a new culture of learning.

Here is some more information about Jasara Hines, PhD. 

Dr. Hines is a 17 year veteran educator, Google certified trainer and coach. She is the teacher and program coordinator at Thornwood high school in the south suburbs of Chicago. Proud UCF graduate. Ph.D. in Texts and Technology. Currently teaching English at Thornwood High School, as well as, AVID and AP Coordinator.   You can find her on social media at:  Twitter: @HinesJasara; Insta: dr.jazzie_est_1980  Some of today's content is about Jasara's favorite tools to use to teach remotely:  

Mote Wakelet https://wakelet.com/wake/tjp-ClhrcbJEQ_gAfRSi_ 

Peardeck https://www.peardeck.com/join 

Flipgrid http://flipgrid.com/ 

Edpuzzle https://edpuzzle.com/ 

Google slides https://www.google.com/slides/about/

AVID https://www.avid.org/what-avid-is

Welcome to our chat. Grab a cuppa, relax, and thank you for spending your time with us today.

Cheers!

Sandy and Karen