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Episode 7: It's a Digital Mess: Clean Up Time


     Just as with a physical mess, digital messes have a negative impact on productivity. Both kinds of clutter is distracting and overwhelming. In this episode, listen to find out digital items you should be working on now, including strategies to help you clean up digitally. Spending time this summer to clean up digital items will allow you to start fresh in the fall. Happy cleaning!

0:00 Introduction
3:28 Pacing Guide
8:11 Tiffany's map story
13:36 Unit Map
22:37 Digital files
28:05 Email
30:00 Class website
31:43 Digital forms of communication
33:56 Handouts
38:07 Conclusion
38:22 Bloopers

Resources
Unit 1 Document (actual document)
UbD Blank Templates
Class Newsletter (serves as homepage on my website)

Contact:
Twitter: @TamiJ123
Podcast show notes & listen online: www.timetoteach.libsyn.com
Facebook page: Time to Teach https://www.facebook.com/Time-to-Teach-293173721126201/
Facebook Groups:
Teachers for Effective Curriculum www.facebook.com/groups/teachersforeffectivecurriculum/
Teachers Who Podcast (a group for educators who also podcast):
https://www.facebook.com/groups/465498167130417/

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