Episode 125: Victoria Ellis

SPS Digital Learning Hour

In this podcast, Victoria Ellis shares her journey of 15 years in education, starting as a paraeducator. She is now working as a Middle School math teacher at the Springfield Virtual School for Springfield Public Schools. She talks about how she found her calling as a teacher and the challenges she has faced in her journey.

Victoria emphasizes the importance of striking a balance between using physical and virtual tools to teach Middle School Math. She shares her experiences of integrating technology into her teaching methods and how it has helped her reach more students and make learning more interactive and engaging.

Victoria also talks about her current work at the Virtual School and the challenges of teaching in a virtual environment. She shares how she has adapted to this new way of teaching and how technology has helped her create a more dynamic and interactive learning environment for her students.

Overall, Victoria's story is an inspiring one for anyone considering a career in education. Her passion for teaching and her commitment to finding new and innovative ways to reach her students is a testament to the important role that teachers play in shaping the lives of our future generations.

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Tools Mentioned:

• Desmos
• Office 365
• 23 Tools for 2023 (Springfield Teachers)
• Camp Engage

Music:

Music by AlexGrohl from Pixabay