@kristhurston
Chief Tech Nerd @ EdTech Nerds Director of Technology @ JPIIHS in Plano, TX Speaker / Presenter, Trainer, Coach, Consultant Solver of Problems, Fixer of the Broke, Herder of Cats, Untangler of Wires, Semi-Pro Yoga Model
Our first summer webinars = 2 nerds, 3 laptops, 1 tiny desk. 💻🪑💻
Now? Better gear, our own offices, fewer bruised knees. 🎙️✨
Still learning out loud, progress > perfection.
Join the NerdSquad: myetn.link/nsn
Catch us live Wed/Fri @ 4pm CDT: squad.edtechnerds.com/25sws
#NerdSquad #EdTechNerds
Feeling overwhelmed?
🌀 Try anchoring: notice one thing you can see, hear, touch, or smell to bring you back to the moment. 🧘♀️
Tiny reset = big impact. What’s your go-to anchor? 👇
#Mindfulness #TeacherTips #EdTechNerds #Grounding #TeacherLife #NERDSquad #EDUsky
@kristhurston.bsky.social
🔥 Diffit instantly adapts reading materials to different levels—perfect for differentiation!
➡️ Quick Tip: Use it to scaffold complex texts for struggling readers! app.diffit.me
What’s your favorite differentiation tool?👇
#differentiation #edtechtools #classroomtech #edtechnerds #EDUsky
Brain stuck in a chaotic loop after a hectic event? 😵💫 That's me. My ADHD was NOT having it. Thankfully, I remembered Balance app's Deep Focus Single. Serious game-changer. Popped in earbuds, and actually focused. A mental reset button. Anyone else have go-to focus hacks? #ADHDLife #Focus #Balance
It’s built to give teachers a chance to organize their thoughts and elevate their mindset before they start the day, then reflect back on what worked or not at the end of the day. Check out edtechnerds.com for more info and a sneak peak of the pages.
Hanging out with the legendary Janet and Joan at their Tech Tool Smackdown at #TCEA. Thanks for a fun and informative time! @kristhurston.bsky.social
Can’t ❤️ this enough!!
Thanks for coming! And… special surprise at the booth with your planner.
Congrats to @salazar15.bsky.social, @juliepetersen.bsky.social, @n3w2025.bsky.social, @abwitter.bsky.social, & @treborsel.bsky.social !! 🎉🎉You’ve won a free Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher!!🥳 Thank you to @screenpal.bsky.social for sponsoring the book giveaway! #tcea #edtechnerds
@treborsel.bsky.social You win a planner! Pick up your copy of the Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher at the #ScreenPal booth (2128) in the #TCEA expo hall today! #edtechnerds
@abwitter.bsky.social You win a planner! Pick up your copy of the Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher at the #ScreenPal booth (2128) in the #TCEA expo hall today! #edtechnerds
@juliepetersen.bsky.social You win a planner! Pick up your copy of the Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher at the #ScreenPal booth (2128) in the #TCEA expo hall today!
@n3w2025.bsky.social You win a planner! Pick up your copy of the Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher at the #ScreenPal booth (2128) in the #TCEA expo hall today!
@salazar15.bsky.social You win a planner! Pick up your copy of the Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher at the #ScreenPal booth (2128) in the #TCEA expo hall today!
About to give away some planners at the @screenpal.bsky.social booth (2128) #edusky #tcea #mindfulteacher #edtechnerds
It’s the #tcea #keynote. Great speakers, great music, absolutely amazing people. #edtechnerds
A fancy coffee drink with a leaf drawn in the foam in a Houndstooth Coffee demitasse with saucer and spoon.
Absolutely fantastic double espresso macchiato from Houndstooth Coffee thanks to #IncidentIQ at #tcea #edtechnerds #coffeenerds
At #TCEA - I love the educators who attend this conference and the energy they bring. You make my heart happy. 🥰
#edtechnerds #mindfulnessnerds #edusky #youmatter
Closing keynote, TechShare Live at #FETC with @adambellow.bsky.social @lesliefisher.bsky.social and @askadam3.bsky.social
Starting off the new year right. @edtechdestiny.bsky.social and I hit the trail and booked over 7k on the first day of 2025. Thanks @edtechbites.bsky.social for the inspiration and motivation to walk more.
collage of peaceful photos to instill calm and mindfulness - peace of mind, woman drinking tea, woman relaxed at work, mindfulness awareness, Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher; website www.edtechnerds.com
Need a last minute present for your kids' favorite teachers?
Help them discover presence over presents and give the gift of calm with our "Daily Planner for the Mindful Teacher".
myetn.link/planner
#teachergifts #mindfulness #calm #dailyplanner #plannerlife
@kristhurston.bsky.social
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Is this where we’re all going? It seems like a nice place so far.
Let me know how solid we are on this one.
One last chance to relax before heading back to the salt mines (that's a phrase my dad used to say).
Mon, 7/24 at 11am CST, "Embracing Your Chill: How to Cultivate Calm".
Register below to save your spot:
https://witty-producer-9924.ck.page/397c655269
#edtechnerds #edusky
Reminder!
#edtechnerds Summer Webinar Series is in the home stretch!
Up next: "Present with Pizzazz: Be So Bright Your Audience Needs Shades!"
👇 Sign up below 👇
https://witty-producer-9924.ck.page/e986dba056
#edusky
Are you in charge of any back-to-school presentations?
Register below for #edtechnerds next free webinar, "Present with Pizzazz: Be So Bright Your Audience Needs Shades!"
https://witty-producer-9924.ck.page/e986dba056
Learn tools like Wakelet, Canva, and Genially.
#edusky
Thank you, @alicekeeler.com for the hookup!
It’s good to have a place that isn’t for the birds.
#edusky #edtechnerds