The end of the school year is approaching (can you believe it?), so of course, I’m back with another Morning Meeting blog post, and today I’m sharing my May Morning … Continue Reading May Morning Meeting Ideas for Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid Teaching (2021)
Google Sites is a structured wiki- and web page-creation tool offered by Google. In other words, it’s Google’s version of a website builder. I love how user-friendly Google Sites is: … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (4/21/21)
Maddie (00:01:00): In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Mike Rutherford, founder of Growth Over Time Learning, or gotLearning. Mike is an experienced educator who has worked as a teacher, edtech … Continue Reading Episode 39: Collaborative Learning Systems and The Future of EdTech with Mike Rutherford, Founder of gotLearning
Our EdTech Tool of the Week is one I’ve talked about before… and I’m sharing it again because this time of the year is PERFECT for introducing students to this … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (4/14/21)
In today’s blog post, I’ll be sharing step-by-step directions and strategies for implementing Genius Hour in your elementary classroom. If you teach older grades, I also share more broad strategies … Continue Reading How to Implement Genius Hour in Your Elementary School Classroom
A big focus of mine as a STEM teacher is the idea that technology can be used as a force for good. One way that I implement this idea in … Continue Reading A Student-Centered Project Using the Sustainable Development Goals
Wakelet is “working to change the way people find, organize and share information.” Wakelet helps users organize and find relevant and compelling content from across the web. With Wakelet, you … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (4/7/21)
Maddie [00:01:00] Hello everyone. And welcome back to another episode of the EdTech Classroom podcast. In one of my very first episodes of this podcast, I interviewed Abby Brody from … Continue Reading Experiential and Place-Based Learning in Higher Education with Ivan Cestero from MYX
Gimkit is an interactive and digital quiz-style learning platform that gamifies learning. Gimkit is similar to Kahoot! and Blooket: it is a digital quiz-style game that allows students to answer … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (3/31/21)
In today’s blog post, I’m sharing 9 ways to use Google Forms in your classroom. The ideas in this blog post are applicable to most grade levels and subject areas. … Continue Reading 9 Ways to Use Google Forms in Your Classroom
Book Creator is a tool I have loved using with students for years now. Book Creator is a simple, easy-to-use app and tool for making ebooks. With Book Creator, students … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (3/24/21)
I’m back with another Morning Meeting blog post, and today I’m sharing my April Morning Meeting ideas for virtual, in-person, and hybrid teaching. Morning Meeting is a great time to … Continue Reading April Morning Meeting Ideas for Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid Teaching (2021)
On Friday March 13, 2020, students and teachers left the classroom for what many of us believed would be a short period of virtual learning. Now, just over a year … Continue Reading It’s Been a Year: EdTech Lessons of Distance Learning
EdPuzzle allows teachers to create interactive video lessons with ease. With EdPuzzle, teachers can transform any video into a lesson for their class. All teachers need to do is choose … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (3/17/21)
A couple of weeks ago, Google Workspace for Education shared a number of updates during their “Learning with Google Event” that are coming to educators in 2021, and today I’m … Continue Reading Google Classroom Updates Coming Soon to Teachers in 2021
Blooket is “a new take on trivia and review games!” Blooket really brings the fun back into your typical classroom review games. So let’s talk about how it works… First, … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (3/10/21)
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