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)
Kami is an online document annotation and markup tool, allowing students and teachers to highlight, underline, and annotate PDFs. Kami allows users to transform all their static documents – think … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (3/3/21)
Lately I have gotten the same question from teachers over and over again, and now that I have been living this hybrid experience for a little while, I feel like … Continue Reading 5 Hybrid and Hyflex Tips for Teachers
I don’t know about you guys, but grading, especially during this school year, feels so time consuming. I feel like so many teachers can agree that giving feedback digitally takes … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (2/24/21)
I’m back for another monthly Morning Meeting blog post! If you’ve been keeping up with me online, you know this already, but I’ll say it again… Morning Meeting is my … Continue Reading March Morning Meeting Ideas for Virtual, In-Person, and Hybrid Teaching (2021)
Episode 31 Maddie (00:23):Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the EdTech Classroom podcast! Today I’m chatting with Naomi Meredith. I’ve gotten to know Naomi through the online … Continue Reading STEM Teaching and Elementary Tech Integration with Naomi Meredith
Today I’m sharing three different ideas on how you can use Google Jamboard with your students during Morning Meeting. With this post, I’m also sharing templates for these activities that … Continue Reading How to Use Google Jamboard during Morning Meeting
Telannia Norfar (00:00):Most people are driven by WHY, not by WHAT, and the prerequisite skills that we think people need before we do something is a WHAT. But nobody cares … Continue Reading PBL in the Math Classroom with Telannia Norfar
The maker movement is perhaps best defined as a series of tug-of-wars between solving problems and making mistakes, building empathy and establishing independence, setting goals and failing safely. This definition … Continue Reading A Hands-On Approach to SEL: How Makerspaces Support Student Social Emotional Learning