Epic! Books is a digital library and e-reader app and website with over 35,000 book selections for students. Teachers can use Epic! Books with students in the classroom, much like … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (6/16/21)
There is a pretty good chance you have heard your students talk about Minecraft. I know that my elementary students are Minecraft super-fans. I think I see at least one … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (5/26/21)
Academic conversations start with listening, and Listenwise is here to bring real-world stories from public radio into the classroom. Listenwise is a website “filled with public radio stories covering current … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (5/19/21)
Adobe Spark allows users to easily create stunning graphics, short videos, and web pages. In the classroom setting, “Adobe Spark empowers students and teachers to easily create and share visual … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (5/12/21)
Digital organization is tricky! It’s hard to stay organized online. In today’s blog post, I’m sharing 5 different tips for how to organize your Google Drive. TIP #1: Use naming … Continue Reading Teacher Spring Cleaning: How to Organize Your Google Drive
Code.org is a nonprofit that works to increase access to computer science education in schools across the world. More specifically, code.org is dedicated to increasing participation of young women and … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (5/5/21)
Explain Everything is not just another digital whiteboard app: it is a powerhouse tool for creating stellar multimedia presentations. Both teachers and students can use Explain Everything to create dynamic … Continue Reading EdTech Tool of the Week (4/28/21)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
If you have been teaching remotely, chances are you’ve been using Google Drive a lot lately, and if you’re anything like me, it can sometimes be hard to stay organized. … Continue Reading How Teachers Can Organize Google Drive this Summer