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)
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)
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