I stumbled upon Appolearning about a year ago when I was frantically searching for iOS apps to use in my classroom. Appolearning popped up as a wonderful, FREE search tool for educational apps. Appolearning not only allows teachers to locate new apps for their classroom, but also provides an "expert" review of how those tools can be used in the classroom. In it's infancy, Appolearning provided ... Read More about Curate and Share Educational Resources with Appolearning
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Google Classroom Updates: September 2015 (Part Two)
Welcome to the second installment of Google Classroom Updates, September 2015! When I see new updates to Classroom, it's almost like Christmas morning! Almost :) ... Read More about Google Classroom Updates: September 2015 (Part Two)
Use Remind Chat in Your Classroom
Remind (formerly Remind 101) has recently made some FANTASTIC updates to their already amazing program. Remind Chat allows teachers and students to initiate safe, two-way text based conversations that are DOCUMENTED without showing either party's phone number. Remind Chat is wonderful for so many reasons, but the ability to communicate quickly and efficiently with students while I AM ABSENT ... Read More about Use Remind Chat in Your Classroom
Google Forms for Everything!
As I indicated on Twitter earlier last week...I'm seriously going crazy with the sheer awesomeness that is Google Forms! The possibilities are seriously endless! I recently had a minor epiphany while creating a rubric for a project. I was naming columns and rows while setting up formulas, which is great. As I told you earlier in this post, I am NOT A GOOGLE SPREADSHEET GURU. There had to ... Read More about Google Forms for Everything!
Google Classroom Updates: September 2015
I'm so excited that Google is making so many awesome updates to Classroom! Today, Google unleashed a new extension to simplify Classroom even more...Share to Classroom! This free extension allows teachers and students to share information from the web to their classes through Google Classroom. Teachers can create an announcement or assignment directly from a website by using the ... Read More about Google Classroom Updates: September 2015