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Using educational technology to enhance the learning environment and increase student engagement!

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Google Moderator: Great Discussion Board Tool

You know I LOVE Edmodo. However, there are actually a few aspects I don't really like. For example, when my students are taking part in a "discussion board," I want them to respond directly to another students' post. On Edmodo, students can't do this. They can, however, respond to another student within the discussion thread, but must begin their point with "I agree with Student A," or "Student A ... Read More about Google Moderator: Great Discussion Board Tool

Flubaroo: Funny Name…Awesome Tool!

Are you swamped with grading? Looking for an easy way to grade quizzes and other assessments? Try Flubaroo!Flubaroo is an amazing Google script for use in Spreadsheet. Teachers can create self grading quizzes, and share the link to that quiz, or embed it in their site.At first, Google Scripts can be extremely intimidating. Many people, myself included, are not entirely confident in using Excel, or ... Read More about Flubaroo: Funny Name…Awesome Tool!

Classroom Collaboration

Encouraging students to collaborate with one another is extremely important and beneficial. If you are lucky enough to have technology rich classroom environment, encouraging student collaboration can be fun and easy! Below are some tools to use to encourage online, real time collaboration with your students. Enjoy!PadletThis is BY FAR my favorite tool for collaboration, brainstorming, questions, ... Read More about Classroom Collaboration

Check out VideoNot.es: It is AMAZING!

Do you ever want your students to watch a video for homework? Do they ever struggle keeping up with the video, or remembering that the assignment is actually...an assignment...and they may need to take notes?Stress no more, teacher friends!If you haven't checked out VideoNot.es, please do so immediately!! :)This is an amazing tool that allows students to watch a video (any video that has a ... Read More about Check out VideoNot.es: It is AMAZING!