Today, the "Share to Classroom" extension for Google Classroom was pushed out to students in my building. After reading about the new extension, and reading about teachers' experiences on Twitter, I admit I was a bit hesitant about the purpose and effectiveness of this tool. However, my fears were assuaged today when I tried the extension with my students. I opened a website I needed my ... Read More about Share to Classroom Extension…Awesome Addition, Google Classroom!
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Great Gaming Sites for Social Studies Classes
Do your students appreciate gaming for than homework? My guess is that the closer we get to the wonderful month of May, your answer is a resounding yes :) Below are two of my favorite online game sites that are actually relevant to our wonderful content! ... Read More about Great Gaming Sites for Social Studies Classes
Google Classroom OR Schoology? Here’s How I Use BOTH Effectively
Google Classroom was rolled out to a group of teachers during the summer, and was made available to everyone at the beginning of the school year. With the introduction of Google Classroom, some teachers find themselves torn between using Classroom or a well-known Learning Management System. My answer to that question? I use both! Yes, I know that using both of these tools requires my ... Read More about Google Classroom OR Schoology? Here’s How I Use BOTH Effectively
Share Websites with Your Students with urlist!
If you're like me, you are NOT satisfied with your textbook resources, and most likely rely upon them very little, if at all. They're outdated. They're stale. They don't engage the students. What then do you do? What resources do you share with your students?We turn to the wonderful world wide web! In our technology rich age, we have a wealth of wonderful up-to-date information at our fingertips, ... Read More about Share Websites with Your Students with urlist!
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
