Educational technology can provide a wonderful, fantastic, fabulous (and tons of other adjectives) opportunity for teachers and students. However, all too often teachers are tossed a Chromebook or an iPad and told "use this" with little to no training. I know the world of educational technology can be overwhelming. Sometimes, the sheer amount of tools and trends available to teachers has an ... Read More about “Start Here” Guide to Educational Technology
Search Results for: Google Classroom
Getting Started with EDpuzzle – A Quick Guide
With so many schools embracing educational technology and 1:1 initiatives, it's no surprise that many teachers are embracing the power of interactive video lessons in their classroom! Hooray! Interactive video lessons created with EDpuzzle can be incredibly beneficial to both students and teachers. Teachers are incredibly busy people, so I'm sharing a quick guide with a video tutorial to ... Read More about Getting Started with EDpuzzle – A Quick Guide
Padlet Backpack – Great Premium Tool for Schools!
Hello! I hope your "summer off" is "off" to a great start! Hopefully, you've noticed my love for Padlet. It's pretty great :) I've recently started my free trial of Padlet Backpack - Padlet's premium tool for schools. Check it out! I've written before about the endless possibilities of Padlet in the classroom. The collaboration space created by Padlet is simply fantastic and is a HUGE benefit ... Read More about Padlet Backpack – Great Premium Tool for Schools!
Teaching with Technology’s Favorite Twitter “Things”
Welcome to another addition of Teaching with Technology's favorite things! Today, I focus on my favorite Twitter hashtags and "tweeachers" to follow for ideas, inspiration, and professional development. It's time to grow your PLN! Let's get to it! #hashtags ... or as my mom calls them, pound signs :) Just in case you're unfamiliar with Twitter and hashtags ... think of these as search tags on ... Read More about Teaching with Technology’s Favorite Twitter “Things”
Teaching with Technology: A Few of My Favorite Things
While you were reading the title of this post, you heard Julie Andrews singing that iconic Sound of Music song, didn't you? Don't lie :) As the school year winds down, I decided to share a few of my favorite things - from EdTech tools, Twitter hashtags, and everything in between. Welcome to the Teaching with Technology favorite things post ... part one of many, I'm sure :) Just in case you're ... Read More about Teaching with Technology: A Few of My Favorite Things
