I've been researching different ways to screencast on my new Chromebook. I'm anxious to create content related videos for my classes, and I've found a great way to do it! I've looked at a few screencasting tools that are available for the Chromebook...Snagit, Awesome Screenshot, to name a few. However, I like Screencastify the most. Here's why: Screencasting Prezis Screencasting Google ... Read More about Using Screencastify with Chromebooks
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EdTech Printables for Your Classroom
With more and more schools going to a 1:1 environment, more and more teachers are uneasy about how their classroom will change. It comes as no surprise that managing a 1:1 classroom can be different than a classroom with thirty students, packed neatly into rows.Since I found out my school will be getting Chromebooks next year (so excited!), I've been brainstorming how management will change in my ... Read More about EdTech Printables for Your Classroom
QR Quiz Maker=AWESOME!
If you are a QR Code nut like me, you are going to LOVE this tool.This QR Code activity (from classtools.net) is amazing, of course because it deals with QR Codes, but also because it does not require an Internet connection to work!Before your class can begin this activity, they obviously need to download a QR Code reader (many are free) from their device app store.This activity is SO easy to ... Read More about QR Quiz Maker=AWESOME!
gClassFolders…try it!
The first time your students access Google Drive, it's probably going to be rough. Most of them have never accessed Google Drive before, and are used to Microsoft products. Am I right?Today, my students completed an assignment through Google Drive for the first time, and it was unbelievably successful! The gClassFolders individual folders were absolutely wonderful.Below are a few things that my ... Read More about gClassFolders…try it!
Note-Taking with Technology
Our classrooms are becoming increasingly digitized...which is extremely exciting!At the same time, many of our students, especially at the secondary level, have been taught a specific way to take notes...an activity we can agree is essential to student success.However, with many classrooms becoming "flipped" or "blended" learning environments, the way our students have been taught to take notes ... Read More about Note-Taking with Technology
