Whoa! It's been a while since my last post...end of the semester craziness has commenced! I first learned about Nearpod about a year ago, when I began my journey as a flipped classroom teacher, and immediately brushed it aside as a tool that I would have used in a more traditional classroom setting. This year, however, my schedule is basically split between flipped instruction in my ... Read More about Using Nearpod in the Classroom
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Use Padlet to create a Pro/Con Chart
Padlet is an amazing tool for classrooms. This interactive "cork board" has opened so many opportunities in my classroom, and has drastically changed many of my activities...for the better :) ... Read More about Use Padlet to create a Pro/Con Chart
Formative Assessment with Spiral
Teaching in a 1:1 flipped classroom provides an amazing opportunity for formative assessment. Learning what students know and where they need help is vitally important to teachers. Fortunately, many great tools are available for teachers...and many of them are FREE! I stumbled upon Spiral a few months ago, and I'm so glad I did. ... Read More about Formative Assessment with Spiral
Presidential Debate Activity
Don't you love when you're sitting at your kitchen table on a Sunday morning, enjoying a cup of coffee (perhaps a second or third cup) when inspiration strikes? Your heart pitter patters as the pieces of a neat project fall into place, and you frantically open a Google Doc to jot down the rough specifics. Well friends, I experienced this wonderful feeling yesterday morning!! My brainstorm ... Read More about Presidential Debate Activity
Assign and Monitor Learning and Review Games with Brain Rush
I'm currently creating a presentation for an in house professional development session, and as is typical of me...I'm searching for new EdTech tools to share with my colleagues. Well folks, I stumbled upon a gold mine for learning and review games today. Brain Rush! Have you tried it? Brain Rush is FREE and allows teacher to create and assign activities to their students that help cement ... Read More about Assign and Monitor Learning and Review Games with Brain Rush
