6 Reasons to Try Small Group Instruction with Nearpod
As a classroom teacher Nearpod was a go-to tool for both whole group and small group instruction. During my first
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Each week you’ll find new blog posts featuring lesson ideas, new EdTech tools, and ways to use technology in your K-12 classroom. Don’t forget to use the search bar on the blog, too!
Right Decisions, Right Now Anti-Smoking and Anti-Tobacco Resources
I’m excited to help spread the word about the Right Decisions, Right Now anti-smoking and anti-tobacco resources for classrooms! If you haven’t heard of this initiative, it’s a totally free program full of educational materials for teachers and schools. Targeted for educators working with students in…
Cloud QR Image, Video and Audio QR Code Creator
If you’re a regular follower of ClassTechTips.com you know how much I love QR codes. Cloud QR is an app
London Virtual Reality: 360 Video Tour for Students
My goal of sharing and capturing 360 video continues with today’s posts! There are a fantastic series of videos from
Plan for Next School Year with Kiddom’s Planner
This past year I’ve had the chance to connect with the awesome folks at Kiddom. As you wrap up this school year and prepare for a new group of students, you’ll definitely want to check out Kiddom’s Planner to plan ahead for the next school year. Whether you’re packing up…
Community and Culture Connections with 51Talk
Are you interested in expanding your skill set as an educator and learning about students who live in another part of the world? The folks at 51Talk have just launched a new opportunity for teachers in the United States and Canada designed to support students as they learn…
Sesame Street Storytelling with WriteReader
Sesame Street Characters are now available on WriteReader’s Digital Book-Authoring Platform! Last year I wrote about WriteReader a fantastic web tool to support early literacy in English Language Arts classrooms and with English Language Learners. This year…
4 Ways to Teach Digital Citizenship with Adobe Spark
Turning students into content creators gives them an opportunity to explore a range of transferrable skills. Students can collaborate as
Qmod Energy Kit for Hands-On Learning Experiences
How do students explore electricity in your classroom? Qmod is an educational toy designed by a team of engineers and educators with the goal of helping students experiment and invent with electricity. It combines technology with common, everyday objects to help students learn…
360 Video Spotlight: Mount Everest Virtual Reality from LIFE VR
It’s warming up here in the northeast. But I felt a chill as I watched these fantastic 360 videos from
4 Reasons to Check Out Califone’s GH507 Headset for Classrooms
Are you introducing gaming into your classroom? The folks at Califone have created a special headset for classrooms. It’s designed to give students reliable listening and speaking technology with high-quality sound and a detachable microphone. If your students…
Create Digital Assignments with Edcite
Edcite is a free website that allows teachers to find, customize, and create digital assignments featuring technology-enhanced questions. Teachers can
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Free Planning Pages
Start every week with a plan and stay organized this school year!
- You'll get a standard daily planner template, weekday, and weekend templates
- A monthly at-a-glance calendar and a monthly goal setting sheet
- A few extra pages for notes, contacts and passwords
Free summer Checklist
5 Things to Do Now to Make Tech Easier in the New School Year
- Try these five tips now and save time when you head back to school this fall.
- This quick list gives you FIVE action items to make your technology integration easier this school year.
- Save time this school year with a special EdTech checklist
Free eBook
Spring Cleaning with an EdTech twist!
- Special eBook with 10 Quick Tips to Organize Your Google Drive
- If you're not using Google Drive, these strategies are customizable for Dropbox, Office365 and more!
- Get a fresh start this spring with these actionable tips for cleaning up your online organizational systems
