JFK Centennial Leadership Lessons
Today marks the centennial of President John F. Kennedy’s birth. The team at Apple Education has curated an amazing set of
Class Tech Tips Blog
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!
Summer Virtual Field Trips for Teachers
Virtual field trips have become popular in classrooms thanks to the ease of using technology tools to connect students with places around the world. From a Skype with a partner class in another time zone, to transporting a student to Mars with a 360 video and a virtual reality headset, the possibilities are endless….
5 Ways To Use Spark Creation Tools To Empower K-12 Learners
This past weekend I had the chance to share tips, strategies and lesson ideas for educators. They were looking to
5 Totally Free Book Creator Webinars for Teachers
I am so excited to announce that I’m joining the awesome folks at Book Creator again this summer to offer
3 Quick Formative Assessment Examples
How do you check for understanding in your classroom? When we use formative assessment strategies, we’re on a fact-finding mission.
Hacking Google for Education: Education Book Spotlight
This weekend I had the chance to see the authors of Hacking Google for Education: 99 Ways to Leverage Google Tools
15 Fantastic Virtual Reality Resources
This week I had the chance to lead a virtual reality lesson with a group of second graders. It was
Fog Stone Isle Math Games Gear Up to Combat Summer Slide
Last year I shared a special fraction game for students called Fog Stone Isle from the folks at Cignition. They’ve developed an online virtual world to help students in fifth and sixth grade master fraction concepts. With summer break approaching, the Cignition team is working hard to make sure teachers have…
10 Free and Low-Cost Math Apps and Math Websites
From content consumption to content creation, there are many ways to use mobile devices with students. They can create how-to
Recap 2.0 Question and Answer Platform
Over the past few months I’ve used Recap when leading teacher workshops to demonstrate the power of technology to elevate formative assessment practices. Well the folks at Recap haven’t just upgraded their awesome video reflection tool, they’ve greatly expanded the platform to provide a space for teachers to create interactive…
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
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…
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5 Things to Do Now to Make Tech Easier in the New School Year
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