SNAP! Learning has a digital solution for managing guided reading groups in your classroom. Perfect for any type of tablet, teachers can first launch the program on their device then pick the grade level, lesson and study guide they would like to access. The app helps students build background knowledge on a topic through visuals […]
Last year I introduced Frolyc, a very cool teacher tool for creating lesson based activities and shared their premium offerings. Frolyc continues to be a flexible and powerful educational platform that empowers teachers and students to curate, create, teach and learn. iPad Activities Over the past few months Frolyc’s activity catalog has grown significantly. There are over 130 cross-curricular, […]
If you are looking to create multimedia notebooks with your students you’ll definitely want to check out bindrs. This completely free tool supports group projects and is as simple to use as a paper notebook. It utilizes social media channels like Facebook and Twitter to help bring students together to create, update and share projects. […]
The KONG cart Bundle is a very cool option for classrooms looking to take classroom technology to the next level. It’s an integrated heads-up digital media solution for the classroom that gives schools an option to replace costly ceiling mounted projectors. Featuring the Casio XJ-M146 Laser LED lampless projector, a 30W Anchor Audio speaker with optional wireless […]
A new writing course for students and educators is now available online. Writing Whatever has been called “the missing writing course” for high schools because it bridges that gap between narrative writing in the middle grades and the expository writing of the upper grades. Using a unique, copyrighted numbering system, Writing Whatever shows students exactly […]
I’ve shared some of the reasons I love Drawp for School and this includes how easily it can be incorporated across the subject areas. Social studies teachers love using Drawp as a way to inspire students to create multimedia bundles. Not only do Drawp creations help students build an understanding of particular subjects and concepts, […]
ClassDojo has been featured on my site a handful of times the past few years because I think it is a truly transformative tool for educators. They’ve released a brand new update that takes all of its fantastic features to the next level. The new app is available on both iOS and Android devices and […]
Game-based learning is a topic we have covered numerous times on ClassTechTips. In search of a Common Core Math Game? If you have not already experimented with game-based learning with your class, make 2015 the year you do! Common Core Math Game One program that is doing a fantastic job of gamifying common core math is Prodigy. […]
ProjectWriter is a new web tool that lets teachers design projects step-by-step for a Collaborative Classroom. Users start off by naming their project and adding assignments for students to complete, such as answering a question by submitting a piece of writing. As soon as they complete the task you can view their work and offer feedback. […]
The start of a new year is a great time to think back and reflect about what really worked for you and what isn’t quite cutting it. When it comes to staying organized, there is no one-size-fits-all. It’s really all about finding the system that works for you, picking apps or tools that you will […]