SMART Response 2 Formative Assessment Tool
How do you check for understanding in your classroom? It’s so important to gauge student understanding in the midst 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!
Free Blended Learning Guide for Teachers from Kiddom
The team at Kiddom has put together a free blended learning guide for teachers titled Blended Learning 101. If you’re a regular
Assessment with 30hands Digital Storytelling
Earlier this year I featured the digital storytelling tool 30hands. 30hands Storyteller is a great for formative assessment. With this
9 Presidents’ Day Apps and Websites
Presidents’ Day is right around the corner! If you’re looking for resources to bring into your classroom there are plenty
5 Highlights from this Year’s TCEA Conference
I’ve just returned from this year’s TCEA Annual Conference in Austin, Texas. This year I had the chance to share
7 Presidents’ Day Books for Kids (print and digital text!)
Looking for a picture book or informational text to bring into a Presidents’ Day lesson? This list includes a handful
Virtual Event – History of African American Presidential Candidates
Looking to bring an expert into your classroom? Thanks to video conferencing and webinar tools, students of all ages can
12 Apps & Websites for World Read Aloud Day (or any day!)
The countdown is on for World Read Aloud Day. Over the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to work
How-To Compose Your Own Score for Spark Video and GarageBand
If your students create movies for a culminating project you’ll love how easy it is to combine two of my
MakerBot Educators Program for 3D Printing
Last year I had the chance to try out a 3D printer for the first time. The folks at Makerbot
Google Teacher Tip with Easy Image Search
I’m a huge fan of the power of Google Tools in education. This year I’ve been lucky enough to work
6 Science Biographies for Young Readers
Looking for great science biographies for your classroom? Whether you are working with print books or digital texts, there are
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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
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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
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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