Can PD Be Virtual? Professional Development Technology and Trends
As an edtech and curriculum consultant, I spend a lot of time visiting schools across the country. Presenting to a
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!
5 Ways to Use Scannable Tech in the Math Classroom
Scannable technology can totally alter the way that you think about teaching and learning in the math classroom. This powerful
Star Walk 2: Stargazing App & Constellation Guide
One of the reasons I’m so excited about augmented reality and mobile apps is how it brings information to the
7 Tech Tools to Capture Stories: Creation Apps & Websites
A few weeks ago I heard the amazing Katie Cunningham discuss the power of storytelling – check out her new
5 Apps to Use with Google Cardboard
Have you tried Google Cardboard in your classroom? This super inexpensive (under $10!) tool lets students explore virtual reality straight from
3D Nonfiction Reading Apps from BrightWorld
As a former elementary school teacher, I know how important it is to introduce children to nonfiction reading materials at
5 Ways to Use Scannable Shomi Links in the Classroom
Scannable technology is powerful in the hands of students. Have you checked out my new book with the ACES Framework
7 Favorite Apps to Use with Book Creator
You probably know by now that I’m a huge fan of Book Creator. I love apps that help students demonstrate
Customizable Interactive Storybook App from Gingersnap Studios
Earlier this month I had the chance to see Gingersnap Studios’ awesome interactive storybook apps in action. They have two
Yash Math Adventure Elementary Math App
If your elementary students need extra help with math facts or love solving math puzzles you have to check out Yash
Evo Social and Emotional Online Assessment Tool
Big news from the folks at Apperson. This week Apperson is announcing major upgrades to their Evo social and emotional online assessment
RefME Citation Tool to Avoid Student Plagiarism
Last month I featured RefME a citation tool that lets you write the bibliography of a report or any type of research
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