Fire Prevention Week Lessons & Resources from NFPA
We’re right in the middle of Fire Prevention Week (October 9-15, 2016) and I wanted to share some useful, tech-friendly resources
The BoomWriter Virtual Summer Camp: A New Opportunity for Writing Teachers
The school year is just starting to get off the ground. But it’s never too soon to start thinking about
Turnitin Feedback Studio with Commenting
Providing students with timely, meaningful feedback is essential in all classrooms. I’m a big fan of tools that make formative
3 Reasons to Check Out News-O-Matic this School Year
An understanding of current events is essential for students of all ages. As you work to bring news stories to life
Education Book Spotlight of Courageous Edventures
Earlier this year I had the chance to get a sneak peek at Jennie Magiera’s new book Courageous Edventures: Navigating Obstacles
Create a Read Aloud Backchannel in Your Classroom
This week I had to opportunity to work with teachers in North Carolina on behalf of the awesome folks at
7 Tips for Managing the Internet in Your Classroom
Managing classroom Internet can be a challenge for teachers. If you’re looking to have more control over the Internet in your
How-To Create a Class Newsletter with Spark Page
I’m a huge fan of the totally free Adobe Spark tools! If you saw me speak at iPadpalooza events in
7 Election Lesson Ideas from PBS
I’ve always believed that one of the roles of educators is to help their students become well-informed, curious, and active
4 Ways to Use Kahoot’s NEW iPad App
It’s no secret that I love Kahoot! Earlier this year I had the chance to speak at their session at
3 New Features from Zzish Quiz Tool: Class Management, Archive, and Gradebook
Earlier this year I shared Zzish and I’m so excited to see they have three new updates to their quizzing
3 Reasons to Try Paperscorer App This School Year
Looking to auto-score assessments? Paperscorer is a app that lets teachers generate bubble sheets from quizzes they’ve created. It gives
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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
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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