The Jamboard Series Part III: Jamboard + Sticky Notes = Discussion Board
When I was teaching, one of my favorite tech tools was a digital discussion board called Padlet. I would throw up a quick warm-up...
Surveys For Student Feedback - Ask And You Shall Receive
We teach in a world full of Common Core, and standardized tests, and OFSTED. There are plenty of systems in place, designed to help us...
7 New Tools from the Google Stand @ BETT
I have survived my first BETT! When I first arrived in the UK and started working as a technology consultant for EdTech Team, BETT (the...
FREE EduProtocol Slide Deck Templates
One of my favorite books from last year was EduProtocols, by Marlena Hebern and Jon Corippo. The premise was so simple and so genius....
Using Social Media in the Classroom with Wakelet
Wakelet may not seem entirely new or different, after all The EdTech space is already full of tools for collection, collaboration, and...
The Jamboard Series Part II: Ten Ways to Use Jamboard in your Classroom
If you are asking yourself, what is a Jamboard? Hold your horses. My first post in the series will explain what it is and how it works....
The Jamboard Series Part I: What is Google Jamboard?
Just as I was starting my career in freelance edtech consulting, I was recruited to present at the BETT educational technology show in...
Even better than "Ask 3 Before Me," Google Slides FAQ Decks!
Here’s a scenario I’ll bet you are familiar with. You assign a project that has some tricky technical elements, maybe involving a new...
Halloween Podcast Lesson
I love Halloween. I love the costumes, the candy, the whole kit-and-caboodle. But as a teacher, it is one heck of an exhausting day. My...
Peer Evaluations With Google Forms + docAppender
In-class presentations. I love them. I love to see the students take their turn as "teacher" while they share and showcase their hard...
