End-of-the-Year Activities for Remote Learning
The end of the school year is always such a fun, memorable, (and exhausting) time. In a traditional school environment there are field...
Progressive Stories via Google Docs
Similar to my previous post about doing group work via Google Meet + Docs, the progressive story activity is a pretty basic tech hack for...
If-Then Adventure Stories with Google Slides
“You walk into your classroom to see your students lethargically slumped over their desks. Do you: 1. Take a risk and try something new?...
Radiolab Podcast Lesson: Where do Good Stories Come From?
If you were to ask my husband what my catchphrase is, he would likely tell you it’s, “I was listening to this podcast…” Seriously, I...
Using Technology to Access Wellbeing
Usually when we hear the word “technology” used in the context of well being, it’s a discussion on how technology is a threat to our well...
Google Tour Creator for English Classrooms
6/15/21 Update: Click here to see Google's updates in their VR space. A couple years ago I was asked if I wanted to bring my 6th grade...
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....
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....
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...