When’s the last time your students got excited to do homework? For her TED-Ed Innovation Project, US History teacher Jennifer Hesseltine created a digital homework space that students love. Here are her step-by-step instructions on how you can do …
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When’s the last time your students got excited to do homework? For her TED-Ed Innovation Project, US History teacher Jennifer Hesseltine created a digital homework space that students love. Here are her step-by-step instructions on how you can do …
Peer learning with Google Docs creates an atmosphere of collaboration and makes it easier for me and the students to see the progress being made as well as the competencies being acquired.
Do you understand the difference between the two most popular content standards? In this article, I will outline the key factors that will help you decide which eLearning standard you should invest in: Enter the dilemma SCORM vs Tin …
Grade schools pin high hopes on standing desks and mobile classroom design.
http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2016/03/student-standing-desks-move-feet-brain…
Reading and writing are a bit of a chore, but it keeps data safe for thousands of years.
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In 2009, I turned my passion for helping other teachers into a career as an educational consultant based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Brooklyn, NY. I founded my own publishing company and professional development organization.
http://thecornerstoneforteachers.com/2016/05/teacherpreneur.html…
A closer look at today’s biggest crowdfunding sites for K-12 and beyond.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2016/04/29/14-sites-to-successfully-crowdfund-your-classroom/
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If you have opened Google Forms lately, you’ve probably noticed that things are looking a little different! Don’t worry, this Google Forms does everything the older version did… and a few more cool things!
Below is a list of ‘things’ most likely to see disappear from the classroom over the next 12 years, with technology, and technology-based thinking being the catalysts for change. 12 years isn’t really very long, but the pace of …
The following digital tools show promise to support word learning, review, and playing with language. I’ve grouped these tools into four categories: Reference Tools, Word Clouds, Games and Review, Word Walls and Virtual Field Trips. They’re not listed in …
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is about designing intelligent software that can analyze its environment and make intelligent choices. Here are some thoughts on the future of Artificial Intelligence in eLearning.
http://elearningindustry.com/future-artificial-intelligence-in-elearning-systems…
So how do you begin using blended learning in your classroom with mobile devices? Here are five steps to help get you on your way to a more effective classroom experience.
http://www.educationdive.com/news/how-teachers-are-using-technology-to-change-the-classroom/417372/…
Microsoft has announced beta testing of Minecraft: Education Edition, which is the company’s education-focused suite for Minecraft that integrates tools for teachers and students to help them use the game more effectively in the classroom.