…Education) Breakout Challenges 40+ Free Digital Escape Rooms (Plus a Step-by-Step Guide for Creating Your Own) (Ditch That Textbook) 4 Free Holiday Digital Escape Rooms (Ditch That Textbook) Free Digital…
#126 – Unpacking Blended Learning, Part I, with Dr. Catlin Tucker
…experience, really giving them more control over their experience,” as opposed to how she often sees “technology used in the classroom, which is to isolate learners, which is a real…
Increase Digital Citizenship in Your Classroom
…aware of these and follow them. If your district or school has digital citizenship curriculum, use it. If they don’t, one place to find free high-quality digital citizenship curriculum is…
Career Exploration with Roadtrip Nation
…journeys that real people have taken. This section also includes a link to the Roadtrip Nation podcast, Roadmap: Find Your Path with Roadtrip Nation. The podcast’s description says it “shows…
Think It, Write It: Creative Writing Across the Curriculum
…the impact of an event or opinion Brainstorm ideas Extend Your Learning Why Students Should Write in All Subjects (Edutopia) Blogging Resources (Ditch That Textbook) Free Newspaper Templates (Free Google…
Save Time With AI as a Teaching Assistant
…a Google Slides AI assistant add-on that you can install for free. If AI can answer some of your students’ burning questions, it will free you up to work with…
#256 – Supporting a Healthy Digital Lifestyle, with Eisha Buch
…develop healthy digital lifestyles. She unpacks the free lessons and web content—created to be both actionable and accessible—that are available on the Common Sense Education website. Read a transcript of…
Connect Positively With Families
…families to type it into a browser. Bitly (Tips) is a free and customizable URL shortener. You might also consider adding a QR code for families who find it easier…
Polish With Precision: Step 4 in Powering Up and Enhancing the Writing Process With Technology
…You can use the Hemingway App for free online or purchase the premium version and install it on your PC or Mac for additional functionality. The paid version provides the…
Choose Your Self-Paced Remote-Learning Delivery System
…free accounts available. While companies offer upgrades to premium versions, the free version can often meet your needs. Examples of LMS Platforms Google Classroom Canvas Schoology Seesaw Moodle Classroom Websites…
Understanding the Basics of Misinformation and Disinformation
…others. The Psychology Behind It Studies have shown that some people are more prone than others to pass along misinformation. The American Psychological Association (APA) points out that people are…
#67 – Remembering Your Why
In preparation for Thanksgiving, we reached out on social media and asked teachers two questions: Why did you get into education? What is your current “why” that keeps you going…
#98 – Breaking Down Stereotypes in the PE Classroom
…college PE class into a hybrid blended course—a first in her school district. When her school first adopted a learning management system, she used it extensively to conveniently store content…
Choose Your Live Face-to-Face and Virtual Feedback Strategies and Tools
…Possible digital survey tools include: Google Forms SurveyMonkey Microsoft Forms Word Clouds Participants can provide feedback and be engaged through the use of digital word clouds. In most word cloud…
WeVideo
WeVideo is an online video editor and app that allows users to create, edit, and share video content. Because WeVideo is cloud-based, it can be accessed and used from many…