Well, there may not actually be 16.2 billion apps, but it sure feels that way sometimes. I mean, there are apps about apps (really)… at times it seems like these little babies are breeding.
So, where do you start?
Well, I suggest you DON’T start with apps… rather you start with people.
There are just so many apps that it’s really difficult to find what you need without a curator who you trust.
Step 1. Check with other teachers. What other iPad-toting teachers do you know, and what are they using in …
I’ve been on the lookout for free web tools for teachers, tools that will not only save your time, but inspire your students as well.
After almost endless searching, I’ve compiled a list of my favorites, and now I’m sharing them all with you at this upcoming free session!
Claim your spot in this brand new webinar here:
http://simplek12.com/tlc/webinars/#tools
During this session, you’ll discover ways to…
brainstorm and share classroom ideas online
efficiently grade and collect student information
give your students a voice with fun …
Welcome to the first ever TAGGY Awards! Please join us and have some fun while learning about some of the most important educational hashtags on Twitter.
Don’t know what a hashtag is? Click here to learn more.
Vote for your favorite educational hashtag here. Voting ends in 7 days, and if you don’t think any of these tags deserve to win the TAGGY award, write-in your vote in the comments area.
P.S. Since it’s hard to actually give a prize to a non-human (hashtags, as much as we love them, aren’t human…yet), please …
The following is a guest post from Kay Cantwell, an Education Officer of Digital Learning at Brisbane Catholic Education in Brisbane Area, Australia.
13 Reasons Teachers Should Use Diigo
Diigo stands for “Digest of Internet Information, Groups and Other stuff.” It is a social bookmarking program that allows you to save your ‘favorites’ online, so that they can be accessible from any computer with an internet connection. However, Diigo does much more than this.
So…here are 13 reasons every teacher should use Diigo:
Diigo provides a free, efficient, effective and …
YouTube is packed full of great content for educators and students. A few great things about online videos…
there are a lot of them out there.
they cover a wide range of subjects.
they are free!
Here are, in my opinion, some of the best YouTube channels where teachers can find good quality, relevant information to engage their students in the classroom.
National Geographic- National Geographic’s YouTube Channel is one of the best places to find videos for your science classes. All of …
