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Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors have been classroom teachers. Many of them have come to us because of long relationships that […]
A conversation with Beth and SabbaWhether you teach K-12 or Higher Ed, iTunesU can be an amazing tool for curating and distributing content as well as collaborating with students in […]
Whether you are already in school or enjoying the last few days of your summer break, check out these resources from EdTechTeacher instructors and friends to help you make the […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Google Forms can be one of the best tools in the classroom for data collection and assessment as well as a […]
Check out this new video from EDUCAUSE with four experts, including EdTechTeacher co-founder and iPad Summit Boston Keynote Speaker, Justin Reich addressing the question, "Why is measuring learning difficult?" On his blog, […]
Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors and Presenters have been experienced classroom teachers as well as dynamic speakers. Not only do they […]
This post first appeared on Daily Genius. Recently, I published 10 New Ideas for Creating Literacy Centers. Suzy Brooks (@SimplySuzy) first introduced me to the concept of using technology to create […]
A conversation with Beth and Sabba Nearpod is a FREE tool that works on any device and allows teachers to guide students through presentations and activities both synchronously as well […]
We know many teachers are preparing for the new year and some have already welcomed their new students into their classrooms. This week we bring you new resources for Back […]
This post first appeared on eSchoolNews. If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never know when you’ve arrived. A defining trait of effective leadership in successful school technology programs […]
Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors and Presenters have been experienced classroom teachers as well as dynamic speakers. Not only do they […]
This guest post from Suzy Brooks first appeared on Daily Genius. As teachers, we have been spending time this summer recharging and refreshing so we can begin another school year […]
A conversation with Avra, Beth, and Brenda Socrative (http://socrative.com) is a FREE student response system that can be used on any device. During this Hangout on Air, Beth Holland, Avra Robinson, and […]
EdTechTeacher instructors were busy this week working with schools getting ready for the new school year. From Texas to Massachusetts, our staff led workshops for teachers integrating technology to enhance […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. VideoNot.es allows students to take notes while watching videos. This tool is fantastic in a flipped, blended, or online classroom as […]
This post originally appeared on Justin's EdWeek blog, EdTech Researcher. Last week MIT kicked off a free new massive open online course called 11.133: Implementation and Evaluation of Education Technology. The […]
Explain Everything A conversation with Reshan Richards and Greg Kulowiec Learn more about Explain Everything 3.0 when Greg Kulowiec, checks in with educator and co-creator of Explain Everything, Dr. Reshan […]
This post first appeared on Daily Genius. Several summers ago, I wrote 10 Ideas for Creating Literacy Centers in response to a request from a Summer Workshop participant. Over the […]
We hope you are enjoying the last of the long summer days. In case you missed anything this week, check out these resources from EdTechTeacher brought to you via Storify, […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers and featured as a #TechTipTuesday Socrative is a free student response system that works on any device. With its built-in quick questions […]
This guest post from Courtney Pepe (@iPadQueen2012) first appeared on Daily Genius. As someone who primarily taught math and science when I was a classroom teacher, I associated robots, robotics […]
Long summer days are still here and we hope you are relaxing and enjoying them. In case you missed anything this week, we have compiled posts and tips from EdTechTeacher […]
Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors and Presenters are experienced classroom teachers and dynamic speakers. They not only have a vast array […]
Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors and Presenters have been experienced classroom teachers and dynamic speakers. They not only have a wide […]
It is hard to believe that we have hosted nearly 400 teachers in 34 workshops in 5 cities this summer! Thank you to all who joined us online and face […]
This post first appeared on Daily Genius. I recently returned from the 2015 annual ISTE Conference in Philadelphia. It’s always exciting to learn about the new tools and features that […]
Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors and Presenters have been experienced classroom teachers and dynamic speakers. They not only have a […]
The Summer road trip continued this week with two workshops in Los Angeles while learning continued in Boston with new and returning favorite sessions. Each workshop has it's own Google […]
This post was originally posted on Free Tech for Teachers Stop Motion was one of the original video creation techniques. By stringing together a series of single images and displaying them […]
This post originally appeared on Patrick's Ed Week Blog In many ways, today represents an unprecedented opportunity to advance student literacy. With tablets, e-readers, and mobile phones, you can literally […]
We hope you had a great 4th of July last weekend! This week, we hosted 3 summer workshops in Boston and released our monthly newsletter. We also kicked off a […]
This post first appeared on Education Week's EdTech Researcher blog. In my role as an EdTechTeacher instructor, I often begin workshops by asking what could learning look like? As an […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Active reading strategies are just as critical with digital reading as with their paper-based counterpart. However, until recently, it has been […]
Happy 4th of July! (and Happy Canada Day to our friends to the North.) Check out this week's NEW articles and workshop agendas from EdTechTeacher Instructors. [View the story "Weekly […]
Here at EdTechTeacher, we take pride in the fact that all of our Instructors have been classroom teachers, and many of our instructors have come to us because of long […]
This post first appeared on Daily Genius. Until recently, in the world of online collaboration, Microsoft has been decidedly lacking. However, they have made impressive strides in online and cloud […]
This post originally appeared on Physician Assistant Education Association's blog A great misconception that exists is that just because an individual — especially a young person — owns a device, […]
This guest post from Courtney Pepe (@iPadQueen2012) first appeared on Daily Genius. This point in the school year is often a time of reflection for teachers, instructional technology coaches, and […]
What a week! We hosted 12 Summer Workshops from coast to coast in a variety of topics. Creativity with learning was pouring out of each session. We are happy to […]
This post originally appeared on Edutopia. To keep our students sharp over the summer, we often assign subject-specific reading, math drills, and projects. However, as educators, we also need to […]
Atlanta was a great place to kick off our Summer Workshops last week. This week we led 4 more workshops in Chicago exploring the possibilities of iPads, Chromebooks, and beyond. […]
This post was originally posted on Patrick's blog. There has certainly been a lot written in regards to the problems in Los Angeles Unified School District with their iPad deployment. […]
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All of our elementary instructors have taught in K-5 classrooms at some point in their careers. For that reason, we've put together a great set of workshops specific to elementary […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Google Keep is a program that allows users to quickly and easily create, access and organize information such as notes and lists. […]
This post first appeared on EdTech Researcher. Never before has there been a time in education where students possessed a device so powerful that it allowed them to be graphic […]
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This post first appeared on Daily Genius. Infographics are a powerful way to synthesize data and information, making it easy to conceptualize a message with a glance. For this reason, […]
This post first appeared on Daily Genius. Special thanks goes out to Jonathan Wylie for his professional contributions. Chromebooks are a popular medium in schools for a variety of reasons: […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Recently, I stumbled upon Sketch Toy - a web-based drawing tool and Chrome App that allows you to quickly create and share drawings […]
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This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. If you have asked your students to engage in research, then undoubtedly they have returned with a fresh list of results […]
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This post, co-authored by Tom Daccord and Avra Robinson, first appeared on Daily Genius. One of the biggest benefits of using technology in the classroom is that it can help […]
This post first appeared on Daily Genius. Many thanks to Jonathan Wylie for his professional input. Chromebooks have quickly become an incredibly popular tool in schools. However, this has previously […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Common Sense Media has released Digital Compass, a new tool to teach students about navigating the digital world. The game is […]
This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. A recent app developed by UC Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science, and funded by a National Institutes of Health SEPA Award, […]
This post first appeared on Education Week's EdTech Researcher blog. In 2006, my principal called me into her office and asked about rumors that I had been using student phones […]
This guest post from Courtney Pepe (@iPadQueen2012) first appeared on Daily Genius. It is that time of year when aspiring school administrator candidates are polishing their resumes and getting job […]
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