Free Resources for Education
5 More Free Digital Resources for Math Teachers
Last month, I posted a list of 5 Free Digital Resources for Math Teachers. Since then, I have stumbled upon several more to add to the list. Let’s take a look at five more great resources to teach match in the digital classroom! 1. Gooru is a search engine with more than 2,600 standards-aligned resources, called […]
Google Earth in the Classroom
Google Earth is by no means a new resource in education, but it is a great one and I always love sharing ideas for how to integrate this tool into the classroom. Take a look at some of the great resources below to learn how to use GE to engage students with virtual explorations of […]
5 Free Digital Resources for Math Teachers
The internet is full of great resources for math teachers, but often it’s difficult to find the time to dig through and find the best ones for your students. Today’s post focuses on some free resources to help math students visualize difficult concepts and manipulate numbers and variables to discover the language of mathematics. 1. Geogebra Geogebra is […]
Edtech Resource of the Week – BioDigital Human
Those of you who know me are likely aware that I am a fan of the Google Chrome web browser. So today’s resource comes from the Chrome Web Store, and you will need to download Google Chrome if you don’t have it yet – it’s free. I stumbled upon the BioDigital Human web application in the Chrome […]
Four Online Tools for Collaboration
Collaboration is an important skill our student’s must learn in order to be successful in today’s world. This post takes a look at 4 online tools that can be used to facilitate collaboration with your students, both within the walls of your own school as well as globally as you collaborate with other classrooms. 1. Google […]
SOPA/PIPA – Thoughts on Educational Implications
There is a lot of talk right now about the proposed SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) laws, and I have been wondering about the possible impact for education. Though I would love to write more, my time is limited tonight, so below I am sharing a couple of my thoughts. […]
Web App of the Week – 3DTin
I’m always on the lookout for great new web applications that can serve an educational purpose, and was happy to stumble upon 3DTin today at the Google Chrome Webstore. 3DTin is a digital design program that allows you to create three dimensional objects out of some basic shapes, including cubes, cylinders, cones, wedges, and spheres, […]
Edtech Resource of the Week – Lucid Chart
Each week, I plan to highlight a different resource that can be valuable to teachers using technology. For my first post, I wanted to share a great collaborative tool for mapping ideas. Lucidchart is a wonderful website that allows individuals or groups to brainstorm ideas, organize thoughts, and collaborate in real time. The interface is quite […]
