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03 Jul

Books I finished reading (or rereading) in June 2022… The Shame of the Nation, Jonathan Kozol (education) The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF, Mike Ashley (sci fi) Sword Stone Table, Swapna Krishna & Jenn Northington (Eds.)(fantasy) Rise of the Ranger, Philip Quaintrell (fantasy) Hope you’re reading something fun too! Related...

03 Jul

If you and or your students enjoy online geography games like GeoGuessr, you need to try Geo Artwork from Google Arts & Culture. Geo Artwork is a game in which you view an image of an artwork and then have to guess where in the world that...

03 Jul

Tomorrow is the Fourth of July and that means there will be fireworks displays in towns all over the United States. My little town is having small display that we'll actually be able to see from our backyard. And this year my kids are old...

03 Jul

A refurbished playground and a trip down memory lane to an iconic playground.A refurbished playground and a trip down memory lane to an iconic playground.Developing School Grounds & Outdoor Spaces, all ages play spaces, all ages playground, Australia, Katanning All Ages playgroundRead More...

02 Jul

Good morning from Maine where sun is rising and it's going to be a nice summer day to start a long weekend. I'll be mowing before setting up a water bounce house for my kids to play in. The bounce house is one of the...

02 Jul

In my guide to finding media for classroom projects I provide a list and description of my favorite resources. The next time I update that guide I'll include Openverse. Openverse is the replacement for the old CreativeCommons.org search tool. The Creative Commons organization has handed-off oversight of...

01 Jul

As I announced last week on Practical Ed Tech, starting on July 6th and running through August I'm hosting a series of webinars on a wide range of edtech topics. All of the webinars will be held live and will also be recorded for those who...

01 Jul

On Wednesday I published a post about how to create your own mobile apps for classroom use. If you read that post and wondered why teachers would ever want to take on the task of making their own apps or having students do it, here...

01 Jul

One of last week's most popular posts was about the news of Google adding new font customization options to Google Forms. Like all updates to Google Workspace tools, the new font customization options were immediately available to some users and not others. It took about...