It's that time of year again when many of us are thinking about ways for our students to get to know each other and us. One popular way of doing that is through short video introductions. Microsoft Flip (formerly known as Flipgrid) provides a great...
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This morning my YouTube subscriptions included a notification of a new TED-Ed lesson that caught my attention. That lesson is titled How the Water You Flush Becomes the Water You Drink. As the titled implies, the lesson is all about how wastewater gets cleaned and...
This morning when I checked my YouTube Studio account I noticed that my little channel had passed the 47,000 subscriber mark. Despite publishing videos on YouTube since at least 2009, I've never had a viral hit and probably never will. Instead of worrying about that I just...
A few days ago while driving home from seeing a community theater's musical production of The Little Mermaid one of my daughters asked me "why does Venice have canals instead of roads?" It was a question that I was happy to answer. The question also...
Along with Google Workspace tools, Padlet is one of the educational technology tools that I've used the most consistently over the last fifteen years. I've used it for everything from hosting online brainstorming sessions to digital mapping to distraction-free YouTube viewing and a whole lot...
It’s the 17th birthday of Dangerously Irrelevant. That’s a LONG time! And while my blogging has much more uneven in recent years, I’m not not down for the count yet. Thanks for staying with me all these years. Stay tuned! Related Posts Milestones: 4th birthday and 19,000...
Ideas for Circle Time as we gear up for the new school year.Ideas for Circle Time as we gear up for the new school year.Health & Wellbeing, Whole School, circle time, outdoor circle time, outdoor ideas back to school, outdoor learning, starting outdoor learning ideas,...
Disclosure: Book Creator is an advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.com Book Creator has been one of my go-to multimedia creation tools for nearly a decade. For back-to-school season they’ve created a hub of resources arranged around the theme of bringing joy back to school. Amongst many excellent resources...
Innovative educators know that it is best for students to interact with learning videos using techniques such as Frame, Focus, and Follow Up. ChatTube just made that a lot easier. ChatTube uses ChatGPT technology to allow you to chat with YouTube videos in real-time using...
