Disclosure: this is a sponsored post about a topic I've covered in the past. The 12th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest is now open for submissions until November 8th. This year the contest asks students to consider how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics can be...
Wakelet is an excellent tool for creating collections of bookmarks, notes, and files to share with your students. It has has a built-in video creation tool in the form of a Flipgrid integration. That integration allows you to create videos with your webcam, by recording...
Last week Canva launched a new online video editing studio. I gave it a try last week and recorded a short overview of the basics of how it works. Yesterday, I spent more time diving into all of the features within Canva's video editor and...
Almost twelve years ago I published a Google Document that outlines a personal economics simulation that I conducted in my classroom. For many years after that it was the most-requested Google Doc that I published. Then for the last few years I haven't had any...
Back in July I published a series of videos and blog posts detailing what you need to know to get started using Google Classroom, Drive, Docs, Slides, and Forms in your classroom (those are linked below). Of course, Google had to make some updates to...
Last week Google Arts & Culture published a great online exhibit titled Walk the Great Wall. It's a fantastic colleciton of Street View imagery and multimedia stories about the Great Wall of China. As I wrote last week, Walk the Great Wall includes detailed imagery...
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Sara Singer. “Is it safe?” That was the first question my family would ask me when I first started teaching at an all Black school on the South Side of Chicago after teaching in majority white, suburban schools....
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Sara Singer. “Is it safe?” That was the first question my family would ask me when I first started teaching at an all Black school on the South Side of Chicago after teaching in majority white, suburban schools....
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Sara Singer. “Is it safe?” That was the first question my family would ask me when I first started teaching at an all Black school on the South Side of Chicago after teaching in majority white, suburban schools....
Good morning from Vermont where in a few hours I'll be riding in my last bike race of the year, The Hibernator. I still have fitness goals to reach this (riding 7,500 miles in 2021 is the big one), but this is my last event...
