Yesterday, during Two Ed Tech Guys Take Questions Rushton and I answered a question about how teachers can find other classroom to connect with for collaborative learning. We came up with three suggestions. Those suggestions are explained below. GridPalsFlipgrid's GridPals is available to any teacher who...
At the end of August I shared a couple of neat ways to explore newspapers of the world through interactive maps. Over the weekend, thanks to Larry Ferlazzo, I learned about another interactive map of newspapers from around the world. Today's Front Pages is an interactive...
Disclosure: Spaces is currently an advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.comSpaces is a free digital portfolio tool that launched earlier this year and has quickly become one of my top recommendations for teachers and students who want to bring Portfolio-based assessment into their classrooms. Since it came to...
One of the questions that I received this week for Two Ed Tech Guys Take Questions was a rather broad question of, "do you have any favorite Google Slides add-ons for high school students?" That's kind of a hard question to answer without having more...
Disclosure: Make Beliefs Comix is an advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.comDeveloping an idea for what to write about is often a hard first step for student writers. Fortunately, there are resources like the Make Beliefs Comix journaling ebooks filled with ideas for students to write about. Many...
From telling personal stories to summarizing historical events to illustrating creating writing over the years I've shared a bunch of ideas for using comics in classrooms. And I've shared a bunch of tools for creating comics (resources linked at the bottom of this post). While...
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Candace Brown. Have you read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie? That’s me when I know I’ve got things to grade and work to do. Every little thing will distract me, from notification pings to suddenly...
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Candace Brown. Have you read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie? That’s me when I know I’ve got things to grade and work to do. Every little thing will distract me, from notification pings to suddenly...
Origanal title: Making Space for Focused Grading Social media caption: If you are a teacher in the world in 2021, you might have had these thoughts at some point in the last year (or yesterday): How can I find the focus to get work done? How can...
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Candace Brown. Have you read If You Give a Mouse a Cookie? That’s me when I know I’ve got things to grade and work to do. Every little thing will distract me, from notification pings to suddenly...
