Pi Day (March 14th or 3.14) is next week. If you're looking for some Pi Day activities to do or some videos to share about pi, take a look at this list of resources that I've compiled over the years.Numberphile has a few good videos...
A day in the life of a teacher is dynamic. As with any profession, there are both uplifting moments and challenging moments. Uplifting moments remind us why we chose to become educators while challenging ones may cause us to forget. As a teacher, I often found myself...
Disclosure: TinyTap is currently an advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.comIn last week’s post about using TinyTap to create your own online courses I mentioned that there is an option to sell your courses for use beyond your classroom. That’s what today’s post is all about. In this...
I reference the Library of Congress nearly every time that I talk or write about searching for historical maps and images. If you know where to look on LOC.gov and how to filter a search, you can find some amazing resources to use in all...
Earlier this week someone replied to my Practical Ed Tech Newsletter with a question about narrating Google Slides. Specifically, she wanted to know about options for adding narration to Google Slides that didn't require installing Google Slides add-ons or Chrome extensions. My immediate suggestion was...
If you use Loom to create screencast videos, there's a new feature that you should be aware of. That feature is an option to have background noise automatically suppressed when you publish your videos. You'll find this option under "video preferences" after you have finished...
WordTune is a tool that I wrote about last year when it launched as a Chrome extension. It is still available as a Chrome extension and is now also available as a Microsoft Word add-in. Both the Chrome extension and the Microsoft Word add-in version of...
Disclosure: TinyTap is currently an advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.comIn last week’s post about using TinyTap to create your own online courses I mentioned that there is an option to sell your courses for use beyond your classroom. That’s what today’s post is all about. In this...
At this time next week many of us will be moaning about our "lost" hour of sleep resulting from moving our clocks forward. That's right, daylight saving time begins next weekend! I never liked moving my clocks forward in the spring before I had kids....
