Books I finished reading (or rereading) in June 2021… Colleges That Change Lives, Loren Pope & Hilary Masell Oswald [higher ed] Win, Harlan Coben [thriller] Footfall, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle [sci fi] Space Winners, Gordon R. Dickson [sci fi] The Severed City, Christopher Mitchell [fantasy] Needs of the Empire, Christopher Mitchell [fantasy] Sacrifice, Christopher...
For more than a decade Edublogs has been my go-to recommendation for anyone looking to build a classroom blog or website outside of the Google environment. One of the reasons for that recommendation is the priority that Edublogs gives to content privacy protection and teacher...
PayGrade is a classroom economy simulation that you can use all year in just about any classroom setting. Recently, PayGrade was acquired by an online investment company called Stash. A result of that acquisition is that all of the features of PayGrade are now free for...
The July session of the Practical Ed Tech Virtual Summer Camp begins in eleven days. If you haven't registered for the session of your choice, you can do so up until the day before it starts. While the early-bird discount has passed, you can still get...
Good evening from Maine where a line of strong thunderstorms is a hopeful signal that our heatwave is about to break. June was the busiest month I've had in more than a year. Between end-of-school activities, hosting webinars, training for bike races, and trying to...
This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Madeline Newton Driscoll. TeacherTok has been a constant companion in these last few months (ok the whole year) of pandemic teaching. I just paused to check my phone usage stats before starting this article … and I’m...
In June I published a new video every other day on my YouTube channel. There are now more than 36,000 people subscribed to get notified as soon as I publish a new video. My channel contains more than 1,000 tutorial videos covering everything from fundamental aspects of...
A reader recently emailed me looking for advice on how to create narrated video based on slides made in Canva. She didn't want to record her own voiceover audio. My suggestion was to try using Narakeet to have the slides converted into a narrated video. Narakeet...
Creating more play possibilities for today and future generations.Creating more play possibilities for today and future generations.Community Involvement, Play Resources, Whole School, community, culture, playground gamesRead More...
