Spring in Maine means a lot of cold and wet weather. We have a bit of a reprieve today, but tomorrow we're back to cool and rainy weather for another five days (if the forecast is correct). This pattern puts a damper on many outdoor...
Back in December I shared the Smithsonian Learning Lab's Color Our Collections collection. That's a collection of coloring pages based on portraits in the National Portrait Gallery. You can download those coloring pages for free. This morning through an Open Culture post I learned there are...
Yesterday, Rushton Hurley and I recorded the latest installment of our Two EdTech Guys Take Questions series. In the episode we answered questions about introductions to computer science, timing quizzes in Google Forms, and more. We also shared a few cool resources you might want...
GE Teach is a great map tool that is developed and maintained by a high school teacher in Texas named Josh Williams. GE Teach has gone through a bunch of iterations over the years and the latest version is better than ever. On GE Teach students can...
There’s almost this ‘holy grail’ feeling when you find a strategy that not only works across grades and content areas, but also promotes collaboration and cognitive engagement. For me, one of these strategies is Sort, Rank & Justify. Sorting might not be new to many of...
Four the last four months anything that I've published about AI (artificial intelligence) has vaulted to the top of the list of the most popular posts of the week, month, and year. I'm beginning to think that I if I just wrote AI AI AI...
Last week I wrote a blog post featuring the newly published historic map collection hosted by the Internet Archive. That collection, the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, is the latest of the historic map collections that I've featured on this blog over the last fifteen...
Do you teach middle school or high school social studies classes? Have you ever had a student say to you, "Google has nothing on this" or "I can't find any information about this?" If you answered "yes" to either of those questions, you'll want to join...
A day to celebrate learning and play outdoors! Lots of FREE resources.A day to celebrate learning and play outdoors! Lots of FREE resources.Community Involvement, Whole School, Outdoor Classroom Day, Outdoor Classroom Day ideas, Outdoor Classroom Day UKRead More...
