My oldest daughter is in Kindergarten this year. Recently, she started using a Chromebook in her classroom. The Chromebook that she uses at school is different from the one we have at home. The difference is minor for most of us, but it's huge for...
Over the years I've published a lot of Canva tutorials. But until last week I had never created one specifically for students and teachers making their first presentations in Canva. That's what this new video is all about. In How to Create Your First Canva Presentation...
Math in Real Life is a series of 167 TED-Ed lessons and TED Talks. The "real life" context in these lessons isn't things like "how calculating percentages helps you be a frugal shopper." The "real life" context found in the videos in the Math in...
Essential little items for loose parts play.Essential little items for loose parts play.Early Years Outdoors, Play Resources, little loose parts, loose parts, loose parts early years, loose parts ideas EYFS, loose parts play ideasRead More...
Chem Collective is a project designed and maintained by Carnegie Mellon University's chemistry department and the National Science Digital Library. On Chem Collective you will find virtual labs for chemistry experiments, simulations, visualizations, tutorials, and auto-graded problems. Students and teachers can search the site by resource...
A visual tour of a nursery outdoor space where pallets feature in lots of different ways.A visual tour of a nursery outdoor space where pallets feature in lots of different ways.Developing School Grounds & Outdoor Spaces, Early Years Outdoors, early years pallets, EYFS pallet ideas,...
Good morning from Maine where the wind is howling and the wind chill makes it feel as though it's -15F right now. It's no wonder our cat has camped himself in front of the stove this morning. I much prefer he do that than rub...
If you read this blog regularly, you've probably picked up that I love dogs. So of course I was excited years ago when TED-Ed published a lesson about how dogs "see" with their noses. And I enjoyed it again this week after my youngest daughter...
Earlier this week I wrote about and published a video about making memory games with Flippity. Almost every time I write about Flippity I get an email from someone who has run into a problem with images not rendering. This week was not an exception...
