Lessons that Build Students’ Media and News Literacy 30Jan2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez Our students can access information in seconds, so we need to arm them with critical thinking skills and an understanding of the ethics of content creation.
6 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2022 18Jan2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez A platform that makes video conferencing feel more real, relevant math lessons, and playing around with art. We’ve got good stuff this year!
Why You Should Bring Podcasts Into Your Classroom 8Aug2021 by Lindsay Patterson Podcasts are a screen-free, movement-enabling, ear-stimulating and eye-opening way to deliver content. Learn the benefits and where to find great ones.
6 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2021 10Jan2021 by Jennifer Gonzalez This year’s picks include an audio feedback tool, sites to combat racism and media bias, and an app that lets you Google things in mid-air.
What’s Possible with Green Screens in the Classroom 25Oct2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez This simple, affordable method offers so many possibilities for deep learning and creativity across all grade levels and subject areas, even in remote learning.
How to Teach When Everyone is Scattered 29Sep2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez Some students are in the room with you. Some are home. Everyone is spread far apart. How do you teach this way? How do you build community? Here are some ideas.
9 Ways Online Teaching Should be Different from Face-to-Face 5Jul2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez What shifts do we need to make in our face-to-face teaching practices to make the most of online learning? What can stay exactly the same?
Everything You Need to Know About Building a Great Screencast Video 26Apr2020 by Kareem Farah Moving some of your instruction to video? Learn how to plan, record, and enhance screencast videos students will actually watch.
Distance Learning: A Gently Curated Collection of Resources for Teachers 30Mar2020 by Jennifer Gonzalez An overview of the nuts and bolts of distance learning, including general tips, advice on tech, and troubleshooting some common problems.
