How Khan Academy is Bringing Mastery Learning to the Masses 3Mar2019 by Jennifer Gonzalez Khan’s new mastery learning system allows learners to get personalized practice, close skill gaps, and advance at their own pace. And yes, it’s free.
8 Great Educational Podcasts for Kids 23Oct2016 by Jennifer Gonzalez Looking for more ways to enhance learning with technology? Consider podcasts: This excellent collection of eight can be shared with your students tomorrow.
CommonLit: An Online Library of Free Texts 18Sep2016 by Jennifer Gonzalez If you’re looking for high-quality informational and literary texts to use in the classroom, you’re going to love the free online library at CommonLit.
Create Videos in Minutes with Mysimpleshow 28Aug2016 by Jennifer Gonzalez This free, easy tool can help you create engaging, content-rich videos for the classroom in no time.
Listenwise: Bringing World-Class Podcasts to the Classroom 15May2016 by Jennifer Gonzalez Podcasts make wonderful texts, and they’re awesome for teaching listening skills. Listenwise is a platform that helps you make the most of them.
Shmoop: Online Learning with Attitude 31Mar2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez We hear the phrase “online learning” so often, it’s become a little like white noise. After a while, all the providers become one big blur. But one digital learning platform is doing things a little differently: a quirky, smart, abundant little corner of the web called Shmoop.
Turn YouTube into a Classroom with PlayPosit 17Dec2013 by Jennifer Gonzalez You know the Internet is loaded with great videos. But holding students accountable for watching is a challenge. Without standing right over students, how do you know if they’re really watching?
Powtoon: Fun, High-Quality Videos Made Easy 24Jul2013 by Jennifer Gonzalez Powtoon is an online presentation tool that enables you and your students to create professional-quality animated videos in just minutes. All you need is an internet connection, a microphone, and a desktop or laptop computer.
