30 must-have resources for teaching digital citizenship - Check the out.
Slido - Create and Run Polls Within Your Google Slides
Tips & Tricks for the Digital Workplace - How Gmail Filters Can Help Organize Your Inbox
Automate your inbox and enhance your organization by taking full advantage of what Gmail filters have to offer. I know I have mentioned the power of filters in the past... but this one is worth looking at again if you are not doing this. Check it out here Need help - Jason or myself are available to help!
Get an Echo Dot for just $1 when you sign up for a month of Amazon Music Unlimited
For just $9 total Prime Members can get an Echo Dot and a one-month subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited. (Yes, you can cancel the subscription and still have 1 month of Music Unlimited and keep the dot... all for $9.)
How to create (and re-use!) templates for your students
- Assigning a good template to students can do magnificent things.
- It gets them right to work. It guides them through learning.
- Plus, it can save you a ton of time!
- It's easy to create templates for your students using Google tools. (Hint: Google Slides is the way to go!)
- Use this simple step-by-step tutorial post to get started right away.
Student Agency: What Do Students Want to Create to Demonstrate Their Learning? - Check out this great sample/idea. When students are told exactly what to do and how to do it, they remain passive participants in the classroom. They may not have to think critically or creatively about their learning. Try out this simple strategy in your classroom to provide students with a choice of options they can choose from to demonstrate their learning at the end of an investigation, unit, or project.
Can your students escape? Let's find out. --Escape rooms are super popular right now!
You're locked in a room. There are clues all around you.
You must use the clues to find a way to escape before time runs out.
Imagine using that excitement to help students learn in your classroom!
When the clues relate to your content, learning feels like an exciting mission!
Guest blogger Mandi Tolen shares step-by-step how she's created digital escape rooms for student learning and for teacher professional development. (There's even a planning template you can download!)
Plus, you can download some pre-created FREE escape rooms!
You're locked in a room. There are clues all around you.
You must use the clues to find a way to escape before time runs out.
Imagine using that excitement to help students learn in your classroom!
When the clues relate to your content, learning feels like an exciting mission!
Guest blogger Mandi Tolen shares step-by-step how she's created digital escape rooms for student learning and for teacher professional development. (There's even a planning template you can download!)
Plus, you can download some pre-created FREE escape rooms!
Checkout Dith that textbooks resource: How to create a digital escape room for your class or PD
A Couple of Fun and Simple Map Games for Students of All Ages - How Many European Cities Can You Name? and How Many US Cities Can You Name? (More info and article here.)
Educandy - Quickly Create Educational Games from Word Lists (More info and article here.) (A more polished version of Flippity)
topoView - View and Download Thousands of Historical Maps topoView is a free service that anyone can use to find and download historical topographic maps produced by the USGS since 1880. (More info and article here.)
Create and share labeling games by uploading your own images at http://PurposeGames.com Thanks to @tonyvincent for this great tip and allowing me to use his graphics!
Looking to make an animated GIF? Check out these four online tools...
Thanks again to @tonyvincent for this great tip and allowing me to use his graphics!
✂️ Long videos can be an information overload. Shorter clips with time to think, discuss, and apply can help learners better understand the content. You can chunk a video using Google Slides.
Tips & Tricks for the Digital Workplace - How Gmail Filters Can Help Organize Your Inbox
Automate your inbox and enhance your organization by taking full advantage of what Gmail filters have to offer. I know I have mentioned the power of filters in the past... but this one is worth looking at again if you are not doing this. Check it out here Need help - Jason or myself are available to help!
And now for some low-cost or free tech:
Get an Echo Dot for just $1 when you sign up for a month of Amazon Music Unlimited
For just $9 total Prime Members can get an Echo Dot and a one-month subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited. (Yes, you can cancel the subscription and still have 1 month of Music Unlimited and keep the dot... all for $9.)
Free Google Home Mini offer from Spotify:
If you are already a Spotify premium member... just claim your free device. If not, you can join and then claim your device. (This offer is good for anyone who has not already claimed a free mini in the past. More info here.
Get a free Alexa Echo Auto:
If you are already a Nationwide Insurance customer... call them and get your free device. I guess if you decide to become a new customer, you will get one too. (Not sure it's worth changing insurance for that... but hey who knows. LOL) Those interested in receiving one can visit nationwide.com/echoauto, call 800-347-1792
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