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I use our class accounts for Twitter, blogs, Instagram, Skypeetc almost daily in my classroom. We are engaged in various projects at any given moment and we use these tools as a way to communicate with other classes and people all over the world. Each student in my class has their own iPad which they use at various times during the day to engage with a variety of tools, apps, people (often times using social media), their environment, and each other. What the Apple TV allows us to do is to share what we are doing on our iPads at any given moment with the whole class.

Don’t view technology as just one more thing to add to your day.

If technology is something that you try to add after you have planned your reading, writing and math, you are destined to fail at “integrating” technology.

use technology when it allows you to do something in a better way than you have done before or to do something that was formerly impossible to do.

it "copies and hands out Google Drive files to students listed in a Google Sheet."

Goobric, the Robin to Doctopus’ Batman, is an add-on Chrome extension to the script which allows you to grade distributed assignments with a rubric, then store this assessment data in the same spreadsheet you began with.