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"This is a guest post, authored by my friend and colleague, Cody Holt from Royse City ISD in Royse City, Texas. After 11 years as a high school Language Arts teacher, Cody made the transition to the world of instructional technology and his toughest challenge ever-teaching teachers. As a Digital Learning Specialist for Royse City ISD, Cody gets the privilege to help teachers navigate instruction in a digital age; specifically, how to incorporate digital tools to positively impact learning. Cody is also the Director of C4L Operations and the Chrome Squad Internship (C4L is our district 1-1 initiative). When not neck deep in Chromebooks Cody spends his time with his wonderful wife Jennifer and their three amazing kids: Kollyn, Reese, and Tucker."

Nice! Get alerts with certain hashtags are used!

Learnist is a social media learning site where users can pin text, images, video and audio to create "learn boards" about certain topics or subjects. Learnist will suggest pins for existing boards and allows for board owners to invite other people to collaborate with them to add content. Outside of the classroom, users can get on Learnist to give students the assignment of creating a board as homework. Since the site was created with education in mind, it is safe for students to use at home as well.

Ability to verify content and mark answers as correct. Academic verification gives students confidence that they can trust answers as being accurate. Customize privacy settings for your group. Push notifications give students and teachers the ability to see group activity in real time. Get instant notifications when questions have been answered. With the official Answer Underground app, you have access to hundreds of thousands of questions and answers in academic categories such as Math, Science, Literature, History, Arts, Social Sciences, Business, Social Sciences. Law, Health and Religion.

Different types of maps to make map reading more fun!

Get creative with your tweets! Create some twitter magnet poetry.

This is great for creative writing. Get a random sentence to start your story!

Get students moving!

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Great place to get started with G+