AMAZING resource for changing the reading level of text online. Copy and paste and high level vocabulary becomes easier to understand! Perfect for ELL students!
by Mike Acedo In my last article, I discussed the inherent benefits of using digital images in the classroom, including strategies in which teachers can use them to promote student thought and performance.
You are told your life is going to be special. You are told you will live the high life filled with beauty and glamor, money and more admiration than you can stomach. It is exciting. You are introduced to women who are older than you, and they are pretty.
Formative Assessment to help you check your understanding of Copyright, Fair Use, and Public Domain, grades you as you go! Great model for a google form too!
We have over 1000 get to know you questions. If you had it to do over again what would you study in school? What would you like to add to your life? What motivates you to exercise? What is your idea of heaven? If you were a criminal master mind, what would be your criminal racket?
Teachers in Littleton, Colorado - like teachers in many places - are increasingly asking students to read and write online. Free tools like Google Docs have made it easy for students to work on the same piece of writing at home and at school, and have allowed teachers to explore collaborative writing assignments and synchronous editing with students.
Things move fast in the edtech world, and we hear all the time from teachers how hard it can be to keep up. This is why we've created the EdTech Eleven, our monthly list of noteworthy tools generating buzz in the edtech world.
The moment I saw this video, I knew I wanted to share it with you. And I didn't just want to post it on Facebook; I wanted it to live right here on my site, so it would never get lost. It's too wonderful to be washed away in a wave of Internet sludge.
Infographics are tools used in business on a regular basis for delivery of content in a digital format. Simple, concise, and easy to share ( with low MB use ) they are also flexible for classrooms too. We have found great uses for several tools in creating infographics including Piktochart, Easel.ly and several others you can explore.
I learned from Christine Pinto an idea of modifying the slide layout to create layouts with different colored backgrounds. This allows different groups to contribute to the same Google Slides. Students are assigned to a color group and any slides that group contributes to the collaborative Google Slides utilizes that colored slide.