62 Ideas For Using The iPad In The Classroom [Presentation]
Some of the ideas for using the iPad in the classroom in the following presentation by scribd user denag33 are better than others.
Some of the ideas for using the iPad in the classroom in the following presentation by scribd user denag33 are better than others.
Plan It Green helps students learn about time & resource management while interacting in a city building learning simulation game.
An Infographic On The Current State Of Technology In The Classroom The current state of technology in the classroom is somewhere between its infancy and bold experimentation. For every 1:1 tablet program or BYOD-pioneering district, there is a teacher in a poor urban district struggling to get her “smart” board thinking again, or another in…
Understanding how to flip your classroom is like anything else you do: understand the goal, choose an approach, and iterate over time.
Here’s how to create self-grading assessments using Google Forms, a time-saver for teachers committed to using data to revise instruction.
I think we can all agree that the tone of digital communication is decidedly different than that which occurs face to face. (At TeachThought, we’re unfortunately huge fans of the sarcastic and the sardonic.) While this shift in tone could be further proof of the internet’s complete dissolution of decent human interaction, that’s probably a…
by Ben Lovegrove, inkids.com.au While most educators and teachers are aware of the benefits that can arise in the classroom through the use of iPads and tablets, budgetary constraints can often limit the way that technology can be used to augment learning activities in smaller schools (or school districts). In many cases, schools find that the money…
Finding apps isn’t difficult. Finding education apps is only a bit more challenging. Finding free education apps is also possible. Finding free education apps worth downloading is a different story entirely. The following is our list for the 55 best apps for learning we can find. Some are formal learning–math drilling and phonics, for example–while…
Google’s Cloud Printing is an under-the-radar technology that makes it easy to share printers, print remotely, and share documents.
by John Barell, morecuriousminds.com Recently, a curriculum coordinator at a Montreal IB World school asked me how we might assess students’ prior knowledge without using the standard KWL chart format. It occurred to me that one of the most powerful means of challenging students to think of what they already know is by using a problematic scenario….
If we’re being honest (and we are), we were of the opinion that the primary use of word clouds for learning–most notably with Wordle and Tagxedo-were to help support the analysis of diction and tone. There were some other “cute” uses, but little that made it stand out above other more versatile tools. But then we saw…
While the definition of ‘expert’ is subjective, the message is clear: expertise is less about intelligence and more about persistence.