29 Apps For Teachers: The Educator’s Essential iPad Toolkit
The following list of apps can be an excellent foundational slew for any 21st century teacher or student in the classroom.
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5 Tips For Better Managing iPad Memory
With some careful management, it’s possible to optimize iPad memory for the classroom without sacrificing performance.
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Twitter For Learning: 7 Ideas For Using Hashtags In The Classroom
7 Ideas For Using Hashtags In The Classroom By Anibal Pacheco, TeachThought intern If you are an Educator looking to use Twitter in the classroom you might have noticed most tweets include a #Hashtag. The use of the # sign with a word attached to it makes up one. Hashtags trace their history to IRC…
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It’s Spring! 5 Simple, Fresh Tools For Edtech
Here are five new tools for edtech that I plan to use this spring. I hope it encourages you to sprout new ideas, too.
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How 7 Education Technology Platforms Have Changed How We Learn
Education technology has changed what’s possible in learning. No longer are students confined to desks, textbooks, or even classrooms or schools. Today, a student has at least the potential for access to apps, an incredible catalogue of videos, podcasts, learning simulations, digital communities and so much more, all through a simple internet connection. The following…
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No-Zero Policy: Students Don’t See Zeroes The Same Way Adults Do
No-Zero Policy: Students Don’t See Zeroes The Same Way Adults Do by Heather M. Stocker, TeachThought Intern Many teachers see zeroes as punitive, but teaching 11th Grade English has taught me that the least motivational force on the planet is a zero. Though many teachers would chaff under the prospect of a zero, many students…
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4 Factors For BYOD Success In Schools
The four factors for BYOD success in schools include: student preference, teacher training, technical support, and a hybrid approach.
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Everything You’d Ever Want From Math Rap: All I Do Is Solve
Math rap is amazing. This video checks all the boxes you’d ever want, including awkwardness, pop rap, and forced math content.
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Technology Is Technology; A Computer Is A Computer
Technology Is Technology & A Computer Is A Computer Many years ago, I taught, or really, introduced, young Pre-K and Kindergarten students to computers. Every two months, I brought a different type of computer to use. Some months I would lug that huge beige monitor and big, heavy CPU. By comparison, it was such a…
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25 Helpful Twitter Keyboard Shortcuts
If you love twitter but not carpal tunnel, this graphic might help. From CTRL-V to spacebar scrolling, here are 25 twitter keyboard shortcuts.
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14 Brilliant Bloom’s Taxonomy Posters For Teachers
Most of these are concept maps of sorts with a design that signifies extended function, detail, or features of some sort.
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2 Fundamental Ways Technology Improves Learning
How Does Technology Improve Learning? This is a contributed post by Jenna Smith It doesn’t matter what you want to learn, whether it’s how to play the piano, solve advanced calculus problems, or cook gourmet French food, technology can help you do it. A simple example of this is biologcal dissection. Twenty years ago, all…
