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Bitmojis are more fun with friends! Check out this hack from Kimberly Howard, which allows users to pair their Bitmoji with someone else's to create...
Socrative is a freemium web application perfect for formative assessment in the classroom. Using any device, students can respond to teacher-created...
When sharing a Google Doc, you've created with others, you have many options. We share the Doc, give viewing rights, and then have them make their...
Using Google Docs to take meeting notes has gotten even easier; you can now quickly start and share a meeting notes document for your Calendar...
This video from The Ohio Department of Education highlights an Algebra 1 teacher using technology to help organize his classroom into a blended...
Screencastify is more than just a video-creation tool. With Screencastify, users can turn videos into GIFs, or graphics interchange format,...
GIFs, or graphics interchange format, are essentially moving image files. Leveraging GIFs in the classroom can be a great way to promote creativity,...
AFIRM, or Autism Focused Intervention Resources and Modules, an extension of the National Professional Development Center, has produced a...
Are you looking to add a little pizazz to your content? Perhaps you're looking to break up chunks of information or make your materials more visually...
You're familiar with using an LMS, or Learning Management System, to deliver content to your students, but how can we use it to deliver PD to school...
Author and educator Shannon Anderson has compiled various social-emotional learning items for teachers. Dive into this site for resources...
Brenny Kummer, Coordinator of Instructional Technology at Batholomew Consolidated School Corporation, leads the discussion on utilizing Universal...
This video from Formed Families Forward was created for the state of Virginia but contains universal ideas. Watch educators discuss successes when...
When we as teachers are reaching out to families, it is important to make sure we are connecting with all families. This resource provided...
This playlist features four videos from Edutopia, all of which are less than six minutes long and feature practical ideas for connecting with...
Empathy and trust are critical to building relationships with parents and caregivers. This article from Understood helps teachers think through...
Effective communication is essential for building school-family partnerships, which positively impact relationships school-wide. How do you scaffold...
Are you hoping to expand and improve parental engagement? This resource, which provides an infographic featuring eight tips for schools to support...
In this resource, Edutopia's Crystal Frommert encourages teachers to make contact with parents early and provides readers with a valuable...
In this session, Guest Presenters Eddie Small and Marcus Painter, authors of Canvas LMS For Dummies and co-hosts of The...