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There are many useful applications available for students to use to make their thinking and learning visible. One very...
Educator extraordinaire Jennifer Gonzalez shares the amazing idea of Single Point Rubrics as a way to assess student work. She provides a...
Do you have trouble hearing from every student every day? Why not try using videos in Seesaw! Check out this video resource to learn how to use the...
Seesaw is a student-centered portfolio software that allows students to build portfolios quickly and share their work with their...
Screencastify Record is a Google Chrome extension that allows users to record their screen, voice, and webcam. This is a great tool for the...
Screencastify can be used in a variety of ways, including formative assessment. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis, this...
Seeing Music is a collaboration project with Google and Jay Alan Zimmerman. This collaborative partnership is on a mission to make...
This resource from the Microsoft Educator's Community outlines some of the accessibility features that are built into the Windows platform. Many...
Microsoft's OneNote, along with several other of their flagship programs such as Word and Powerpoint, has introduced useful learning tools aimed at...
Calling all math teachers! How often do you struggle with making math concepts seem real and applicable to your students? If your answer is frequent,...
Seesaw is a student-centered portfolio software that allows students to build portfolios easily and share their work with their families. Using...
Google Tone is a Chrome extension that allows you to share websites and links directly with your students via sound. Yes, that's right. You don't...
We know that all learners, including educators, require different supports to be successful. From the team at Five Star, this resource provides...
One-pagers are single-page responses that provide a visual and text-based overview of what a student has learned. By mixing imagery and language,...
Nearpod is an interactive learning tool that allows the teacher to create engaging lessons. Students can work at their own pace or in a live lesson...
The Pomodoro Technique is a productivity method that uses a timer to break down work into intervals separated by breaks. By taking short scheduled...
Have you ever thought, "My students just aren't old enough to use Google Slides?" or "I'm not sure I can foster strong reading skills using the...
Are you familiar with vlogging? Vlogging has becoming increasingly popular over the past several years. It's a great tool for students and teachers!...
In this day and age, we are pretty certain you are assigning videos in some way for your learners to watch. How do you promote active watching?...
The use of audio in our classrooms can be beneficial for many reasons, and there are many platforms to record your voice. Online Voice Recorder is...