Technology Tools
Education World offers new technology content every day. Some of our pieces related to technology tools can be found in this archive. We do update these aritcles reguarly, but given the changing nature of technology, we cannot promse that every piece will be on the cutting edge.
Tech tip smackdown! 70+ edtech tips from fellow educators - Ditch That Textbook
There are some amazing edtech tools out there like Flipgrid, G Suite apps, Kahoot, Gimkit and more. What are the best ideas for using them with students? Here are over 70 tips from fellow educators. Warning! This post contains SO many great tips, tricks, links and ideas that you may end up with a case of “too many open tabs”. That’s OK, it’s totally normal.
The path to paperless: 13 tech tools for teachers on a tight budget
Flipgrid Holly Clark, education strategist and coauthor of The Google Infused Classroom, says video discussion platform Flipgrid is a great tool for teachers to capture information about student learning and growth. Flipgrid is a free app where teachers can post a question or other cues for student response, and students can then reply with short videos. InsertLearning The InsertLearning tool is a Chrome browser extension that allows teachers to turn almost any web page into an interactive classroom lesson. Teachers can highlight text; add questions, comments, and videos; and test students inside the app with a Google Classroom code.
20 Classroom Technology Tools You Might Not Know
The use of technology in the classroom is no longer up for debate. It's now extremely clear: the effective use of classroom technology drives student results. But, any competent education professional would be quick to point out that student results are only positively impacted when they are introduced to the right tools.
5 of the Coolest Ed Tech Tools We Found at ISTE 2019
Sending a teacher to ISTE 2019 makes bringing a toddler to Target seem like a sane idea. WeAreTeachers is thrilled to be here at ISTE in Philadelphia this year. For those of you overwhelmed by it all (and you peeps who couldn’t come this year), we’re trying our hardest to curate the coolest EdTech tools you can use in your classroom. Here are a few of our favorites: 1. Soundtrap: Your Everywhere Studio
Top 10 Tools For The Digital Classroom
There is certainly no shortage of tech-based tools to use in the classroom. In this article we’ll examine some of the best, focusing specifically on those that are designed for encouraging, enhancing, and managing learning. 1. Socrative
Google Classroom Tutorial: An Introduction
Are you a teacher? Then you have probably heard of Google Classroom, a free web service by Google to promote paperless learning in schools. Used properly, it can take off a lot of stress that comes with teaching and having to deal with students and their needs. Follow the easy, detailed steps in this tutorial to familiarize yourself with Google Classroom. With over 40 million students and educators worldwide, it might be your turn to learn this platform. Related: 15 Hidden Google Games You Need to Play
Free Tech Tools for Tough Times
EducationWorld is pleased to present this article by Carolyn Foote, a “technolibrarian” at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas. She is fascinated by the intersection between libraries, technology, and schools. Read her blog, Not So Distant Future, at www.futura.edublogs.org. The article originally appeared in TechEdge, a quarterly magazine published by Naylor LLC for Texas Computer Education Association members.
27 Tech Tools Teachers Can Use to Inspire Classroom Creativity
Students who grow up with a love of learning are more likely to stay engaged in STEAM subjects and other lessons as they grow older. They won’t take what they learn at face value, and will instead seek out ways to expand their knowledge and ask questions about what they learn. Teachers are always looking for ways to pique student interest, from engaging experiments to unique learning methods. If you want to add fresh elements to your classroom and encourage your students to be creative, check out these tools. They might offer the tech solutions you need to wow your students during the learning process. Evo Classroom Kit
What Are Some Great Interactive Classroom Technology Tools?
The year was 1998, and my middle school mind was busy worrying about my favorite boy bands and if my overalls were cool enough. As if! Lucky for me (and my giant set of bangs), my middle school had added a computer lab full of iMacs to expose us to new technology. Like sweet snow cones, those strawberry, grape, and bondi blue computers called to us in all their colorful, bubbled glory.
10 Technology Tools To Engage Students In The Classroom -
10 Technology Tools To Engage Students In The Classroom contributed by Sara McGuire, venngage.com Technology distracts students, right? Keeps them from focusing?