Technology Tools

JAMBOARD

5/4/2020

QUICK OVERVIEW: Google Jamboard is an online whiteboard you can use with students and collaborate in real-time.

RESOURCES NEEDED: Just go to jamboard.google.com to access Jamboard

Author: Jennifer Zimny, PHS

EDPUZZLE

3/30/2020

QUICK OVERVIEW: EdPuzzle allows a teacher to distribute videos to your students, pause the video to ask questions automatically, and watch student progress. It holds students more accountable than just giving them a link to the video.

RESOURCES NEEDED: A free EdPuzzle account

Author: Amy Linden, EDHS

SCREENCASTING/GOOGLE MEET

3/16/20

QUICK OVERVIEW: How to create screencasts using Screencast-O-Matic and how to hold a virtual Q&A with students or meetings with staff members via Google Meet

RESOURCES NEEDED: A computer with webcam and microphone access (such as a Chromebook)

Author: Jen Zimny, PHS

FLIPGRID

2/21/20

QUICK OVERVIEW: Flipgrid is a video discussion platform. Students add in a short video to answer the discussion question using phones or chromebooks.

RESOURCES NEEDED: A free Flipgrid account, student devices and/or Chromebooks

Author: Jen Zimny, PHS