For Teachers
5th grade team learns a new tip
Watch the video on the left to see how #5th grade learns a new tech tip.
Watch to see how you can use Google Slides to foster engagement and conversations with your students.
Amazing Ideas to keep students engaged!!
Theresa Wills is AMAZING! She has great strategies, free templates and free PD for ALL grades!
Tech Tools for educators
Great preview of many awesome free tech tools
Padlet
Flipgrid
Edpuzzle
Jamboard (we have this already on google)
Google Chrome Extensions for teachers
My favorite for the moment is the ONE CLICK ability of the extension DUALLESS. It makes split screen so much easier on the mac.
Nearpod
I love google slides. Nearpod give you google slieds on STEROIDS! Yup, it's crazy how interactive you can make it. You can present it Live (synrchonous) or student paced (asynchronous). You can connect your favorites like flipgrid, paddlet and edpuzzle like capabalities. MIND BLOWN!!
Nearpod Update Aug. 3, 2020
More information about the amazing Nearpod.
add videos with questions
polls
student quick answers for all to see
There are premade neapod slide decks made that you can use for FREE!
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Make your google slides editable
I know we have Kami, but this also might be helpful. This makes a google slide editable for students.
Digital Math Manipulatives!!!
Wow! This is awesome and so helpful for our mathematicians. This is the Didax website.
Awesome tips for Google Classroom
My favorite is tip #4 adding the MOTE extension to create audio comments for students.