Read on Edudemic
I was excited to see my Google Docs Glog featured in a post by Jeff Dunn on Edudemic last month. This morning it has been getting some attention on Facebook and Twitter, so I thought it would be a good idea to direct the readers of...
Search by Reading Level Without Twurdy
For the past few years I have been introducing students, teachers and parents to a toolkit of resources assembled to help students use search engines that match their learning styles. One of the most popular tools in my toolkit has been Twurdy, a...
Common Core Connections: Halloween Writing
The Common Core Standards identify six instructional shifts necessary for effective implementation of the ELA/Literacy strand. These instructional shifts provide a framework to help us understand the big picture before diving into the specific individual...
Using Avatars to Teach Digital Citizenship on GettingSmart Today
In honor of Digital Citizenship Week, October 21st - 25th, I've revised one of my favorite interactive learning experiences.
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Webinar: SAMR Through the Lens of 21st Century Skills
SAMR Through the Lens of 21st Century Skills October 15, 2013, 4:00 PM CST
Are you looking for ways to leverage the power of technology to help students develop 21st Century Skills?
This webinar will demonstrate how to use the SAMR model...
2 Games for Learning: Alge-Bingo and Remembus
I'd like to introduce the readers of the blog to 4TheKingdomApps, a father and son team who have developed a couple of apps for learning. Kevin Scritchfield is a veteran high school math teacher and his son Tad is a high school student. They...
6 Tools for Connected Educators on GettingSmart.com
October is Connected Educators month. If you’re reading this post my guess is you are already a connected educator to some degree because you are, at the very least, someone who is opening the door to the ideas of others. It’s quite possible you...
