Save all Your Photos in One Place
As a teacher, you probably take lots of photos of your students in the classroom. You may even have students or assistants act as photographers. It’s useful to save all… Read more »
Category: Technology
Teach Digital Citizenship from the Start of the School Year
Digital Citizenship Digital Citizenship refers to the appropriate behaviors for positive engagement with digital tools and in digital spaces. We can view digital citizenship as an extension of citizenship in… Read more »
7 Steps to Secure your Device
Many of us use our devices as an extension of our brains. We keep personal information such as our banking details, passwords, addresses, social media accounts, contacts, etc. on our… Read more »
15 Resources for Free Summer PD for Teachers
By the time summer comes around, most teachers are ready for the break. It’s important to take time to rest and rejuvenate, whether that means spending time alone or with… Read more »
App Spotlight: Padlet
Overview Padlet is a digital canvas where you can create, create, and collaborate. It’s one of the most popular tools with my colleagues, and I’ve used it for years, since… Read more »
Searching Effectively with Google Search
Searching We don’t need to memorize facts as we can search and find them online. We need to know how to access information that we want or need, how to… Read more »
Spring Cleaning for your Mac
Sierra has included some new tools to manage storage on your Mac. However, if you have an earlier version of Mac OSX, these options are not available. Cleaning your Mac is… Read more »
Facilitating Student Support for Technology Integration
It can be really hard not to take control of a student’s mouse/keyboard/computer/iPad and solve problems for them. I have to constantly remind myself that learning isn’t about having students… Read more »
Social Media, Apps and your Tween
Technology has been a wonderful addition to our world, with many great benefits. Those benefits have come bundled with dangers. In this series, I’ve outlined the benefits and dangers of several… Read more »
Social Media Highlight: Snapchat
Snapchat Overview Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app most popular with millenials and younger. While the site stared with individual users only, it has evolved to include companies and personalities. Users create… Read more »