Is one of your professional goals to integrate more technology into your instruction this school year?   Today I’m sharing some EASY ways t...

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The Novel Effect app follows along with interactive music and sound effects, creating magical moments when you read aloud with a child.

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Today, Google held the keynote for its annual developer conference, Google I/O. As usual, the company took the opportunity to launch several new produ

Are you setting up Google Classroom for a new school year with new students? Then avoid these 5 mistakes! Discover and learn what mistakes to avoid.

Dipity provides online timelines created by users everywhere on hundreds of topics from movies to culture to history. While presenting along with one of these timelines, a teacher can use each stopping point as a visual cue to keep going with the next point or take a break for questions or pause to make sure everyone is caught up. I might use a Dipity timeline to show important periods in art history where specific styles were most popular.

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I put together weekly plans for the computer lab for grades K-5. These plans include everything you need so that the planning is done for you.

Time saving tips for elementary teachers using ChatGPT in the classroom plus ideas for prompts and downsides to OpenAI in the classroom .

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Assessments should tell us exactly what our students do and don't understand. Here's an easy, no-tech system to precisely pinpoint that information.

Did you know you can add checkboxes to a spreadsheet?  You can also assign point values to checkboxes and automatically keep track of students' progress!  Paper and pencil checklists are always...

Three AI teacher assistants, a curated collection of math activities, a website-building curriculum, a site for helping students change the world, and more.

Ed Tech Integration in the Elementary Classroom

An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.

The #EdCamp Revolution is here to stay! Have you attended an EdCamp yet? Well, you should! In case you haven't been paying attention, the EdCamp movement is changing the way educators connect and learn. Every educator, teacher, administrator, consultant--anyone in the field of education should experience an Edcamp. Here is a poster that I have shared through social media many times before. This poster is meant to guide the EdCamp experience, and help EdCampers remain in the spirit of the unconference, which is participant-driven! EdCamp sessions are not planned, and definitely not prepared PowerPoint presentations. Let discussion and participants guide the learning!

Tricia Fuglestad, Dryden Elementary Art Teacher (Arlington Heights, Illinois) and Suzanne Tiedemann, Brunswick Acres Art Teacher (South Brunswick, New Jersey) joined forces to share what they have discovered on their quest to find practical applications for the iPad in art education. Explore the tabs at the top of this page to see how they have infused iPads into their curricula, student iPad artwork, iPad management and tips, app suggestions and more. | Everything iPads

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