Educational Technology
Ideas, tips, tricks and resources to help you organize, store, maintain, and use classroom technology. Great digital citizenship tools, and useful lists of Apps, websites and computer software for classroom use.
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7 Reasons To Teach Email Writing Skills in Middle School
Learn the importance of teaching email writing in middle school. From developing crucial communication skills, encouraging professionalism, boosting digital literacy, and refining writing skills to instilling email etiquette and respect and preparing students for the future. Your students' academic and professional lives can benefit immensely from the art of effective email writing.
A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Climate Graphs
Do you need your students to learn how to create a Climate Graph in Google Sheets? Use these step-by-step directions for your middle school math classroom or your middle school geography classroom. This is a great middle school math activity for your students.
Engaging Middle School Digital Citizenship Lessons
It is important to ensure your students understand why they need to be well-informed about the positives and negatives of digital interaction. Digital citizenship goes well beyond just using the internet. It’s about understanding the apps used daily, the scams that target people of all ages, and being aware of the influence of social media. This blog post discusses how to start teaching digital citizenship in your classroom.
A Teacher's Guide to Podcasts
Podcasts are a fun way for students to learn and an important tool you can use in the classroom. If you’ve ever felt intimidated by using podcasts, this resource is for you. It talks about why you should be using podcasts in the classroom, how to access podcasts, and gives some excellent podcast recommendations you can start using today.
Using ChatGPT in The Classroom
In this blog post, I am talking about ChatGPT - a type of ‘smart computer’ that learns as you ask it a question. It can be very helpful as a starting point for students and a way to open up a discussion about using these tools in the classroom. Education is constantly evolving!
Create a Digital Table of Contents With Google Sheets
It is important to learn virtual classroom organization tips. Whether you teach in a virtual school setting or work in a physical school, knowing how to organize and use a great virtual classroom (LMS) is a valuable skill. Virtual classrooms can definitely help you save on paper and time spent battling with the photocopier, but they are powerful teaching tools in so many other ways too.
