5 Tech Tools to Start Using Today

Teach Better TeamBlog, Differentiation, Edtech

TL;DR: Calendly, a Bitmoji classroom, the Notes app, Google Voice, and Math Learning Center are tech tools to start using today! This post shares a link to each tech tool and an explanation of how it can be used in your classroom. As many teachers head back to school in new ways, technology is more important than ever. Here are … Read More

Powerful Podcasting at the Hands of Students

Whitney ChoateBlog, Differentiation, Edtech, Innovation, Student Engagement

TL;DR: How podcasting can benefit student engagement AND meet content standards. Basic tips for starting a podcast with your students. Why Podcast with Students According to George Washington University, “Students who said they aren’t that motivated at the beginning of class score higher on tests when they listen to podcasts featuring content.”  Besides being a fun and engaging way for … Read More

Tech Tools to Love

Jeremy RinkelBlog, Edtech, Innovation, Lesson Planning, Student Engagement

In This Post: Four new tech tools to try out in your classroom. Ideas and strategies to use these new tools well. We’re not quite living in The Jetsons time period (2060s), but our technology is getting closer and closer to mimicking the 1960s cartoon. Research has shown that nearly 70 percent of all jobs are in the technology sector. … Read More

Tools for Driving Your Ed Tech Instruction

Teach Better TeamBlog, Edtech, Innovation, Lesson Planning

Tools For Driving Your Ed Tech Instruction

How are you driving your Ed Tech instruction? When the song “Life is a Highway“ comes on, it is one of those songs you turn up a little, maybe even smile, roll down the window, and sing the chorus. One line sticks out to me “Life’s like a road that you travel on.” I hear this and think there is … Read More