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Arcade Game Generator

http://www.classtools.net/_mobileQuiz/index.php Arcade Game Generator
Tagged with: elementary school Google Docs Small Groups This is a guest post from Jimmy Sapia , a 4th grade teacher at Springdale Elementary School in Stamford, Connecticut. http://blog.edmodo.com/2013/01/22/differentiating-homework-using-edmodo/

Differentiating Homework Using Edmodo | Edmodo – Where learning happens.

17 Free Tools for Creating Screen Capture Images and Videos

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/09/17-free-tools-for-creating-screen.html#.UVcoYNF-P0M When you're trying to teach people how to do something new on their computers having screencast videos or annotated screen capture images can be invaluable to you and the people you're trying to help. Here are some free tools that you can use to create screen capture videos and images. Vessenger , producers of a group messaging system, offers a free program for capturing and annotating images on your computer screen.

30 Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers

Earlier today I presented a short webinar about some of my favorite Web 2.0 tools for teachers. The webinar was on behalf of Ed Tech Teacher for whom I facilitate in-person workshops from time to time. http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/02/30-web-20-tools-for-teachers.html#.UM5UUbbrqCk
The rise of technology used in classrooms has made learning much more interactive. The emergence of iPads to browser-based tools in project-based learning, take teaching to a new level in the 21st century.

11 Essential Tools For Better Project-Based Learning

http://www.teachthought.com/learning/project-based-learning/11-tools-for-better-project-based-learning/
The education technology industry is seeing a massive influx of investment, interest, and resources.

25 EdTech Startups Worth Knowing

http://edudemic.com/2012/10/25-edtech-startups-worth-knowing/
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/09/17-free-tools-for-creating-screen.html#.UHq6NcXBGSp

17 Free Tools for Creating Screen Capture Images and Videos

When you're trying to teach people how to do something new on their computers having screencast videos or annotated screen capture images can be invaluable to you and the people you're trying to help.

10 Free Web 2.0 Tools And How To Easily Use Them In Your Classroom

Earlier this week I had the opportunity to attend the first Ozarks Education Research Initiative (OERI) Teacher Technology Conference at Willard High School (MO). http://edudemic.com/2012/09/10-free-web-2-0-tools-and-how-to-easily-use-them-in-your-classroom/
YouTube is packed full of educational stuff to share with students. http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/07/10-most-important-educational-youtube.html

The 10 Most Important Educational YouTube Channels for Teachers

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/09/the-easiest-and-quickest-ways-teachers.html

The Easiest and Quickest Ways Teachers Share Files online for Free

The idea of compiling a list of some free and easy tools for teachers to share files dawned on us while we were working on " Great Web Tools to Share Large Files ". As busy teachers, we often times find ourselves pressed by time even to go on Dropbox and share a file for it does take sometime. Well if you think file sharing takes much of your time then check out the list of the web tools included below and I am pretty sure you will change your mind .These tools are very easy to use and allows users to instantly share files without any need for sign-up or any software installation.
Introducing new technology tools to your students or to your colleagues can become a frustrating exercise if you end up repeating the same step-by-step directions over and over again. Not only is it frustrating for you to repeat those directions, it can also be frustrating for the students who want to go ahead but can't because you're waiting until everyone is on the same page. One way to avoid that is to create annotated screen captures of the tools you're introducing.

7 Good Screen Capture Tools for Teachers

Update February 2013 - Padlet was formerly known as Wallwisher.

Wallwisher & Google Docs as Online KWL Charts

15 Great Video Sites for Educators

YouTube: The undisputed king of all video sites.
This morning I'm again facilitating a workshop with Greg Kulowiec .

12 Tools for Quickly Gathering Informal Feedback from Students

GoogleDocs and Collaboration in the Classroom

Last month, I taught a course on professional writing. (I know, right? I’m having a very decadent summer, thank you very much.) The students’ final assignment was to collaborate in small groups on a business proposal in which they were to identify, analyze, and then propose a solution for a problem of their own choosing.