How to Use "Kid Blog" (Classroom Blog)
WatchKnowLearn ratings are intentionally harsher than what you might find on YouTube, for example. Most of our videos have been imported by people who want to use them with kids, not by the creators of the videos. We take a hard-nosed attitude toward quality. Four and five stars should be reserved for really excellent quality. Three stars isn't bad.
New To WordPress - Where to Start
If you are new to WordPress, here is a step-by-step plan for getting started. If you need help along the way, plenty of options for assistance are listed in this article. Welcome to the exciting world of WordPress! Step One - Read
KQED Learning
Are you interested in using Twitter or other social media as a teaching tool? Our culture has transformed significantly where online distribution of ideas has become commonplace. Our students’ needs have shifted and they require digital citizenship skills. We’ve seen all sorts of creative use cases, but here are the most common forms: Teachers and students use Twitter for communication and conversation so they can keep the in-class discussion going after class! Twitter is a great way to add context to content especially when students need to study a topic and find experts in the field and ask them questions on Twitter! Below, you will find some great resources for your school community to help jump into using social media, specifically Twitter, as a learning tool.
Teaching Trio: Using ClassDojo Effectively
Technology Thursday is a weekly linky dedicated to all things technology related. Check out our Tech Thursday page for details on how to link up! I happen to love ClassDojo!
Creating and Using a Wiki with Wikispaces
"How to" Guideline series is coordinated by Helen Mongan-Rallis of the Education Department at the University of Minnesota Duluth. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions to improve these guidelines please me at e-mail hrallis@d.umn.edu. by Helen Mongan-Rallis.
Teacher's Guide to Using Padlet in Class
July12, 2014 Padlet is a great platform for bookmarking and sharing digital content. Since in its launch a few years ago, Padlet (formerly Wallwisher) has undergone several great updates that make it an ideal tool to use with students in class. Before we see some of the ways to use this platform with students, let us have a look at some of its features .
Three ways to use Seesaw & set up your class – Seesaw Help Center
Since we've seen Seesaw used by different teachers in so many different ways, we thought it would be helpful to summarize a few typical uses we've seen and the corresponding class settings in Seesaw. We hope this will be helpful as you think about how you'd like to use Seesaw in your class and how you should set up your Seesaw class as a result. Seesaw for Feedback and Reflection Some teachers use Seesaw primarily as a place for students to share their work, and specifically encourage individual reflection and peer feedback.
teach-with-internet - How to use Photopeach
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How to Green Screen in iMovie - [Teacher Tutorial with Screenshots] - DreamSync - Sync Video / Audio Software Tool
I see most people searching for some authentic ways of properly editing a green screen video. Today, I’m going to teach you guys how easy it is to edit a green screen video. I’ll be using iMovie to showcase the techniques which you can use for editing your green screen videos in a very efficient manner. Watch this video below to learn about these super-cool techniques (Video Source: How to use Green Screen with iMovie – Chroma Key – Special effects in iMovie)
The Google Classroom Quick-Start Guide + tips and tricks!
Google Classroom makes organizing and managing all of your Google Apps activities streamlined and easy. Set it up in minutes. (Sketch by Matt Miller) Google Classroom was created to focus less time on tech and more time on teaching. And it certainly has lived up to its billing. Classroom has streamlined the classroom workflow and makes communication easier between teaches and students.
A Teacher's Guide to Skype in the Classroom - Microsoft in Education
I love to travel. I have liked going new places ever since I was a kid and my mom and I ventured to the beach. Shells, seaweed, sand, and surf... What great moments of learning those were, but sadly they didn't happen often enough. Money was always an issue and travel as you know is expensive.
Teacher's Guide on The Use of Google Sites in The Classroom
Google Sites is a great tool for creating webpages . "It is in fact a wiki, blog,portfolio, all rolled into one easy to use package". Google Sites brings together all of the other great Google services in that it allows users to embed Google Docs, Calendar, YouTube, Picasa albums, and much more. In this post Educational Technology and Mobile Learning is going to explore with you different ways and tips on how to tap into the educational potential of this tool and provide you with some practical ideas on how to use it with your students in the classroom.
