If you’re anything like most teachers, your go-to resources are the ones you already know, not necessarily the best ones, just the ones you trust to actually work when you open them at 9 p.m. on a Sunday. That makes complete sense. When a link goes dead, or a site turns out to be paywalled, … read more »
Middle school students are shifting from passive consumers of technology to active, engaged digital citizens. They’re building their perspectives, experimenting with social media, and discovering the power of their voices. Teaching AI literacy means more than showing them how to write prompts — it means demystifying the technology and pulling back the curtain so students … read more »
In Part 1 of this blog, we introduced you to Adobe Podcast and discussed how to use the SAMR Model and the Triple E Framework with Adobe Podcast in your instruction. Today’s post offers detailed instructions for using this resource and shares classroom ideas that support all student learners. Adobe Podcast’s free version offers a … read more »
Adobe Podcast gives students a powerful way to capture, create, and share their ideas in meaningful and engaging formats. This free, web‑based tool allows learners to produce professional‑quality audio without needing specialized equipment, making podcasting accessible to classrooms of all kinds. With features like automatic noise removal, editable transcripts, and intuitive editing tools, Adobe Podcast … read more »
In Part 1 of this blog, we introduced you to Wordwall and discussed how to apply the SAMR Model and the Triple E Framework to use it in instruction. Today’s post provides detailed instructions for using this resource and offers classroom implementation ideas that cater to all students. In case you missed it, Wordwall gives you an easy way to transform your lessons into interactive games in minutes. This resource offers … read more »
Tired of the same old worksheets and lectures? What if you could transform your lessons into dynamic, interactive games in just a few minutes? Enter Wordwall, a powerful and user-friendly platform that empowers educators to create engaging learning resources that captivate students and enhance instruction. The free plan includes twelve game templates to choose from, including … read more »
Welcome back! In Part 1, we explored how The Achievery aligns with the SAMR Model and Triple E Framework to support meaningful technology integration. Now, let’s roll up our sleeves and dive into the practical side—how to get started, navigate the platform, and bring its engaging content into your classroom. Whether you’re planning whole-group instruction, … read more »
The Achievery, a completely free digital learning platform created by AT&T, brings together entertainment and education in a way that truly engages K-12 students and reshapes how they learn! This innovative digital space connects your students to exciting educational content through captivating stories and videos that naturally weave in meaningful learning experiences. What It Offers … read more »
Interest in virtual school settings grew exponentially due to the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to influence educational models today. Recent statistics indicate that more than 562,659 students were enrolled in virtual schools in the United States during the 2022-2023 school year. This viable learning option offers unique opportunities, such as greater flexibility to address the specific needs … read more »
In Part 1 of this blog, we introduced you to Which One Doesn’t Belong? (WODB) and discussed how to apply the SAMR Model and the Triple E Framework in your instruction with WODB. Today’s post lets us dive into the practical side—how to use this tool in your classroom to spark curiosity, deepen reasoning, and … read more »