Tech Tool of the Month: Wordwall – Part 2

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 »

Tech Tool of the Month: Wordwall – Part 1

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 »

Tech Tool of the Month: The Achievery – Part 2

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 »

Tech Tool of the Month: The Achievery – Part 1

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 »

The Power of Parent Partnership in Virtual Learning

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 »

Tech Tool of the Month: Which One Doesn’t Belong? – Part 2

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 »

Tech Tool of the Month: Which One Doesn’t Belong? – Part 1

What if every student had a chance to be right—and to explain why? That’s the magic behind Which One Doesn’t Belong? (WODB), a dynamic visual routine designed to promote mathematical thinking and reasoning. It invites learners to explore patterns, justify reasoning, and celebrate diverse perspectives. Whether you’re teaching kindergarteners or high schoolers, this tool transforms … read more »

Tech Tool of the Month: My Wordle – Part 2

Getting Started with My Wordle in Your Classroom In Part 1 of this blog, we explored how My Wordle aligns with the SAMR Model and the Triple E Framework and discussed using it in your instruction. Now let’s dive into the practical side—how to use this engaging tool effectively with your students. Whether you’re crafting … read more »

Tech Tool of the Month: My Wordle – Part 1

My Wordle, hosted on StriveMath.com, offers an engaging twist on the classic word-guessing game that both students and teachers have come to appreciate. It transforms vocabulary practice into an interactive, puzzle-solving experience while preserving the familiar gameplay —guess the secret word within a limited number of attempts, with color-coded feedback guiding your progress: What sets … read more »

Tech Tool of the Month: Teach Your Monster – Part 2

In Part 1 of this blog, we introduced you to Teach Your Monster and discussed applying the SAMR Model and the Triple E Framework to using it in your instruction. Today’s post offers detailed instructions for using this tool and shares classroom ideas.  In case you missed it, Teach Your Monster is an award-winning educational platform where … read more »