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EDU Podcasters On the Road at Spring CUE
Educational podcasters unite for this year’s Spring CUE Conference in Palm Springs, CA! This year’s conference features a whole new way to get engaged with your personal learning network (PLN)! Starting at 2pm on Thursday, March 19th, the Podcast Live...Read more ›
Digital Vocabulary Instruction That Works: Ditch The Lists
Write and highlight the word, write the definition, give an example… YAWN! Vocabulary is critical to learning, yet it is often done in drill and kill fashion. I was guilty of this myself. I’ve been out of the classroom for 4 years now, and one of my biggest regrets is...Read more ›
Instagram Changes Policy to Disclose Date of Birth for New Users
Instagram is cracking down on underage users…or at least attempting to. In a recent article on EdWeek.org, writer Mark Liberman reports that new users are now being asked to disclose their date of birth, rather than just confirming that they are 13 years of age....Read more ›
The Sick Teacher’s Tech Toolkit
As fall gets into full swing, teachers know that it’s also time for another season to start hitting hard: the flu. We know our students are sick, coughing, blowing noses, or calling in absent, and inevitably, we’ll be sick right along with them. You’ll hear a lot of...Read more ›