Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Quick Ed Tech Integration Tips



One of the concerns I often hear from teachers is that although they would like to use more technology in their classrooms, they don't have the time to learn and implement new tools. Here are some great tips from Ask a Tech Teacher about using intuitive technology that students can self-teach.

17 Ways to Add Tech to Your Lessons Without Adding Time to Your Day

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

New Polling Feature in Google Classroom

Google Classroom now includes the ability to poll students.  You can ask multiple choice or open ended questions, set a due time and date, add attachements and videos, and give students the ability to reply to each other.



Google for education posted 4 suggestions for using this new polling features:

  1. Post exit tickets
  2. Help students self-monitor
  3. Guide student discussions
  4. Get feedback on lesson from students.
View the full article here.