Start the new school year off right with this innovative list of 5 ed-tech trends to look for in 2017.
Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Grades K-5
Help students in grades K-5 levels put in perspective the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., his impact on the Civil Rights Movement, and his significance to American culture and history.
Source: Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Grades K-5
5 Ideas for Using Google Classroom’s Differentiation & Grouping Feature
http://ditchthattextbook.com/2017/01/12/5-ideas-for-using-google-classrooms-new-differentiation-and-grouping-feature/
Students Need Brain Breaks
Here are some excellent tips on using brain breaks to help restore your students’ focus!
https://www.edutopia.org/article/tyranny-of-on-task-andrew-miller
7 Live EdTech Tools to Gamify Your Classroom
Looking for ways to engage your students, try these 7 tools for “gamifying” your classroom!
10 Ways to Use Google Drawings in the Classroom
Google Cast for Education
Google Cast for Education is a free Chrome app that allows students to share their screens wirelessly with the rest of the classroom. Take a look at this video for some inspiration on how it can benefit your students:
Try it today at https://g.co/castforedu
Designing a Google Classroom Custom Header
Help Your Student Search Effectively & Efficiently
Click the image below to download a printable PDF of this helpful poster from Google.
Link won’t work? Copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/www.google.com/en//educators/downloads/Tips_Tricks_17x22.pdf
Education on Air – Watch on Demand
Recently, Google hosted “Education on Air,” a live event for educators from around the world. If you are looking to sharpen your Google skills or become a G-Suite pro, definitely take a look at the webinars that are available to view on demand.