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Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and our Favorite Chrome Extensions | #TechEducator 101

TeacherCast

In this Episode, we discuss and demonstrate our favorite Google Apps for Education Tips, Tricks, and Chrome Extensions. Google Apps for Education Tricks Mentioned on Todays Show. Turn any Google Doc or item in your Google Drive into a fantastic looking WordCloud. Checker Plus for Google Calendar. SoundCloud.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks.

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A Perfectionist with Paralysis NO MORE!

Shake Up Learning

On January 25, 2014, Shake Up Learning was born. I talk a lot about the power of sharing your voice, in fact, there’s an entire chapter on the subject in my book, Shake Up Learning: Practical Ideas to Move Learning From Static to Dynamic. The creation of Shake Up Learning was very intentional.

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THANK YOU for 5 Amazing Years of Educational Podcasting! Thank You For Amazing Feedback!

TeacherCast

Educators, and those interested in technology in general would do well to peruse all the episodes here in TeacherCast Broadcast Network! This is such a great teaching/learning resource. Invaluable Teacher Resource November 11, 2014 by Christopher J. This is an engaging, helpful podcast and I always learn a lot from it.

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Virtual Learning: Benefits and Challenges

Reading By Example

Online collaborative tools such as Google Docs and Skype could be utilized to work on projects from afar. Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road. It seems to depend on the purpose for learning.

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Virtual Learning: Benefits and Challenges

Reading By Example

Online collaborative tools such as Google Docs and Skype could be utilized to work on projects from afar. Physically attending class has also broadened my personal learning network. The connections I make in person could lead to future collaborations down the road. It seems to depend on the purpose for learning.

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Twitter Equals Growth Mindset?

The Principal of Change

In order to create these much-needed Personalized Learning Networks educators will need to learn about social media and its culture. On Google Plus I have a pretty “fixed” mindset at this point. Do I care about learning more about it at this point? Do I know it can be powerful? Absolutely.

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