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Lots of great resources and web apps to use with Chromebooks!

Educational Technology Guy

Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Here are some tips and links to web apps: Remember - we shouldn’t teach software (ie Word, Excel) we should teach skills, like writing, using spreadsheets and graphs, etc. to Teach Literacy Strategies to Struggling Readers Students can write, create blogs, collaborate on writing projects and more.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

All three are outstanding (and free), but perhaps the most immediately useful to readers of this blog is Civic Online Reasoning or COR. Claims on Twitter : Students read a tweet and explain why it might or might not be a useful source of information. News Search : Students distinguish between a news article and an opinion column.