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Squid Notes - Take digital handwritten notes for class, work, or fun! Markup PDFs, sign documents, & more

Educational Technology Guy

Squid is an inking app that works on Android (and Chromebooks as an Android app) and allows you to take handwritten notes, create drawings, markup PDF files and more. They have a site dedicated to using Squid in the Classroom with tips, resources and use cases. For more details, please see this FAQ article.

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Google Updates and Improves its Learning Center for Teacher Training

Educational Technology Guy

Google has updated and improved its Learning Center for Teacher Training with new use cases and best practices, making it even more useful and easier to learn about Google apps. There are lessons, case studies, examples and best practices, and ways to connect with other educators. It is an excellent resource for all educators.

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The X-MAKER 3D Printer: Fostering creativity in the classroom

Kathy Schrock

If you are curious about 3D printing and how it can support teaching and learning, IME3D provides overviews and case studies for various grade levels using 3D printing. The X-MAKER printer has apps for iOS 14+, Android 10+, and Windows 7+. Those can be found here. The X-MAKER app creates a WLAN connection to the printer.

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23 Earth Day Activities, Resources, Web Sites, & Apps

Teacher Reboot Camp

Lessons, Projects & Classroom Resources. The American Museum of Natural History’s Ecology Disrupted section has lesson plans and resources, including a database of teacher created case studies. The Google Cardboard app for iOS and Android has different virtual reality adventures to explore nature and the world​​​.

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Here's How Single Sign-On Saved One District 2,500 Hours of Instructional Time Per Month

Edsurge

So we got some very passionate phone calls and lost a lot of time in the classroom. Our district uses a wide variety of technology—MAC, PC, iPads, Android tablets, Chromebooks, cell phones—which can be a challenge for IT departments and teachers. We’ve alleviated barriers to using technology in the classroom—along with the anxiety.

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S’Cool Tools, Teacher Voice Edition: FreshGrade, ScreenCastify, Quizlet Live

Edsurge

If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. James has a 1:1 classroom where students bring their own devices. EdSurge: What was the problem in your classroom or school that you were trying to solve when you implemented FreshGrade?

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This app is designed to reduce job burnout—and it’s free for educators

eSchool News

“That’s why we decided to give this app to educators at no charge; to help them better manage their stress, and in turn, their classrooms.”. The app, available for iOS and Android, offers simple strategies to tackle job-related stress and burnout.