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Edtech Tools for SPED, Math, and Reading

A Principal's Reflections

Co-Teaching Pear Deck (formative and targeted assessment)* Nearpod (formative and targeted assessment)* Padle t (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding) Linoit (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding, annotation) Flipgrid (video creation for closure, checks for understanding, blended learning) Newsela (assign current (..)

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5 Tips That Foster Collaborative Professional Learning

EdTech Magazine

A few years ago, a group at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that paid for notebooks and software for creating a professional development program for elementary school teachers. Ensure that the Technology Enhances Learning. by David Andrade.

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27 Word Work Apps for the Elementary Classroom

Fractus Learning

This article will provide an extensive list of iOS word work apps. Educreations – At the end of a unit have students create a short presentation with their words. Apps iPad book creator educreations moldiv pic collage popplet skitch' All apps are free unless otherwise noted. Feature image courtesy of Flickr, nooccar.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

Graphite Blog

Each unit typically includes a couple Zaption videos for everyone to view and, for each reading level, three to eight books and two to four articles. In my class some books and articles are read by all students so we can have a common conversation, and others are read by a subset of the class, based on reading level.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

Graphite Blog

Each unit typically includes a couple Zaption videos for everyone to view, and for each reading level, three to eight books and two to four articles. In my class some books and articles are read by all students so we can have a common conversation, and others are read by a subset of the class, based on reading level.

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Favorite Tech Tools For Social Studies Classes

MindShift

And, crucially, the service offers many digital copies of the same books or articles, which has eliminated any fighting over books that might have taken place around big research projects in the past. BookFlix is a tool Langenhorst uses to get lower elementary level students interested in non-fiction.

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