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5 Tech Tools for Math Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

I’ve updated Ask a Tech Teacher’s list of ten math tools we posted in 2016 to be shorter and with a new option. I think this will better reflect what’s going on today in our classrooms: It can be difficult to teach math, but with the proper tools, it can often be made easier. 2 Khan Academy.

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Sal Khan on Expanding Into Early Learning and Launching a Peer-to-Peer Tutoring Platform

Edsurge

Sal Khan has been as busy as ever. Over the last year, he’s helped Khan Academy manage a three-fold user increase, has grown and developed an online program geared toward early learners, and launched a new peer-to-peer tutoring platform to keep students connected and learning during the pandemic.

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Why Blended Learning Fits Your Class, 3 Issues to Think About, and 5 Easy Ways to Begin

Ask a Tech Teacher

When the Internet arrived, I — as did my colleagues — adopted it mostly for two reasons: 1) research — in place of the library, and 2) rote drills, such as supporting math practice. save teacher time because s/he can automate instruction where possible using tech tools. But that has changed.

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Guest post: 15 EdTech Resources to Use in Classroom

EdTech4Beginners

They are growing up with all kinds of tech tools by their side, and they are thrilled to see technology involved in the educational process. The website gives you videos, images, and articles related to the questions and aligned with Common Core standards. Khan Academy. International Children’s Digital Library.

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The best numbers & math apps for preschoolers

Brainscape

Then, at the end of this guide, you’ll find a free library of really helpful resources to guide your kid’s education. What this means is that they may not be as effective as a learning tool or as a way to really track a profile of your kid's mastery across dozens of specific skills.

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Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

To make things easier for busy parents and teachers, we created a shortlist of the best math tools for students. We grouped the apps in tools for preschool, school, and high school kids. The tool offers three challenge levels, Wee Ones, Little Kids, and Big Kids. Best Free Traditional Math Tool: Khan Academy Kids.

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Change is a Mindset

A Principal's Reflections

Even in the face of adversity in the form of education reform mandates, Common Core alignment, impending PARCC exams, new educator evaluation systems, loss of funding, and an aging infrastructure we have not only persevered, but proven that positive change can happen with the right mindset. Makerspace added to the library in 2013.