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Spice It Up! 6 Tech Tools to Transform Your Staff Meeting

Fractus Learning

I am sure every educator looks forward to staff meetings, right? Many times, staff meetings become housekeeping lists, presentations on topics, and there is little interaction among teachers. Trust me, I’m guilty of leading this kind of staff meeting, and not just once, but for many years. Poll Everywhere.

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Ideas and Tools to Give Everyone a Voice

A Principal's Reflections

Whether during a class, meeting, presentation, or workshop it can be at times extremely difficult to give everyone a voice. Even as I moved to a leadership position the same challenge persisted during faculty meetings. Mentimeter – Move over Poll Everywhere. You can even create a presentation that has multiple polls.

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The Best Flipped Classroom Software Tools For Flipped Learning In 2021

Fractus Learning

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) has a web service interface to store and retrieve videos and data. Dropbox is another resource to upload videos, files, and data securely and giving access to students. Google Meet. Google Meet (previously Google Hangouts Meet) is a video meetings services for Google Workspace subscribers.

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Draw on Student Interests to Make the Common Core Work for You

Educator Innovator

As the new school year begins, articles and resources dedicated to helping teachers develop curriculum and assessments aligned to the Common Core literacy standards are popping up everywhere. The problem was that I didn’t let my students teach me.

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Testing Giving You The Blues? Get Creative with EdTech Formative Assessments

MSEDTechie

The data and results that come from testing can show powerful trends about student achievement. We need that Concrete information about what students know and don’t know, so can then go back and tweak lesson plans and learning environments to better meet student needs. Such creative approaches appeal to today’s learners.

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Has Your School Reached an Edtech Plateau? Here’s the Key to Moving the Needle

Edsurge

Start simple by sending out surveys with Google Forms or Survey Monkey , or interactive video lessons with PlayPosit or EdPuzzle , before meetings and professional learning opportunities. Then, share the resulting data and respond to the concerns of participants so that the meeting can continue positively and productively.

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