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7 Digital tools for student engagement across all grade levels

Neo LMS

Over the years, I have noticed that student engagement tends to decrease in my classes around this time and I reach out to my personal learning network (PLN) for ideas or tools to boost engagement. There are sample lessons and other templates ready to use in their library.

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Infographics and The Library of Congress: A Colossal Collection of Resource Riches

The Daring Librarian

but close by is one of the largest collections of rich resources in the world - the United States Library of Congress. Below are pictures I took back in 2005 when our district Library Media Specialists went on a "field trip" to the Library of Congress! Especially our Social Studies partners! It was AWESOME!

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Cape Town Summit and the Power of Google Keep

EdTechTeam

It doesn't matter that the library is a long walk down a hot and dusty street, and that the library doesn’t have access to the latest books. If our students have a culture of sharing stories, imagine the creativity that might be discovered, if we were encouraging them to document their stories.

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4 Benefits of iPad Use for Administrators and Educators

The 21st Century Principal

The iPad increases the level of my connectivity to my school staff and members in my Personal Learning Network. I can use apps such as Skype, Google Talk, Gmail, Google Calendar, Twitter, Linkedin, and Friendly for Facebook to remain connected to the teachers in my building and remain connected to my personal learning network.

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Identity play

Learning with 'e's

This is the second post in my series of retrospective reviews on seminal books about learning and technology. I have scoured my personal book library in search of a dozen books that have influenced my own thinking, and share a synopsis of their contents with you. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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6 Super Geeky Tech Tips for the New School Year

The Daring Librarian

Most school systems have some version of Google Apps for Education available for teachers or GAfE, I recommend uploading and converting your important documents, presentations, and spreadsheets to the cloud for easy editing, sharing, and storage. The idea is to allow kids to get their hands involved, DIY-style, in project-based learning.

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So.You Wanna Use Voicethread

The Web20Classroom

Upload images, documents, and videos to the presentation. Here is one I did a while back asking for my Personal Learning Network (PLN) to give me ideas on what their PLN means to them? What is Voicethread you ask? It is a multimedia slideshow that allows users anywhere in the world to collaborate. That simple.

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