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#iste17 trends: Google, Touch Screen Chromebooks and More

The CoolCatTeacher

Digital Innovation in Learning Award Winner in “Sharing is Caring”. 3 EdTech Blog. #3 3 EdTech and E-Learning Influencer on Twitter. Must Read EdTech Blog. Teacher’s Guide to Google Classroom eBook: [link]. Amazon Education Thought Leader. One of 20 TrustED Educational Thought Leaders. #3 and podcasts.

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15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google

Shake Up Learning

15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google #edtech #edchat. Pear Deck is an active learning and formative assessment tool that makes your presentations completely interactive! This tool was also part of the 18 Challenges for Teachers in 2018 FREE ebook. Learn more about Pear Deck. Click To Tweet.

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Cool Cat Teacher’s Gift List 2016 Edition

The CoolCatTeacher

Therefore, I am always looking at the blogs and newsletters of the edtech gurus and leaders I love to see what they love ALREADY. The Teachers Guide to Technology by Jennifer Gonzalez – This is my favorite edtech overview book. It is an ebook but you can download and print if you wish. I hope it gives you ideas.

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How Can K-12 Schools Improve Learning Outcomes with Technology?

Kitaboo on EdTech

While games are for fun, gamification has elements such as point scoring, competition features, rules of play etc., that motivate students to perform certain tasks, and if they fail, revisit these games till they master the concepts. which make learning more fun, engaging and relevant. Related: 9 Benefits of Interactive eBooks.

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8 Epic Edtech Tools to Try This School Year

The CoolCatTeacher

Today, Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, talks about eight edtech apps that you should try. (He Listen to the show and learn how it is used and follow the links in the show notes below. Download a free ebook with the Lead Forward authors and get inspired. All editorial content is my own.

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23 GSuite Ideas to Excite Your Students about Learning with Eric Curts

The CoolCatTeacher

Idea #9: Create eBooks or Storybooks with Google Slides. In the same vein you can create eBooks or storybooks with Google Slides where each slide is a page of the eBook and you are allowed to change the page dimensions, it doesn’t have to be the normal landscape. Read more: Creative Slide Uses for Students.

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Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum

Kitaboo on EdTech

Simulation-based scenarios can be created where students have to perform certain tasks and make decisions and then view the results in real-time. By creating game-based learning modules, publishers and educators can enable students to find solutions and solve problems. Related: 9 Benefits of Interactive eBooks.

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