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Level Up Your Virtual Teaching with Screencasting Tools!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Google Meet is a video conferencing tool, but you can easily use this as a screencasting tool. Explain Everything (iOS, Android and Chromebooks) and Educreations (iOS and the web) are similar tools with a whiteboard you can add pdfs, images, drawings, shapes, colors, text, audio, and more! The free teacher account is amazing.

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Developing Asynchronous Remote Learning Tasks

A Principal's Reflections

As I continually work with more and more districts and schools on an ongoing basis, ideas keep percolating in my mind as to the pedagogically-sound strategies that educators can use now. Concepts can be explained using mini whiteboards, slide decks, or digital tools like Educreations.

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3 Organizational Apps to Start the School Year

Ask a Tech Teacher

This means teachers can review materials, add notes, and be ready for class, parent meetings or a session with their principal. Educational Applications. Educreations. One of the standouts in this screencasting field is Educreations. Educational Applications. Educational Applications.

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5 Tips That Foster Collaborative Professional Learning

EdTech Magazine

The program’s goal was to improve student achievement and higher-order thinking skills through more effective use of educational technology. Educators often criticize technology because it doesn’t always enhance traditional approaches. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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5 Must-have tools for Ed Conferences

Ask a Tech Teacher

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Most educational conferences have one. Paper Desk — Leave behind your paper notebook for your next class lecture or meeting.

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Go Paperless for Earth Day

Ask a Tech Teacher

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. They don’t need to meet in a physical location or call each other on the phone.

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How to go Paperless in Your Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox, and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. They don’t need to meet in a physical location or call each other on the phone.

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