My middle school colleagues, especially Mike Kaufman and I, recently decided to revamp student-led conferences (again!). This quarter, we introduced… Read more Improving Parent Conferences with Technology and a Focus on Process
Tag: technology
Instagram in the Classroom
I have always been a little reluctant to letting new technology into my personal life. I held off years on… Read more Instagram in the Classroom
Roll Technology into Social Studies
Social Studies teachers can play an important role in helping students best prepare for the web and social media changes/challenges ahead… Read more Roll Technology into Social Studies
QR Codes = Quite Relevant in the Classroom!
QR, or Quick Response, codes were developed in Japan for use in the automobile industry. But, an enterprising teacher can… Read more QR Codes = Quite Relevant in the Classroom!
5 Ways to Use Screencasts
Screencasts are a powerful tool for teaching and learning, and have become a regular part of my class. Before incorporating… Read more 5 Ways to Use Screencasts
Publish to Web: a Google Slides Tutorial
This is a short video tutorial demonstrating how to publish presentations from Google Slides to the web. I also demonstrate… Read more Publish to Web: a Google Slides Tutorial
5 New Ways to Use Google Slides
This school year I have delved deeper into the suite of Google Apps, including Google Slides. The following is a… Read more 5 New Ways to Use Google Slides
Introducing Social & Cyber Studies!
The students of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. And, to best prepare them for the future, a new… Read more Introducing Social & Cyber Studies!
Fun with QR Codes
QR, or Quick Response, codes were developed in Japan for use in the automobile industry. But, an enterprising teacher can… Read more Fun with QR Codes
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