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Technology in Education

Digital citizenship is not so different from traditional citizenship. We still need to guide students to be kind, respectful and responsible. What’s new is teaching them how to apply these values to the realities of the digital age.

18 Good Educational Android Apps for Teachers (scheduled via http://www.tailwindapp.com?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=twpin)

My Storybook is an excellent web tool students can use to create and share storybooks. It is a great way to engage students in a wide variety of literacy activities. They get to build their own stories from scratch using characters, images, different backgrounds, drawings, text and many more. And when their story is ready, they can share and publish it online for free or get a high quality printable version of it for $5.

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How Teachers Are Using Blended Learning Right Now

Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners

Although most of these tools aren't brand-new, they are all growing in popularity, and each one can enhance teaching and learning in unique, time-saving, or engaging ways.

Use GoogleDocs Self-Grading Quiz as an Exit Ticket

Yesterday I showed how to create a form for primary students using Google forms. It is so easy to add pictures, video, page breaks, etc. to make quizzes and tests easy to navigate and understand, especially for little ones. But what good is all of this technology if it cant grade the quiz, right? Well there is an easy way to gather all kinds of data to help with assessment needs. The answer is called Flubaroo.

There are quite a few apps you should know about. We went through and compiled dozens of the best apps for teachers who don't have time to do so themselves!

Reinforce the learning part of project-based learning by using formative assessment approaches that encourage risk taking, reveal misunderstandings in an accepting environment and give students the breathing room they need to learn from their mistakes.

Google Drive is absolutely one of the essential tools in your teaching digital tool kit. Using Google Drive you can have both a cloud storage service available for you anytime anywhere together with a powerful productivity suite that includes tools to write a document, create a drawing, build a presentation, or make a spreadsheet. Now with the syncing functionalities Google introduced lately, you can start a document or presentation on your desktop and finish it in school on your iPad. For...