by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 21, 2020 | Academic Technology
Last week I wrote a post about the real-time collaboration option that Canva has started to roll out. This morning I got a question from a reader who was having a little trouble using that feature….Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 21, 2020 | Academic Technology
This week my Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week newsletter was about tools for digitizing physical notes. There are tools like CamScanner and Office Lens specifically made for that task. There are also…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 20, 2020 | Academic Technology
This morning the power was out at my house so I sat on my porch drinking coffee (brewed before the power went out) and brainstormed a list of ways to use video tools in elementary school classrooms….Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 20, 2020 | Academic Technology
As I mentioned last week, I’m trying to make more videos about the excellent products that Microsoft offers to teachers and students for free. One of those products is OneNote. Within OneNote there is…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 19, 2020 | Academic Technology
Last week I hosted a webinar for a group that I’m working this summer. One part of that webinar included making online activities for students. I included some of the typical things like Kahoot and…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 18, 2020 | Academic Technology
Good morning from Maine where the temperature only reached 62F yesterday, but today is supposed to reach 90! These wild fluctuations in summer weather is something I’m just putting into a mental…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 18, 2020 | Academic Technology
If you have toddlers at home like I do, Stain Solutions is a website that need to bookmark today. Stain Solutions is a handy website developed by Susan Taylor at the University of Illinois Extension….Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 17, 2020 | Academic Technology
I’ve been doing a lot of reading this summer. Some of the books that I’ve been reading this summer are books that I’ve read in the past but am revisiting because I’ve always found that I pick up new…Read the whole entry at...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 17, 2020 | Academic Technology
One of the things that I’ve missed the most over the last few months is going to my local coffee shop (Cafe Nomad) and having some of the excellent coffee that they brew. Try as I might, the coffee I…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Education Technology Guy | Jul 16, 2020 | Academic Technology
Rocketbook Partners with Panda to Launch The First Reusable Planner, the Rocketbook Panda PlannerRocketbook, maker of Amazon’s best-selling notebook, is pleased to introduce, in partnership with Panda Planner, the Rocketbook Panda Planner. It is the world’s first...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 16, 2020 | Academic Technology
Believe it or not we’re closer to the start of the new school year than we are to the end of the last one. Whether we’re going back into our physical classrooms or staying in an online environment,…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 16, 2020 | Academic Technology
Over the last few months I’ve written a bunch of blog posts and made a handful of videos on simple ways to make whiteboard instructional videos in your web browser. These have been popular, in part,…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 14, 2020 | Academic Technology
Book Creator is one of my go-to tools for making ebooks and digital portfolios. In fact, I like it so much that it’s one of the featured tools in my Practical Ed Tech Virtual Summer Camp. And now…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 14, 2020 | Academic Technology
Doozy is a neat service for creating online quiz games that you can share with anyone and they can play without having to register for an account. The quiz games that you create on Doozy can be…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com » Related...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 14, 2020 | Academic Technology
Next week I’m hosting the third session of the Practical Ed Tech Virtual Summer Camp. The first two sessions were full of enthusiastic teachers who asked great questions and shared great ideas over…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 13, 2020 | Academic Technology
A couple of weeks ago Google announced that seven new features would be added to Google Meet over the coming months. According to an announcement on the G Suite Updates Blog the first of those started…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 13, 2020 | Academic Technology
This year Canva has become my preferred tool for designing audio slideshow presentations. Now, thanks to a tip from Larry Ferlazzo, it’s now one of my favorite tools for collaborative brainstorming…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 13, 2020 | Academic Technology
This morning Google announced a small but helpful change to Google Calendar. The web browser version of Google Calendar will now present you with more options when you initially schedule an event on…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 11, 2020 | Academic Technology
Earlier this week I received an email from a reader who wanted to know how her students could see and comment on Google Docs if they only had Microsoft 365 accounts. While that could be done with a…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 11, 2020 | Academic Technology
Good morning from Maine where it is pouring rain. It was a busy week here as I hosted the second session of the Practical Ed Tech Virtual Summer Camp. Today, I’m going to relax a bit by splashing in…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 11, 2020 | Academic Technology
This past spring I published a video about using PDFs in Google Classroom and a video about converting PDFs into Google Docs. One of the things that I’m working on before the next school year starts…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 11, 2020 | Academic Technology
This morning I responded to a Tweet from a follower who was having a little trouble embedding Padlet walls into her Google Site. To help her out I recorded a short screencast video. This is an update…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 10, 2020 | Academic Technology
It was a hot and humid afternoon here in Maine. In fact, the weather app on my phone said that it was “oppressively humid.” I’d say that was right. The only good thing about the heat and humidity is…Read the whole entry at...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 9, 2020 | Academic Technology
I’m fortunate to get lots of emails from readers who ask all kinds of questions. One of the questions that I recently answered came from a reader who wanted to know if there was an easy way to copy…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com »...
by Free Technology for Teachers | Jul 9, 2020 | Academic Technology
One of the benefits of working and living in a small community is that I get to see what many of my former students do after high school and college. Some of my former students have joined the…Read the whole entry at FreeTech4Teachers.com » Related...
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