10 Creative Ways To Use Google Tools To Maximize Learning

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While there are hundreds of tools and devices available, we have found 10 creative ways to use Google tools and services to help improve learning.

25 Things Teachers Should Know About Gamification

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There are dozens of things teachers and students should know about gamification. Here's a handy simplified list to quickly learn from!

Why School Leaders Should Build An Intentional School Culture

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For school leaders, defining a school culture – the core values, practices and organizational structures – is a necessity.

5 Powerful Social Media Tools For Your Classroom

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The best social media tools for your classroom are free, easy to use, and right here. We break down some of the newest and noteworthy for you.

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How To Create An Effective Classroom Website

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No doubt you have already have a classroom website or will be required to create one in the very near future. Here are some best practices and tools to help.

MOOCs and Online Learning: An Interview With Jack Welch

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What is the future for MOOCs and online learning? Jack Welch is becoming a bigger name in education due to investments - so what's his take?

Is This Now A Typical Classroom?

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When you imagine a 'typical classroom' - what do you picture? If it's a boatload of laptops facing you with students hiding behind the screens, you're not far off.

7 Online Quiz Tools Perfect For Classrooms

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Whether you want to have students turn in homework via an online form or simply take a quiz or test, online quiz tools are critical to having a connected classroom.

March Is National Nutrition Month: 3 Apps To Get You Started

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Did you know that March is national nutrition month? These apps should help you take advantage of the time and have an interactive learning experience!

How Many Internet Users Are In Your Time Zone?

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This is a nifty idea that never dawned on me. How many Internet users are in your time zone? A fun infographic shows exactly that.

Why (And How) To Start Learning Video Game Design

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Learning video game design is an innovative and interactive way to get students thinking, working, and engaging like never before.

5 Free Apps For Classrooms With A Single iPad

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You don’t have to be in a 1:1 classroom to infuse technology. If you have one iPad, these free apps for classrooms are worth knowing about.

Big Ideas Coming To The Global Education And Skills Forum

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The Global Education and Skills Forum will bring government leaders and education leaders together to figure out the best ways to improve education.

Social Media Guidelines For Students And Job Seekers

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Figuring out how to act online in the workplace or when applying for jobs is tough. So use these social media guidelines for students to help!

TEALS: A Novel Way To Bring Digital Literacy To The Classroom

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Technology Education And Literacy in Schools (TEALS) is a program that recruits, mentors, and places technology professionals into high school classes as part-time teachers.

Students Share Characteristics Of Their Favorite Teachers

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There are some critical characteristics students want in their teacher and they may or may not be what you'd expect. Bill Powers asked dozens of middle school students what they thought.

If Education Technology Was A Baseball Team

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This year we have high hopes that our players (education technology) will take us all the way to the postseason.

The Busy Person’s Guide To Social Media

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None of us have enough time to spend all day on social media. Lucky for you, there's this busy person's guide to social media that will help you out.

Why ‘I Don’t Have Time For Technology’ Is No Longer Excusable

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When teachers or students say they don't have time for technology, they previously got a pass and a begrudging smile. That's no longer okay.

How To Write Tweets Longer Than 140 Characters

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There's a simple new tool that lets you write tweets longer than 140 characters. It's not officially sanctioned of course but it works and is quite fun.