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Nowadays teachers and students have a variety of ways to show what they know and to express themselves. Take a look at some of the hottest online and mobile tools for showing, explaining, and retelling in my infographic, "Show What You Know Using Web & Mobile Apps.&quo

even without a budget your students can experience the benefits of field trips

even without a budget your students can experience the benefits of field trips

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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

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Both of the schools I serve have “Single iPad Classrooms”. The teachers all have iPads, and, on one campus there is a mobile cart of 30 iPads that is shared on a check-out basis. Teache…

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Students can enhance their hand-drawn and handwritten work (rather than making those media obsolete) through the creative possibilities of a number of fun and useful apps.

Integrating iPads into the classroom is a learning curve - whether you are a seasoned pro adjusting to the new iOS update or brand new to using iPads in the classroom. Here are some common mistakes teachers make when integrating iPads and how to fix them! We all make mistakes when using technology This post is not meant to be judgey! Even the best techie teacher started somewhere and most likely made one of these 8 common mistakes when integrating iPads into the classroom. I think I made all…

Integrating technology with back to school iPad activities & apps If you are like me, you like to spend time building your classroom community. Now that we have a class set of iPads to use, I have turned to technology for many icebreaker back to school Ipad activities that I used to do on pen and paper. One reason is that it is fun and something a little different for my 3rd graders. Also it sets the tone of collaboration that will be a huge component of our classroom. Another bonus reason…

This post is packed with technology activities that strengthen the iPad in the classroom as a creation device and not a consumption device. Kid friendly technology ideas and visuals for every program and iPad app to create valuable technology integration lessons!