• I was wondering, how many of our districts allow our students to use their SmartPhones in classroom? I found this article on how smartphones can be moved away from a toy to a tool. At the end of the article you will see 5 tips for getting started with smartphones. Check it out and tell me what you think.
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    • Very happy to see the conversation moving this way.

      • In the last couple of years, I had been allowing students to use their smartphone in my classroom. We used them as clickers, ways for students to post to my blog, capture video and photos, and to create pod casts.

  • Technology offers extraordinary new capacities to teachers. The vast breadth and depth of educational materials and the sharing of resources available through connecting regional teachers via that technology can break boundaries, making any professional learning accessible anywhere. On February 23rd (March 2-Snow Date) we will demonstrate this…Read More

  • Here’s a wonderful, big book about celebrating ethnic diversity that my preschoolers enjoyed as I read aloud last week. I placed it in the reading center with multi-ethnic puppets to give students the opportunity to re-tell the story to others. What other books have you all found useful for teaching this…Read More

  • Anyone have any experience with this resource? I signed up today and am peeking around a bit.
    [bpfb_link url=’https://www.opened.io/’ title=’Lesson Plans, Assessments, Homework, Videos, Games. Over a million items aligned to Common Core, PARCC, SBAC’ image=”]Teach, Learn and Analyze with the largest K-12 Resource Library[/bpfb_link]

  • Thanks for sharing this info and videos Jeff. I do not doubt that we have just as innovative teaching going on in our region, it’s a matter of capturing it!

    Who wants to capture a short video of what you have going on in the classroom and post?

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