Paperport Notes for the iPad
I learned about PaperPort Notes at ISTE12 and was so amazed I just had to blog about it. PaperPort Notes is a wonderful app for the iPad that allows users to edit and collect information, which...
View ArticleCreate an Infographic for your Classroom!
I learned about infographics from Twitter’s #sschat. Before Monday I had no clue how to make an infographic. Information graphics or infographics are graphic visual representations of information, data...
View ArticleThe “secrets to success” in breaking the ban on cell phones
This post is crossed posted at The Innovative Educator written by Lisa Nielsen. Mobile devices have become one the fastest and most popular forms of communication. They can be an important...
View ArticlePart 2: Evernote for the Social Studies
Last week, I posted at what you can do with Evernote. Hopefully you’ve had a chance to get hands-on with Evernote in the last few days and got a feel for how awesome it really is. Once you do get...
View ArticleVisuwords for vocabulary
Visuwords is an interesting free program that allows users to search for word meanings, word associations, and so much more in a graphic way. All you have to do is enter words into the search box and...
View ArticleUse Wix to create Student Websites
I love that I learned about Wix from a former student of mine. Wix is an easy to use website design program that allows users to create high quaility websites with little to no skill. Tyler Butts, a...
View ArticleEduCreations the “personal recordable whiteboard for the ipad”
I recently learned about a new app called EduCreations. It’s like a “personal recordable whiteboard for the ipad” that captures user’s voice, digital handwriting, images, and text for the creation of a...
View ArticleSimplify your iPad with CloudOn
I recently discovered CloudOn from a colleague at work. CloudOn brings Microsoft Office to your iPhone and iPad. With Cloud on you can create and edit files in Word, Excel, and Powerpoint on your...
View Article5 Ways for Teachers to Integrate Technology in the Classroom
It is becoming all too apparent that kids who fail to learn about technology will be left behind when it comes to advancing in school and in the job market one day, as well. Not only have devices...
View ArticleLivebinders for the Social Studies – Part 5
Livebinders for the Social Studies – Part 5: Presenting with Livebinders When it comes to presenting material to the classroom, there are several platforms to choose from – platforms ranging from...
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