Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Adding Voice Recordings to Your Blog
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Adding Voice Recordings to Your Blog

Vocaroo is a free service that you can use to create short audio recordings. Creating a recording on Vocaroo is a simple process that does not require you to create an account or have any special browser plugins. Just go to the site and click record to get started. In the video below I demonstrate how…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Creating Interactive Collages

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Creating Interactive Collages

PicCollage is one of my favorite Android and iPad apps. It is a free that allows you to quickly arrange pictures, video, text, and stickers into collages. From the app you can share your collage to Google Drive, Instagram, Facebook, Dropbox, and many other file sharing services. In the video below I demonstrate how to use…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Padlet Mini

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Padlet Mini

Padlet is one of my favorite tools for hosting brainstorming sessions, collecting exit ticket information, and creating collaborative KWL charts. I often use it in my workshops to create a place for participants to share the things that they are creating. This week Padlet released a new tool called Padlet Mini. Padlet Mini is a Chrome extension that you can…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Using Spreadsheets To Track Student Blogs
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Using Spreadsheets To Track Student Blogs

One of the questions that I am often asked about using blogs in the classroom is, “how do you keep track of them all?” Even if you have all of your students contributing to the same blog it can be difficult to keep up with all of the posts. One strategy that I’ve used in…