Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Duplicate and Edit Kahoot Quizzes

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Duplicate and Edit Kahoot Quizzes

Kahoot is currently my favorite tool for creating and playing quiz games. I’ve yet to show it to a group of teachers who didn’t like it. And, more importantly, kids love playing Kahoot games! Kahoot provides a fun way to gather feedback from a group through their phones, iPads, Chromebooks, or any other device that has…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Crop & Edit Images in Google Slides
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Crop & Edit Images in Google Slides

Google Slides contains many useful features that students often overlook when they are designing presentations. One of those overlooked features is the image editing tools built into Google Slides.  Google Slides makes it easy to crop and edit that image within your slides. In the video embedded below I demonstrate how to crop and edit…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Great Tools for Student Writers

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Great Tools for Student Writers

Finding the inspiration to start writing a fiction story can be a struggle for many students. Once their stories are written, revising and improving them is the next hurdle that students need to clear. StoryToolz provides students with some good tools to start a story. HemingwayApp.com offers an editing platform that students can benefit from…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Two Easy Ways to Create Audio Recordings

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Two Easy Ways to Create Audio Recordings

An audio recording doesn’t have to go through the full-fledged production process of creating a podcast in order for it to be a valuable activity for students. Creating short, unedited, audio recordings is a good way for students to record and share their reflections on things that they have learned and observed in your classroom….