Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Send EDpuzzle Lessons to Google Classroom
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Send EDpuzzle Lessons to Google Classroom

EDpuzzle is a great tool for creating flipped video lessons.  It is a neat tool that allows you to add your voice and text questions to educational videos. On EDpuzzle you can search for educational videos and or upload your own videos to use as the basis of your lesson. EDpuzzle has an online classroom component…

Two Online PD Opportunities With Me in January
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Two Online PD Opportunities With Me in January

Do you need professional development hours in 2016? If so, take a look at the two online PD opportunities that I am offering in January. On January 5th I’m starting a new section of Getting Going With GAFE (Google Apps for Education). Three graduate credits are available in that course. More information about that course…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Poll Your Students With AnswerGarden

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Poll Your Students With AnswerGarden

AnswerGarden is a neat service that allows you to quickly create and distribute open-ended poll questions. It’s a great tool for group brainstorming and for quickly gathering responses to short questions that you pose to your students. In the video embedded below I demonstrate how to create a poll and gather feedback through AnswerGarden. Nine other…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Create Interactive Videos to Review the Year
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Create Interactive Videos to Review the Year

This is the time of year that we see lots of retrospective videos. Last week YouTube released their year-in-review video and before too long we’ll see plenty of more year-in-review videos from news outlets. Your students can create their own year-in-review videos by using Wideo. Wideo enables anyone to create animated videos and or slideshow…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Use Flubaroo to Share & Print Automatically Graded Quizzes
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Use Flubaroo to Share & Print Automatically Graded Quizzes

Last week two great features were added to Flubaroo, a popular Google Sheets Add-on. Flubaroo enables you to quickly grade all of your students responses to quizzes that you deliver through Google Forms. The newest features allow you to share graded quizzes to students through Google Drive in addition to the email option that has existed for…