Ideas, Activities and Resources for Bend-La Pine Schools
Hopscotch is a shockingly simple and comprehensive app that allows students to experience writing code and programming on the iPad. Chances are that if you look over a student’s shoulder who is using Hopscotch, you might think they were just playing Continue reading Learn to Program on the iPad using Hopscotch
The robot invasion has come to Bend-La Pine Schools! Simple robots are everywhere and certainly have a place in the modern classroom. Take for instance, these lessons available on the Lightning Labs website linked here. Most of these lessons can Continue reading Learning From Robots
If you are looking for a quick way to record audio and upload it in a QR code, email it, or put it in a Google form, then Vocaroo is something you need to try. I was able to record myself Continue reading Vocaroo | Online voice recorder
Here’s a great article on what’s new with Google Classroom – specifically communication with parents and annotations: Google for Education: Taking learning beyond classroom walls with new features for Back to School
Getting feedback from our students and staff is important in our profession and there are so many tools out there that can help. We use Socrative, Kahoot, Padlet, or Google Forms just to name a few. Answer Garden is a great Continue reading Answer Garden is a Great Feedback Tool
This article has a great idea for foreign language teachers, but it could easily be used by all teachers: Free Technology for Teachers: Develop Mobile Language Lessons With QR Voice
As a new school year is quickly approaching (for some of us it’s already here), I thought I would post this article/video that explains how we need to be using our databases for researching rather than just Googling. Feel free Continue reading The Deep Web
Source: Free Technology for Teachers: Three Ways for Students to Compare the Sizes of Countries and States