As a visual learner myself, I appreciate being able to see visual representations of text, data, and so much more. As a learner I am better able to digest information…. Read more »
Finding open source good quality eBooks can be a struggle. As I was looking for other items I came across a beautifully illustrated version of Aesop’s Fables presented by The… Read more »
So you are trying to see if a student has opened a document you shared or created with them right?
I am a Google Slides fangirl. I use it for everything when I am teaching from created hyperdocs (more about them later), posters, stickers, and so much more. Slides is more than it appears to be.
If you know me at all you know I love Bitmojis. They are such a fun online sticker for education. During this trying time adding a bitmoji or two to a students assignment or adding them to my own assignments just gives my assignments a bit of flair. So much so that I created a virtual library a couple of weeks ago.
Which is better for students? Zoom or Google Meet…you be the judge. I give you my experience with both products using both with students in a rural community with varying levels of internet connectivity.
FlipGrid is a tool that many staff are using to connect with students. Flipgrid is a free, simple way to foster short video-based discussions on classroom topics.
Digital escape rooms bring the excitement of hunting for clues and the joy of solving puzzles right to your student’s devices.
Booktalking is a standard librarian activity and there are so many different ways to do it and I have done quite a few of them. At the Middle School/High School… Read more »
There are so many ways to gamifiy your library and some of my favorite ways to do this include several relatively new tools. I like to use scavenger hunts, QR… Read more »