Ep 79 // Teacher Summer Road Trip Theme: Classroom Technology
Inside This Week’s Episode: If there was ever a time in education when technology is essential - it is now! Classroom technology has definitely become a star player both for in-person and virtual learning and its no secret that this has brought about new challenges! In this episode, you’ll find tips and ideas for best practices for class tech and more!
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Road Trip Theme: Classroom Technology
Most teachers have a love-hate relationship with technology. It’s true that classroom technology can help engage students like no other teaching strategy can. But - with technology comes a whole new set of challenges.
And, teacher technology can be great, too. Never before have we had some many tech tools to help us get organized, manage our classroom resources, and keep our schedule in check. But again - there’s always a learning curve.
So, let’s tackle some of those challenges. In this week’s summer playlist I’ll be covering some important ways that you can maximize the power of technology for both you and your students. We’re talking about:
tips and best practices for managing classroom technology with your students
new learning tools that will spark instant engagement
getting your digital files in tip-top shape for the new school year
how to use online calendars to manage everything from your curriculum planning to meetings, field-trips and more!
The Complete PlayList:
Want to hear each episode featured in this week’s playlist in its entirety? Check them out below:
Links & Resources Mentioned in the Episode
LINKtivity® Interactive Learning Guides (The Complete Library)
Using Google Calendar for Teachers (Video Tutorial)
Don’t miss this week’s giveaway!
Enter in a chance to win one of this week’s prizes! Each prize below includes digital resources that work great in-person or virtually!
Giveaway Prize 1: Digital-Friendly Resources: Set 1 (Science Units)
Whether you have a 1:1 classroom where all students use digital devices throughout the day, or you’re just looking to sprinkle in some extra technology into your instruction, these printable & digital units allow you to add a little (or a lot) tech into your everyday teaching.
A lucky winner will be chosen to select one science unit (printable or digital) from the collection below.
Giveaway Prize 2: Digital-Friendly Resources: Set 2 (Social studies Units)
A lucky winner will be chosen to select one social studies unit (printable or digital) from the collection below.
Giveaway Prize 3: Digital-Friendly Resources: Set 3 (Novel Units)
A lucky winner will be chosen to select one novel unit (printable or digital).
Giveaway Prize 4: Digital-Friendly Resources: Set 4 (Interactive Notebooks)
A lucky winner will be chosen to select one interactive notebooks (printable or digital)
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