Edtech Throwdown

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 154 called “11 Edtech Tools and Websites to Try in 2024”. In this episode, we’ll provide you with our most recent mega-list of fun and new edtech tools to check out in 2024. This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

Updates

1. 12 Days of edtech coming back for year 3
2. Follow along on our YouTube Channel
3. March 12th NJECC Conference

Segment 2: 11 Edtech Tools to Try in 2024  

1. Lumio
2. Lumio is the digital learning tool for transforming lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences that engage students on their own devices.  
3. Quick Draw
4. Help teach it by adding your drawings to the world’s largest doodling data set, shared publicly to help with machine learning research.
5. Free rice
6. Freerice is an educational trivia game that helps you get smarter while making a difference for people around the world. Every question you answer correctly raises 10 grains of rice for the World Food Programme (WFP) to support its work saving and changing lives around the world.
7. Bean Bean Bean
8. Answer trivia questions correctly to donate beans to charity.
9. Scribble diffusion
10. Turn your sketch into a refined image using AI.
11. The classroom chef
12. A collection of math sites
13. Play Knoword
14. Knoword is the game-based learning platform that makes teaching easier and learning vocabulary almost too fun for words.
15. Educaplay
16. Educaplay is an online tool that lets teachers create free educational games. The site is free to use and eliminates the need for using different software programs.
17. Eduaide.ai
18. Eduaide.Ai is an AI-driven platform that helps educators create lesson plans, teaching resources, and assessments.
19. Wordwall.net
20. Wordwall.net allows teachers to create interactive games and printed materials for their students. Teachers simply enter the content they want and we automate the rest.
21. Breshna.io
22. Breshna empowers users to create their own video games with no-code and at lightning speed. Breshna means lightning in the Pashto language, our founder's mother tongue.

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
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• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

This podcast is a proud member of the teach better podcast Network, just like my podcast called GotTechED, a podcast that does the edtech research for you so you can concentrate on teaching your class. You can find out more at teachbetter.com/podcast …better today, better tomorrow, and the podcast to get you there…now let's get back to the episode.

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 Episode 153: How to Build your edtech tool kit for your Students

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 153 called “How to Build an Edtech Toolkit for Your Students”. In this episode, we’ll talk about how to find the edtech tools that are best for your students when working in the classroom.  In a world where there are so many choices for educational technology, it’s more important than ever to help your students find the best choices possible.  This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

Updates

1. 12 Days of edtech coming back for year 3
2. Follow along on our YouTube Channel
3. March 12th NJECC Conference

Segment 2: How to Build your Edtech Toolkit

Things to think about

1. Functionality
2. Student Ability
3. Awareness of other EdTech
4. Keep it simple
5. Legality (FERPA COPPA)

Examples of possible categories: Productivity

1. Presentations/Project Creation
2. Canva
3. Adobe Express
4. Google Slides
5. Slidesmania
6. Slidescarnival
7. Prezi
8. Video
9. WeVideo    
10. ScreenPal
11. Stop Motion Studio app
12. Review
13. Quizizz - Use AI to automatically convert your study guides to quizzes
14. Gimkit
15. Specialty List
16. Collection of tools they might use for a specific purpose
17. Equatio
18. Figjam by Figma - free for educators if you go to figma.com/education
19. Trello
20. The Noun Project
21. Text Giraffe
22. Phet
23. Khan Academy
24. NoodleTools
25. Wakelet

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

This podcast is a proud member of the teach better podcast Network, just like my podcast called GotTechED, a podcast that does the edtech research for you so you can concentrate on teaching your class. You can find out more at teachbetter.com/podcast …better today, better tomorrow, and the podcast to get you there…now let's get back to the episode.

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 Episode 152: How to Build your edtech tool kit

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 152 called “How to Build Your Edtech Toolkit”. In this episode, we’ll talk about how to go about finding the edtech tools that are best for you, your students, and your life.  In a world where there are so many choices for educational technology, it’s more important than ever to be able to build your very own edtech toolkit.  This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

Updates

1. 12 Days of edtech coming back for year 3
2. Follow along on our YouTube Channel
3. March 12th NJECC Conference

Segment 2: How to Build your Edtech Toolkit

Things to think about

1. Write down your favorite teaching best practices and strategies
2. Think about the functionality needed to enhance the best practices and strategies
3. Don’t over tool your edtech toolkit
4. Keep your students in mind
5. Contemplate the positives and negatives of One off tools versus the one-stop shop
6. Evaluate the toolkit as the years go on
7. Teaching vs Productivity

Examples of possible categories: Productivity

1. Lesson planning
2. Magicschool.ai
3. ChatGPT, Bard, etc
4. Presentations
5. Canva
6. Quizizz Lessons
7. Curipod 
8. Activity Development
9. Magicschool.ai
10. Canva
11. Diffit.me
12. Assessment creation
13. Quizizz (AI and extension)
14. Diffit.me
15. Rubric creation/Leaving feedback/grading
16. Magicschool.ai
17. Mote
18. ScreenPal
19. textblaze

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

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Episode 151: Using AI to Assess Student Writing

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 151 called “Using AI to Assess Student Writing”. In this episode, we’ll unpack one of the most valuable things that AI can do for a teacher - providing feedback on student writing.  As you all know this is a very time intensive task that can be made faster and BETTER with the help of some new AI tools. This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

Updates

1. 12 Days of edtech coming back for year 3
2. Follow along on our YouTube Channel
3. Recent videos on Text Blaze and Using Canva’s Whiteboard to Replace Jamboard 
4. Bonus Tool:  Awesome Screen Recorder and Screenshot Extension
5. Record
6. Record your Desktop, current Tab or Camera only
7. Include your voice in recording with Microphone option on
8. Include your face in your video by embedding your webcam
9. Choose video dimensions from 720p, 1080p or 4K
10.  Save
11.  Save recordings to local disk
12.  Save recordings to your online account
13.  Download uploaded videos in WebM or MP4 format
14. Share Recordings
15. Instantly get a shareable link of a video after finishing recording
16. Easily share a recording video to Jira, Slack, Trello, Asana, GitHub

1. Annotate ＆ Edit
2. Annotate the screen while recording
3. Annotate and edit the video after recording

Segment 2: 

Some of these resources are from a presentation by Peter C Paccone from the San Marino Unified School District Tech Academy.  Thanks Peter!

1. Class Companion: Instant & personalized AI feedback for written assignments.  Give your students an engaging way to practice at their own pace, make mistakes, learn from them, and be motivated to improve.  Gives feedback based on custom rubrics that you create !!!       
2. Revision Assistant by TurnItIn:  Instant feedback to student writers
3. Grammarly AI
4. Write with Transformer:  This site, built by the Hugging Face team, lets you write a whole document directly from your browser, and you can trigger the Transformer anywhere using the Tab key. It's like having a smart machine that completes your thoughts
5. Eli Review: Step 1 : Assign your learners a task, Step 2 : Guide and give feedback, Step 3 : Debrief and process feedback, Step 4 : Plan revision, Step 5 : Analyze and iterate
6. Magicschool.ai:  Text Rewriter Tool and Student Work Feedback Tool         
7. GotFeedback from GotLearning  
8. Text Blaze    
9. Brisk Extension:  Brisk Teaching is a free AI Chrome extension that integrates directly with your tools like Google Docs, Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, and more. You can use it on any webpage to change its reading level or use it in Google Docs to write curriculum, generate feedback, or detect student use of AI.
10. Honorable Mentions from prior episodes:  Grammarly, Quillbot (AI paraphrasing tool), WordTune (like Grammarly), Hemingway Editor.  

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

Episode #150: Edtech Appsmashes, Templates, and Gamification Tools to Spark Creativity within the Classroom

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 150 called “Edtech Appsmashes, Templates, and Gamification Tools to Spark Creativity within the Classroom”. In this episode, we are excited to speak with master teacher and tech coach Dana Heller about some cool new appsmash ideas, our favorite templates for easily reproducible lessons, and some gamification tools and tricks.  This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: EdTech We are Excited About

1. Guise: Diffit and Mote AppSmash
2. Diffit Export to Slides (New Feature)
3. Diffit and ScreenPal
4. Dana: EdPuzzle
5. Edpuzzle Live Mode
6. Nick: Canva Speed Paint and Google Slides Appsmash
7. Use the Canva SpeedPaint app to “drawify” any picture file.  Then download that file as an .mp4 or a .gif and upload it into a Slides presentation.  Use for more engaging presentations or a cool end to visual student projects.

Segment 2: Templates

1. Guise:  Canva Station Rotation Game Template Review
2. Dana: Flippity Escape the Room
3. Nick:  Digital Whiteboards with Canva Whiteboards

Segment 3: Gamification Tools

1. Guise: 
2. Random Name Pickers
3. Crane Claw Picker
4. Scratch off
5. Whack a Mole
6. Discovery Puzzle Builder
7. Dana:
8. Quizizz (Mastery Peak)
9. Nick:
10. Magicschool.ai - Colleague Song Generator (but not for that purpose)

Segment 4: Where to Find GotTechED

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

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Episode 149: Edtech Tool Collection, Tips, and Tricks (One Best Things)

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 149 called “Edtech Tool Collection, Tips, and Tricks (One Best Things)”. In this episode, we’ll unpack some of our favorite resources and ideas from a recent social media collaboration from Quizizz called “One Best Thing”.  This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

1. Quizizz Online PD  https://twitter.com/KyleNiemis/status/1708914116067287525

Segment 2: Edtech Tool Collection, Tips, and Tricks (One Best Things)  

1. Brisk Teaching Extension
2. It uses AI to do 4 things: re-level text from a site; detect AI in student writing; create lessons, quizzes, etc from a Doc; and BEST thing- give students student-friendly feedback on their writing (Glow, Grow, Wonder format)
3. Megan Marcum
4. Scribe
5. It is an AI tool that creates click by click tutorials
6. Ashley Calix
7. Gold EDU
8. Gold EDU transforms education and helps educators use technology with pedagogy in powerful ways.  Its an email group with so many great people and ideas 
9. @MrsHowell23
10. Quizizz AI Chrome Extension: Create a Quiz from a Website
11. Turn websites into Quizizz Quiz in seconds! (Brand new)
12. @kyleniemis
13. Fodey.com
14. Create a newspaper clippings with a headline and a story. This can be used as a summary for an article, reading selection, ticket-out-the-door, formative assessment.
15. Jeannine Enz
16. DeepL
17. It allows excellent translation on websites with a simple right-click
18. Jessica Adams
19. Phausedu
20. Website with a collection of resources. Presentations, and blog entries
21. @phausEDU
22. Canva Whiteboards Magic Switch into Canva Docs
23. Organize meetings, brainstorm sessions, and student group work into a Canva whiteboard and then use Magic Switch to automatically convert that information into a Canva doc
24. Youtube ad-blocker shortcut
25. Add _popup after watch in the youtube url

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

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Episode #148: 6 Edtech Tools for Fast and Easy Differentiation

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 148 called “6 Edtech Tools for Fast and Easy Differentiation”. In this episode, we’ll talk about 6 of our favorite sites that actually make it possible to differentiate your classroom materials.  In a bonus intro segment, we’ll also go over some of the new Canva Magic Studio tools that are leveling up the use of AI in this already excellent website.  This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

• What’s going on?
• Bye Bye Jamboard
• Some current news - new Canva Magic Studio AI Tools
• Magic Video - checkbox images/clips you want and type “make a birthday video for _”
• Magic Switch - Your team is working in a collaborative whiteboard space and then magic switch it into a Canva doc
• Magic Write - like chatgpt, just in canva
• Magic Media - essentially dall-e.  describe what you want and canva creates the image OR video.  Their example is vibrant jungle city
• Magic Expand - extend a picture beyond it’s borders
• Magic Grab - move elements around within a photo with click and drag ease
• Magic Morph - describe how you want an element to change (see below)

Segment 2: 6 Sites for Fast and Easy Differentiation

Differentiation: Differentiation means tailoring instruction to meet individual needs

Differentiation can happen at many levels: content, assessment, so on

1. Diffit - leveled resources for all
2. Use cases: sub plans, ESL, IEP’s
3. Rewordify.com 
4. Hyperdocs.co.  Use this link to check out their samples
5. Room Escapes - no longer a heavy lift because Chat GPT can design them for you (At least a start)
6. Quizizz lessons - more than just a gamification site.  Now you can build slide decks with questions embedded at various points.  Students can view them synchronously or asynchronously
7. Quizizz Champion
8. Eduprotocols - EduProtocols are instructional lesson frames that are designed to engage students in learning through critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity.  EduProtocols can be used with any subject, any grade level, kindergarten through adult.

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

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Episode #147: Is Blended Learning Still Relevant 

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 147 called “Is Blended Learning Still Relevant”. In this episode, we’ll talk all about the relevance of  Blended Learning and some activities to try in your Blended Learning Classrooms. This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Is Blended Learning Still Relevant

• Yes or No?

Segment 2: Blended Learning Ideas

• Do Now’s
• Instruction
• Face 2 Face
• Flipped
• Activities
• QR Codes
• Stations
• Gamification
• Videos/Audio
• Community Outreach
• Service Learning
• Unboxing
• Assessment
• Quizizz
• Kahoot

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• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 146 called “6 Exciting Ideas for Student Video Projects”. In this episode, we’ll talk all about video creation and ideas to make it awesome again. Specifically we’ve got 6 amazing ideas for student video projects and even a bonus idea for tech coaches. This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

• School is in session!
• BONUS IDEA - “PD in a box” as a model for teacher PD vids 

Segment 2: Video Project Ideas

Matt Miller ISTE session inspired this episode

Student video projects are fun and interesting, but they have been doing them for awhile. The challenge now is coming up with more engaging video project that are relatable and interesting. Matt’s session focused on studying YouTube and thinking about the kinds of videos that get major view and then replicating that in an educational way.

• Top 10 or Top 5 Video 
• Top 5 coffee mugs and why they make the list (from Matt Miller)
• Top 5 molecules and what makes them awesome
• Top 5 Industrial Revolution innovators and why they make the list
• Product Review
• Review an element
• Review a mathematical formula
• Review …
• Life Hacks
• Math hacks (equation solving)
• Workout hacks (PE)
• Growing Plants (Lighthouses)
• Musical Instrument Hack (guitar G chord)
• Student response webcam videos. Record this video “as if” you were a _____.
• News anchor
• Horror movie, blair witch
• On the Scenes TV Reporter
• Reality Game Show
• Mockumentary Style Show (parks and rec or the office)
• Commercials
• Croc Hunter
• Mimic Your Teacher
• Unboxing
• Remove objects from the time period of FDR’s new deal
• Remove objects related to health trends and talk about how well they work and why
• Oregon Trail Survival Kit
• Hell’s Kitchen
• End of Year Assessment where they remove everything they learned
• Remove a molecular or particle model of a substance
• Character box from a story the Ss have read or historical figure or 
• Students create the box and give it to another student who has to unbox it
• Jimmy Fallon’s “What’s in the box”

Segment 3: Where to Find GotTechED

Do us 3 favors

1. Subscribe to GotTechED the Podcast
2. Apple Podcasts
3. Spotify
4. Google Podcasts  
5. Stitcher  
6. YouTube  
7. Twitter   
8. Facebook
9. Write us an Apple Podcast Review!
10. Tell your friends about www.gotteched.com
11. Tell your friends about the Teach Better Podcast Network

Music Credits:

• The Degs: Shotgun http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/
• @bensounds https://www.bensound.com/

Subscribe to our Podcast

• Apple Podcasts
• Spotify
• Google Podcasts  
• Stitcher  
• YouTube  
• Twitter   
• Facebook

Connect with us on Social Media

• Guise on Twitter @guisegotteched
• Nick on Twitter @nickgotteched
• GotTechED the Podcast on Twitter @wegotteched

Need a Presenter?

As experienced presenters and content creators, you can contact Nick and Guise to speak at your school, event, or conference. They can customize a workshop that meets your organization’s unique time and content needs. While no topic is out of bounds, GotTechED is best known for sessions on:

• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning

Welcome back to GotTechED the podcast this is Episode 145 called “10 Must Have Resources For Teachers for the 2023-2024 School Year”. In this episode, we’ll share 10 exciting edtech tools that deserve a place in your edtech toolbox. This is another episode you don’t want to miss, check it out!

Segment 1: Updates

• Welcome Back to School!

Segment 2: 10 Must Have Resources For Teachers 3:16

1. Thedeepview.co - AI Newsletter
2. Magicschool.ai - collection of AI tools for teachers
3. Recraft.ai- recreate icons
4. Google Slide Shortcuts
5. Repeat last action
6. F4
7. Select Whole Row
8. Shift + Spacebar
9. Select Whole Column
10. Control + Spacebar
11. Create a New Sheet within a Google Sheets
12. Shift F11
13. Insert Link
14. Control K
15. Alpha.genmo.ai- photo animator
16. Youtube video downloader- after youtube add “pp”
17. y2mate
18. Gamma.app create presentation website or document
19. Tinywow
20. Beatoven.ai
21. Cloud Convert

Segment 3: Where to Find GotTechED

Do us 3 favors

1. Subscribe to GotTechED the Podcast
2. Apple Podcasts
3. Spotify
4. Google Podcasts  
5. Stitcher  
6. YouTube  
7. Twitter   
8. Facebook
9. Write us an Apple Podcast Review!
10. Tell your friends about www.gotteched.com
11. Tell your friends about the Teach Better Podcast Network

Music Credits:

• The Degs: Shotgun http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/
• @bensounds https://www.bensound.com/

Subscribe to our Podcast

• Apple Podcasts
• Spotify
• Google Podcasts  
• Stitcher  
• YouTube  
• Twitter   
• Facebook

Connect with us on Social Media

• Guise on Twitter @guisegotteched
• Nick on Twitter @nickgotteched
• GotTechED the Podcast on Twitter @wegotteched

Need a Presenter?

As experienced presenters and content creators, you can contact Nick and Guise to speak at your school, event, or conference. They can customize a workshop that meets your organization’s unique time and content needs. While no topic is out of bounds, GotTechED is best known for sessions on:

• AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
• 1:1 Chromebook Integration
• EdTech Throwdown
• TargetED Learning
• Gamification (Badge Systems)
• Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
• Google apps and extensions
• Personalized learning and Choice Boards
• Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
• Digital content creation
• Student Podcasting
• Screencasting
• Flipped Classroom
• Student-Centered Learning