Who is Alexander the Great? Where is the Acropolis located? When did the Battles of Bull Run take place? The answers to all of these questions and many more can be found on History Today’s Historical Dictionary, an online collection of facts, figures, mini-biographies, definitions of historical terms, and short summaries of historical events. Yep, teachers, students […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » DigitWhiz An online program for building math skills aligned to the Common Core and beyond through the use of […]

OK, it’s time for another TGIF laugh! The only difference this week is that my Tech Club students are providing the edu-fun humor! Yep, these crazy kids are at it again! This time with a very funny spin-off from the popular “Said No Teacher Ever” video and comics I’ve previously shared. Even if you haven’t […]

Get your tech on with the latest Geeky Girl’s Greatest Hits List featuring another new line-up of “cool tools” that will rock your classroom! Whether you’re looking for an app-tivity, an engaging project or a new way to incorporate technology into your classroom, you’ll surely find a resource or two to help you “tech it […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Code Monster A cool site for introducing basic Java coding skills to children in a user-friendly, step by step […]

As Quincy Jones once remarked, “I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, “Ain’t that the truth.” That said, Edu-fun Friday is a series devoted to adding some humor to the lives of teachers who visit this blog. After all, there’s nothing better than ending the week […]

Sometimes the most challenging aspect of creating a video project is finding background music that enhances the message. Well, thanks to a new feature just released by YouTube, that task has become easier! That’s right! Why conduct endless searches for the perfect song to compliment your video when you can now access the YouTube Audio […]