Time for Tech Treasure #10: Christmas Tree Maker, an activity that allows users to drag and drop various shapes onto a palette to create a one-of-a-kind Christmas tree. Once the objects have been put into place, use the toolbar to add various effects, including different colors. Click here to get busy with the Christmas Tree Maker, […]

Another day, another fun Christmas-themed resource awaits you behind Tech Treasure #9. This time it’s Sugar, Sugar: The Christmas Special—a fun activity that is sure to make you think! The object of the game is to draw lines with your mouse to direct the sugar into your mug(s). See how many attempts you need to […]

What’s behind Tech Treasure #8? How about Code Boogie, a game in which users drag and drop blocks of code to transform the North Pole elves into holiday dancing machines! Choose from two options: Dance Class (match the teacher’s moves) or Dance Freestyle (make your own moves). Forget Dancing with the Stars! Click here to play […]

Last week marked yet another year in which the worldwide event known as the Hour of Code, an initiative sponsored by Code.org and Computer Education Science Week was held to introduce computer programming to students around the globe. In fact, these organizations believe every student should have the opportunity to learn computer science as it fosters problem-solving skills, logic and […]

Another day, another fun Christmas-themed resource awaits you behind Tech Treasure #7. This time it’s a really neat holiday logic puzzle that is sure to make you think! The object of the game is to pop all of the decorations at once in as few moves as possible. But it’s not as easy as it seems! […]

It’s time to put up the Christmas lights! But wait—they’re a tangled mess! Guess that means you’ll have to tap into Untie Me, a game of logic in which students must untangle the red lights before time runs out! Just select the level and let the crazy fun begin! Click here to play Untie Me, the 6th […]

Time to uncover Tech Treasure #5—an interactive Christmas Word Search containing a variety of holiday-themed words. All you have to do is select the puzzle size, the way you would like to solve the puzzle (print or via the computer), and you’re ready to be a super world sleuth! Just hover over The Twelve Digital […]

Hey, Edutech for Teachers fans! The nominations have been tallied and voting is now open for the 2015 Edublog Awards. But the good news doesn’t end there! And that’s because I’m beyond psyched to announce that Edutech for Teachers is a finalist in three categories: Best Teacher Blog, Best Ed Tech/Resource Sharing Blog and Best Individual […]

It’s Tuesday again and that means it’s time to roll out another tech-isode in my “Tech It Up Tuesday” series in which I will share an edtech tool, app, site or other resource that can be utilized in the educational setting. So, let’s begin this week with a question: Do you Flubaroo? If the answer […]

So, what makes Tech Treasure #4 one of the best in this series? It includes my second installment of Magnetic Poetry, one focusing on the upcoming Christmas holiday. This brand-new Google Slides activity contains 100+ words and phrases that can be manipulated into a holiday themed poem, story, etc. As with my Thanksgiving Magnetic Poetry […]