Welcome to the first edition of The Edtech Smackdown—a collection of digital resources containing a few of my most favorite activities curated from various social media spaces throughout the past week.

Check out some super cool edtech gems right here, right now and get ready to use these ideas to support learning and engage students in your classroom!

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» It’s not necessarily an edtech concept, but if you and your students dig bottle flipping, check out a pretty neat idea for a review game here.

And there you have it—this week’s smackdown! Stay tuned for additional resources coming your way in the next round…