Whether you’re looking for some neat themed lesson plans and activities to incorporate into your classroom to celebrate Thanksgiving, or maybe you’re just in search of some tech-based Thanksgiving games to keep your students engaged before the upcoming vacation… Either way, Edutech for Teachers has got you covered! Hover over the interactive image to find tons […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some super cool resources for the English/Language Art classroom—and there’s one for the GIF gurus too! » Write About This Kick-start all sorts of writing activities with this platform that provides students with a variety of visual prompts. Students can […]

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. (Elmer Davis) Veterans Day is an official United States holiday honoring the men and women who have served in our military forces. Maybe you’re planning to focus on this event for one class period, or maybe you’re going to incorporate a […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some super cool resources that will inspire you and your students to become part of the maker movement. » Makerspaces.com A one stop shop for all things makerspaces: Articles, ebooks, projects, how-to guides and more about a variety of subjects—paper circuits, […]

Looking for some fun activities to celebrate Halloween in your classroom? Then look no further! Listed below is an updated version of some really spook-tacular educational Halloween resources that are sure to creep out your students—in a good way, of course! Whether it’s writing prompts, science experiments, Halloween candy math, Edgar Allan Poe videos or haunted […]

Welcome to the weekly (not so weekly) edition of The Edtech Smackdown—a collection of digital resources containing a few of my most favorite activities, tools and articles curated from various social media spaces throughout the past—well, months. For those of you who have become a fan of these Smackdowns, my apologies for the hiatus. I’d […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some really neat interactive resources for engaging students with classroom content. » Writing Sparks An interactive creative writing site that can be used to stimulate ideas for opinion pieces, news articles stories or poems. Includes a teacher section that can […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some really neat interactive resources for engaging students with classroom content. » Crossword Labs More than a crossword puzzle maker! This resource provides students with the opportunity to complete crossword puzzles online, share via a link and then receive immediate […]

Hey, teachers! Are you ready to vote with your feet, get connected with other educators in Central PA, and make PD real?  If so, then it’s time for you to get your Edcamp on?  Check out the details below about the first event of its kind in my region—one that is being organized by yours truly!  […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below to access some super cool digital resources that can be utilized to engage students in your classroom! » A.nnotate.com An online annotation and collaboration tool for reviewing documents and images. Compatible with all common web browsers, with no software or plugins to […]