4.28.2015

How to Integrate Live Tweets Into Your Presentation

From Edudemic.com - 

"Outside of the classroom, Twitter is huge, with 284 million users logging in each month from around the globe. Each one of those users follows and tweets 140-character messages on a regular basis. But can—and should—this real-time social media be used during a classroom presentation? More teachers are beginning to incorporate Twitter into their lesson plans. Educators who use Twitter say it increases classroom interaction and keeps students tuned in."

Image courtesy of Pixaby and Irfanahmad1989

4.27.2015

Ways to Use QR Codes for Education


"QR codes are easy to produce and fun to make, and they'll keep every kid's attention. These pixelated bar codes are digital magic for busy teachers! Use them for everything from running scavenger hunts to polling students. Read on for more ways to use the codes in your classroom, or see my post 'QR Codes in the Classroom' to start making and scanning your own codes now."


4.23.2015

How to create a Kahoot!


(from Mrs. E Teaches Math at http://mrseteachesmath.blogspot.com/2014/12/how-to-create-kahoot.html)

A GAME-BASED CLASSROOM RESPONSE SYSTEM