Super Teacher Tools

On January 31, 2012, in Teachers, Technology, Tools, by Cyndi Danner-Kuhn
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Tech Tools Made Simple

  • SuperTeacherTools.com is dedicated to providing technology tools for teaching that are quick and easy to download, learn, and start using in your classroom. In the site, you will find a variety of review games, classroom management software, and other miscellaneous tools for educators.

  • http://www.superteachertools.com/index.php
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The Right Level of Ed-Tech Access?
At least four out of five teachers say they lack access to adequate education technology, according to the results of a new survey by PBS LearningMedia. About 93% of responding educators said they believed interactive whiteboards enhance classroom learning, with 81% saying the same of tablet computers. Education Week/Digital Education blog (1/23),

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Elementary computer teacher Mary Beth Hertz offers suggestions for educators who may be struggling in their efforts to incorporate technology in the classroom. There are many challenges to be faced on the way to success, and teachers should be candid with students when trying new ideas, learn from failures along the way, and remember to revise and reteach as necessary, Hertz writes. Edutopia.org/Mary Beth Hertz’s blog

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’12 Prediction: Mobile and Integration

On December 15, 2011, in Education Issues, General, Mobile Learning, News, by Cyndi Danner-Kuhn
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by Jeff Utecht

This coming year though I have a feeling we’re not going to see a lot of new technologies but rather the integration of technologies and a continued move to the mobile platform. Much like 2009 we will go deeper into finding ways the technology that already exists can and will effect our lives and education.

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10 Ways to Use YouTube in the classroom

On September 25, 2011, in Education Issues, Teachers, Video, by Cyndi Danner-Kuhn
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1. Spark lively discussions.
2. Organize all the great video content you find
3. Archive your work
4. Allow students to dig deeper into a subject
5. Get struggling students up to speed, and push strong students ahead
6. Review for upcoming exams
7. Create a YouTube center in your classroom
8. Create quizzes to accompany videos for instant feedback
9. Create interactive video quests
10. Flip your classroom
Now you know the 10 ways, the next step is to check out the Teacher Channel to learn more.