Category: Tools and Tips

Tips, Tricks, and Tech Tidbits – Part 3

by Lori Gracey | Aug 27, 2020 | Good Teaching, Google Tips and Tricks | 0

Discover some ways to stay happy, math virtual manipulatives, SEL activities, and more in part 3 of our tips and trick blog.

Adding Webcam Video to Google Slides with Screencastify

by Peggy Reimers | Aug 25, 2020 | Google Tips and Tricks | 0

In this blog, learn how to make your Screencastify video recordings look better and be easier for students to follow as they are learning remotely.

Video Editing Tools for Remote Teachers

by Miguel Guhlin | Aug 17, 2020 | Microsoft Tips and Tricks, STEM/STEAM | 2

Finding yourself creating video tutorials and screen recordings for lessons? Here’s a quick roundup of no-nonsense video editors you can use.

Three Steps to 3D Printing with Young Learners

by Cynthia Ramirez, Guest Author | Aug 13, 2020 | 3D Design, Maker | 0

Learn the three essential steps in allowing very young students to do 3D printing and design tied to their curriculum studies.

Translate YouTube Captions and Audio

by Miguel Guhlin | Aug 10, 2020 | Google Tips and Tricks, Technical Support | 0

Need to translate YouTube video subtitles, captions, or audio? Then one of these three Chrome extensions will make it a snap. Come along for a quick look.

Recording Video into Google Slides

by Miguel Guhlin | Aug 4, 2020 | Google Tips and Tricks | 0

Need to share some quick instructions with students and avoid big screen recording tools? Record to Slide is your new go-to tool.

Hypertext Docs: Teaching the Bonus March

by Andrew Roush | Jul 28, 2020 | Good Teaching, Google Tips and Tricks | 0

Hyperdocs can increase engagement and encourage self-directed learning. Let’s look at how we can use hyperdocs to teach about the Bonus March of 1932.

Tips, Tricks, and Tech Tidbits – Part 2

by Lori Gracey | Jul 27, 2020 | Educational Trends, Good Teaching, Google Tips and Tricks | 0

Stay up to date and add to your ed tech toolkit with these tips and free resources in this second in our series on useful tidbits for teaching and learning.