Tips from the Tech Guy
May 13, 2013
A Cool Teaching Idea
Here's a cool way to engage students in the classroom, plus some cool resources that stand on their own and will also tie into this idea.
Here are some great resources for those 20% projects - DIY.org
Here's a Symbaloo example for Makerspaces, which includes diy.org and a lot more.
Get Certified . . .
Here are some great opportunities for professional development from sophia.org.
iPad Apps to Check Out from Apps in Class
App(s) of the Week - http://www.appsinclass.com/previous-apps-of-the-week.html
Free Apps - http://www.appsinclass.com/free-apps.html
Flipped Classrooms
There was a lot of information on flipped classrooms in the last issue, and we have a little bit more this time around. I highly recommend watching the webinar if you are remotely interested in flipping classrooms.
Keep Calm . . . and Be a Ninja
Flipped Classroom Webinar Video
Google Forms Templates for the Classroom
iHelpU Online
Tech Tips for the Classroom
Quotable Quote
"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire."
--William Butler Yeats