What’s so great about Google Drive? And why should my students be using it? 25Sep2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez Google Drive is much more than an online file cabinet. It’s loaded with free tools students can use for serious academic work. Let’s look at what it can do.
What Is the ISTE Conference, and Why Should You Go? 1Jul2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez If you’ve never been to the ISTE conference—or if you’ve never even heard of ISTE—this overview will help you understand what all the fuss is about.
Organize Your Projects with Evernote 24Jun2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez Now that we have your calendar sorted out, let’s talk about those pieces of paper you’ve got scattered all over your desk, your kitchen counter, or wherever you stick them. Evernote can get all of that under control.
Organize Your Time with Google Calendar 3Jun2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez A few months ago, I decided to give Google Calendar a serious try, and it has been awesome. Once you’ve integrated it into your life, you’ll never want to go back to paper.
Tools to Help Students Follow Their Passions 26Apr2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez With a little help from technology, a young filmmaker, musician, writer, or artist can pursue their work like a pro.
Introducing the Teacher’s Guide to Tech 18Mar2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez Does the idea of exploring technology overwhelm you? Do you ever wish someone would just organize it all and explain it to you in clear, simple language? Then this is your lucky day.
6 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2015 6Jan2015 by Jennifer Gonzalez Although most of these tools aren’t brand-new, they are all growing in popularity, and each one can enhance teaching and learning in unique, time-saving, or engaging ways.
Our First (and Only) Teacher Advice Show 30Oct2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez In this episode, I answer questions from an earth science teacher who wants to make his material more challenging for advanced students, a student who needs to organize her bookmarks, and a teacher whose co-worker embarrasses kids right in front of her.
SignUp.com: Ditch Reply-All Emails and Sign-up Sheets Forever 15May2014 by Jennifer Gonzalez SignUp.com is a free online tool that lets you manage event sign-ups in one central location. If you still coordinate volunteers with email and paper, your life is about to get a lot easier.
