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Convert Your PDF’s to Google Docs This Google Docs tip tells you how to convert a photo or PDF into a Google Doc. Earlier I blogged on annotating PDF’s being a bad lesson plan. I had suggested that at the very … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Updated Google Classroom Cheat Sheet available includes most recent improvements just in time for the start of the school year!? Updated Google Classroom Cheat Sheet | TeachingForward The folks at Google are welcoming teachers back to school with some great … Continue reading → Continue reading →

7 Excellent iPad Apps to Teach Students Coding and Programming ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning Coding is one of the most demanded skills in the 21st century learning. There is a growing need for teaching students the fundamentals of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Inquiry-Based Learning: The Power of Asking the Right Questions An inquiry-based curriculum requires both planning and flexibility, as well as a teacher knowing the students well enough to anticipate their interests and limits. Source: +Stephanie P. Wright Inquiry-Based Learning: The … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Taking Notes vs. Taking a Picture of Notes; Which Wins? Although I have seen this picture before, I saw it tweeted again recently: Although this seems like a no-brainer as a method to quickly capture information, there is also the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Taking Notes vs. Taking a Picture of Notes; Which Wins? Although I have seen this picture before, I saw it tweeted again recently: Although this seems like a no-brainer as a method to quickly capture information, there is also the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Google Drive: Locate Your Files When you create a new document or if you use File->Make a copy, the document is most likely in your main “My Drive” in Google Drive. If you are having trouble locating your file, here are … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Bedtime Stories for Young Brains
Two new studies examine the unexpectedly complex interactions that happen when you put a small child on your lap and open a picture book.

Source: +Stephanie P. Wright
Bedtime Stories for Young Brains
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8 Great iPad Games to Develop Kids Mathematical Thinking ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning August 18, 2015. Below is a collection of some of the best iPad math games for young learners. These apps involve strategic use of mathematical … Continue reading → Continue reading →