by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 27, 2015 | Be Awesome!, Common Core State Standards, Digital Design, Make!
Have you ever wanted to work with your students to help them publish a book? If so, LuluJr is a great place to start: My Awesome Publishing Company is a new online platform that gives you all the tools you need to turn your classroom into a mini-publishing company –...
by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 23, 2015 | Blended Learning, Listen and Learn!, Make!, On Our Radar..., Podcasting
I am constantly on the look out for easy ways to record audio. Over the years my “must have” features have changed to include support for both mobile and desktop recording. SpeakPipe covers it all. From the device of your choice go...
by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 15, 2015 | Make!, Media, On Our Radar..., Podcasts
Would you like an activity for your students that will having them listen while utilizing technology? How about an assignment that with leave your students with a better appreciation of history? If your answer is Yes then you will want to include your students in The...
by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 8, 2015 | Media, On Our Radar..., Reviews
Are you in need of a website to help you build reading comprehension in your K-8 students? Readwork.org is a great place to start! ReadWorks provides research-based units, lessons, and authentic, leveled non-fiction and literary passages directly to educators online,...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Oct 2, 2015 | Amazon, Hardware Reviews, Kindle
As we announced two weeks ago, Amazon has released a $50 Kindle Fire, a color, wifi-enabled tablet based on the Android operating system. Our pre-ordered unit arrived on Wednesday, and we have been putting it through its paces. Our first response? Incredibly...
