by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Sep 4, 2014 | YouTube Thursday
[YouTube Thursday is a series featuring our favorite educational channels on YouTube. We believe in the power of video, produced by professionals, teachers and students alike!] I was recently referred to this video on YouTube, which takes the slow-motion video trend...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Aug 28, 2014 | App Reviews, Reviews
Hot off the presses! Remind (formerly Remind101), one of our favorite tools for connecting classrooms with students and parents, has added a new component that allows for student and parents to interact with one of four stamps (including a check, star and a question...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Jul 31, 2014 | YouTube Thursday
[YouTube Thursday is a series featuring our favorite educational channels on YouTube. We believe in the power of video, produced by professionals, teachers and students alike!] This week, we focus on an excellent YouTube channel, Numberphile, which is available...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Jul 24, 2014 | Curriculum, First Look, ISTE 2014 in Atlanta, On Our Radar...
First Look is a series from the Tech-Savvy Teachers featuring innovative services, hardware and software from our exploration of the vendor floor at ISTE 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. An often-overlooked part of the massive vendor floor at ISTE was the excellent Ed-Tech...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Jul 18, 2014 | Make!, Software Reviews
In my past days as a social studies teacher, I love filling my room full of maps, charts, posters and flags to help support my goal of making my classroom an inviting space. There was one time, however, that I created an amazing image using a little-known strategy...