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 | Mar 18, 2015 | Announcements, Be Awesome!, Get your geek on!, NCCE 2015 in Portland
NCCE 2015 is here and whether you are a long time attendee or new to this great conference, your Tech Savvy Teachers have some destination recommendations for your free time in Portland. By no means is the a comprehensive list, but rather a list of destinations Jason...
by Mike Agostinelli | Jan 23, 2015 | Be Awesome!, Hour of Code, Keep Kids Coding!, NCCE 2015 in Portland
We are happy to announce a new Friday feature on the Tech Savvy Teacher blog – Keep Kids Coding! We are honored and privileged to be working with the amazing Kiki Prottsman to bring you this weekly feature. As you will remember from our Hour of Code feature with...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Jan 22, 2015 | Be Awesome!, Interviews, NCCE Members
We love Cheryl Steighner! As a third grade teacher in in Washington, she provides an excellent vision on how technology can be use to inspire and drive younger learners to be the tech-savvy students of today and tomorrow! We recently asked Cheryl to share with us...
by Mike Agostinelli | Dec 2, 2014 | Announcements, Be Awesome!, Get your geek on!, Make!, On Our Radar...
The Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code and show that anybody can learn the basics. The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. This year’s Hour of Code even...
by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 28, 2014 | Be Awesome!, First Look, ISTE 2014 in Atlanta, On Our Radar...
Looking for a platform that works within Google Apps for Education and supports computers, iPads, Chromebooks, and Android tablets? You need to check out SMART Technologies latest platform: SMART amp. SMART graciously gave us a preview of this exciting new platform...
