by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Jan 5, 2015 | The Future
Happy New Year from NCCE and the Tech-Savvy Teachers! We hope you had a great holiday break and join us in being FIRED UP for an awesome 2015! We have great things in store for the blog, conference and professional development for this year, but, want to get you...
by Mike Agostinelli | Oct 7, 2014 | Tech Savvy Writing Prompt, The Future
This writing prompt will be near and dear to your students hearts: The Cell Phone. Did you know that the handheld cell phone has been around for over 40 years! In this writing prompt students are asked to create the “IT” cell phone of 2025. The catch:...
by Mike Agostinelli | Aug 12, 2014 | Announcements, Media, The Future
If you have not heard about the TED video movement a little background: TED is a global community, welcoming people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world. We believe passionately in the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives...
by Mike Agostinelli | Jul 22, 2014 | First Look, Reviews, The Future
Next in our “First Look” series is Buncee Edu. This product is categorized under Digital Storytelling/Presentations. Buncee enables teachers and their students to easily bring together all kinds of multimedia (like photos, video, drawing, audio and more)...
by Mike Agostinelli | Jun 17, 2014 | Announcements, Curriculum, On Our Radar..., Quick Look, The Future
A new program, called EdReady, is on the horizon and is showing great promise. As a pilot state, Montana is leading the way with this exciting new initiative. What is EdReady? EdReady Montana is a program for all students in Montana from grade seven through college...
by Mike Agostinelli | May 8, 2014 | Announcements, App Reviews, Hardware Reviews, Media, On Our Radar..., Reviews, Software Reviews, The Future
After a successful Kickstarter campaign, Exo Labs released the Exo Labs Camera and accessories to the public last summer. There has been great buzz around this product and we were happy to get our hands on the equipment and put it to the Tech-Savvy test! The Camera:...