Google Cast Integrated into Chrome – What does this mean for educators?

Google announced recently that they have fully integrated Google Cast (formerly known as Chromecast) into the Chrome web browser. Is this good news for teachers? If you have access to, or have a classroom set of Chromebooks, then the resounding answer is YES! In the past, you needed a $40’ish piece of hardware that you… Continue reading Google Cast Integrated into Chrome – What does this mean for educators?

Using Google Classroom and Chromebooks? Two New Tools To Make Life Better

At the ISTE 2016 Conference in Denver this week, Google announced a few new tools for teachers using Google Classroom and Chromebooks that will make life much easier and better. First, Google has added a new Chrome app for teachers called Google Cast for Education, which allows students to broadcast their Chromebook screens to the teacher’s computer,… Continue reading Using Google Classroom and Chromebooks? Two New Tools To Make Life Better

Doceri Rebate Program for Teachers

Doceri Teacher Rebate Program is a great thing for teachers who have spent their own money on this excellent teaching tool. If a school or organization purchases at least 30+ Doceri licenses, Doceri will (through this page) let a teacher request a rebate for the money they personally spent on Doceri. When you request a rebate,… Continue reading Doceri Rebate Program for Teachers

Project Based Learning on the iPad

Permalink: http://goo.gl/4ngaF Here’s the plan for our session today. We’ll learn about: Presenting from your iPad: How to control and project your classroom computer, and how to project your iPad screen to your classroom computer & projector Screencasting – creating learning objects with some cool interactive white board type apps Creating rich media projects like… Continue reading Project Based Learning on the iPad