by Meredith Martin | Oct 10, 2015 | Just for Fun, resources, Sharing
The other day I mentioned @shakeuplearning‘s awesome Halloween Magnetic Poetry created in Google Drawings. After reading about it, I was inspired to create my own. After getting some programming assistance from @gersteinj, who created an amazing app to turn a...
by Meredith Martin | Oct 9, 2015 | conference, MakerEd, Presentations, professional development, resources, Sharing, STEM
Last Friday, I was invited to be a keynote speaker for the EIRC’s Gifted and Talented Fair. I was asked to talk about STEM/STEM projects for gifted students. I had a wonderful audience, and we even made our own Punkin’ Chuckin’ catapults! Below...
by Meredith Martin | Sep 23, 2015 | conference, Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources
This past weekend, I spent two days in Branchburg, NJ at the NJPAECET2 conference with over 200 other educators who willingly gave up their entire weekend to learn and share together. It was a whirlwind two days packed with inspiring keynote speakers, amazing...
by Meredith Martin | Sep 2, 2015 | How-To, resources, web app
This year, our teachers are required to have a class website. A class website is a great way to communicate with students and parents, and to share what you are doing in your classroom. If you don’t have one yet, there are many sites that will let you create...
by Meredith Martin | Sep 1, 2015 | MakerEd, resources, Science, STEM
Looking for some simple, inexpensive STEM activities to use with your class? Want to create STEM Mystery Bags? Need a good icebreaker activity for the first days of school? Then you need STEM Challenge Cards. This download contains sixteen different STEM challenges...
by Meredith Martin | Aug 29, 2015 | Chromebooks, conference, Google Apps, How-To, Presentations, professional development, resources, Sharing, web app
Earlier this summer, I was a presenter at the SRI-ETTC’s annual All Things Google conference. It was a great day of learning for everyone. I meant to post my resources earlier, but summer happened. Here they are, slightly late but better than...