STUDENTS
Student resources arranged by topic and grade level.
TEACHERS
Links and Resources for Teachers
MAKERSPACE
Information about the Mobile Makerspace
CONSULTING
Information about training and speaking opportunities. – Coming Soon
BLOG
The ramblings of a teacher geek.
Google Classroom Is Taking Over, And I Love It!
This week, I began setting up teacher accounts on our student GAFE domain for those who had expressed interest in using Google Classroom. I love watching how tools like this begin to spread organically. When I first brought up Classroom to my colleagues, there were...
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Chromebook Overview
The Chromebook carts are being delivered this week at JMT. To help you get started, I’ve created an...
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Lib 2.0 – A Media Specialist’s Symposium
Yesterday, I was honored to once again be part of the Lib 2.0 conference at Stockton College. This year, I presented during all three sessions with a focus on Google. I started the day talking about Google Sites, and how easy it is to create a website for your...
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Awesome Chrome Extensions
Chrome extensions have become my latest addiction. I love all of these little tools that can help enhance the web for both myself and my students. From assistive technology for students with disabilities to the ability to save webpages directly to my Google Drive or...
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Tutorial – Adding Fonts in Google Drive
I admit it, I am a font junkie. I love using different types of fonts, and having a large choice available to me. One of the things I originally didn’t like in Google Drive was the lack (or so I thought) of more than a handful of basic fonts. Thankfully, I soon...
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Tutorial – File Documents in Google Drive
Organization is they key to everything. In this tutorial, we’ll look at how to file documents into folders in your Google...
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Robotics For Kids
This week I was in the classrooms for computer class at my K-3 building due to MAP testing in the lab. Rather than have pencil and paper activities, I decided to share some fun videos on robotics with the kids. I shared them with my first and second graders, and...
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Tutorial – Edit Office Documents in Google Drive
With the launch of the new Google Drive, you can now edit MS Office documents directly in Drive without losing your formatting! Check out how with this...
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Tutorial – Clip Art in Google Drive
Google Drive has some great image search tools under the Insert Image menu, but did you know there is an add-on just for clip-art that will give you a searchable menu of awesome clip...
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Super STEAM Sites
My STEM Lab is almost ready to officially open, and I’ve been spending a lot of time looking for ideas and lessons to use once we open the doors. In the course of my searching, I’ve come across a few awesome sites that deserve sharing out. For those of us...
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