by Meredith Martin | Feb 3, 2014 | Research, resources, web app
I admit it, I’m a Google Gal at heart. When I need to find something, Google search is my first line of defense. It takes a lot to make me try a different search engine, but I was completely wowed by Instagrok. Instagrok is a very different type of search...
by Meredith Martin | Jan 14, 2014 | How-To, Presentations, Research, resources
Our fourth graders are all beginning research projects, so I’ve been popping into some of the classrooms to do a quick lesson on effective searching. The kids really seem to enjoy it, and many are amazed at how much easier it is to find what they are looking...
by Meredith Martin | Nov 11, 2013 | Apps, How-To, iPads, resources
Paper Helper App Tutorial from Meredith Martin Paper Helper App Tutorial – PDF...
by Meredith Martin | Feb 14, 2013 | Presentations, Research, web app
One of the cool new tools I came across at PETE&C this week is a site called Thinglink. I spent ten minutes playing with it, and could immediately see some great possibilities for education. The idea behind Thinglink is simple. You upload an image, and then...
by Meredith Martin | Oct 19, 2012 | Collaboration, professional development, Sharing
I often feel that Twitter is the most underused and under-appreciated tool in education these days. Twitter has broadened my horizons as an educator, connected me with other educators around the world, and become my go-to resource when I’m looking for ideas or...
