Teaching with ipad

For teachers using Ipad in the classroom:

Subtext is a free iPad app that allows classroom groups to exchange ideas in the pages of digital texts. Teachers can embed quizzes, blogs, polls in the text. Great feature allows teachers to grab articles off the web and put on group shelf.

See the features and download here.

Jude

Computer Maintenance 101- Setting up AVG

This is the first screencasting of Computer Maintenance 101 by the Profile Tech Patrol. For higher picture quality, start up the video and change the settings to 720p HD. For crystal clear image, download the video from this page. Stay tune for more.

Jude

Planning Common Core Lessons?: Free, Web-based applications can help align your plans with the new standards

Planning Common Core Lessons?: Free, Web-based applications can help align your plans with the new standards

This article takes a serious look at what is available to help teachers create and manage Common Core lesson plans. I could not recommend enough taking a look at the first two tools, Common Curriculum,  and Mastery Connect.


Jude

Infotopia: a wealth of information supporting the Common Core

Besides a layout deceivingly amateurish, this is a portal to a wealth of solid information directly supporting the Common Core: http://www.infotopia.info/. May be used by teachers as well as students.

Jude

Create Engaging Presentations with Free iPad Apps | Edutopia

Create Engaging Presentations with Free iPad Apps | Edutopia

Ten Ways to Cultivate a Love of Reading in Students | Edutopia

Ten Ways to Cultivate a Love of Reading in Students | Edutopia

Organizing Google Drive files from your students with gClassFolders

Credits go to Richard Byrne.