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  • SketchUp

    SketchUp

    SketchUp, formerly Google Sketchup, is a 3D modeling computer program for a wide range of drawing applications such as architectural, interior design, landscape architecture, civil and mechanical engineering, film and video game design. It is available as a freeware version, SketchUp Make, and a paid version with additional functionality, SketchUp Pro.   SketchUp   SketchUp…

  • Facebook

    Facebook

    Facebook is a well-known and free to use social networking platform. Utilizing Facebook can help you connect, share and market to people. User groups based on common interests, workplace, and more can provide you new methods to communicate. Now very often seen in news media, Facebook and other social media platforms are commonly used to…

  • Twitter

    Twitter

    Twitter is an American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as “tweets”. Registered users can post, like, and retweet tweets, but unregistered users can only read them. Users access Twitter through its website interface or its mobile-device application software (“app”), though the service could also be accessed via SMS before April 2020. Tweets were…

  • Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking

    Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking

    In a world of competition and exhilaration, success comes to those who are actively organized. A vital tool to aide students in today’s digital era where as much of learning happens online as it does in an in-person classroom is a proper note taking strategy. KQED Inc. describes how digital note taking strategies can enhance…

  • Blooket

    Blooket

    Blooket is a web-based app that only requires the teacher to set up an account and is free for all students to play. The teacher will set up a few questions or transport his questions from Quizlet and select a game to host. The teacher will share the gameplay number with the students. Students reported…

  • WhatsApp

    WhatsApp

    This app is a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP service that can be used to send text messages and voice calls, as well as video calls, images and other media.   WhatsApp Keywords: Audio, Collaboration, Video  

  • WorldCat

    WorldCat

    Search for library items from throughout the world. “Find what you want in a library near you with WorldCat, a global catalog of library collections.”   WorldCat   Keywords: Lifelong Learning

  • PhET Interactive Simulations for Active Learning in STEM

    PhET Interactive Simulations for Active Learning in STEM

      PHET Interactive Simulations can be used to supplement Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, and Mathematics courses. The site is created by the University of Colorado with the aim of enhancing learning and motivating students through playful discovery activities that support many optional languages package. Founded in 2002 by Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman, the PhET Interactive…

  • Simplemind –  Mind Mapping Tool

    Simplemind –  Mind Mapping Tool

    This mind mapping app will help you connect up your ideas into a coherent whole Platform: Android, iPad, iPhone, Mac, Windows Sometimes the problem you have is not generating ideas, it’s organizing them into something that’s actually going to work. So if you have dozens of chaotic, free-floating ideas that don’t seem to connect up…

  • SAMR Model

    SAMR Model

    The SAMR model, developed by Ruben Puentedura, is a theoretical framework for scaffolding technology integration into education. The video below describes SAMR (Substitution – Augmentation – Modification – Redefinition) and introduces you to the model. The Emerging Ed Tech website provides a few Examples of Transforming Lessons Through the SAMR Cycle. This SAMR Wakelet collection created by Nell Eckersley is…

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