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Mathematics Learning Recovery: Part 2-Addressing the Gaps in Student Learning

While students are stabilizing and recovering from the academic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many educators are looking for the best ways to...

Selecting and Integrating Digital Tools to Support Standards-Based Instruction

In an environment where digital tools to support learning abound, how can educators utilize a research-informed approach to align technology with...

Kami: An Introduction

Kami is a web and extension based PDF and Document annotation/markup tool that works with Google Drive,  Google Classroom, Schoology, and...

Color Code and Organize Your Google Drive

Using icons and colors isn't just a way to make your Google Drive look pretty. This blog post from Lady Bug's Teacher Files shows you how...

Newsela: Connect Current Events to Today's Student

With a targeted and bold goal to improve reading comprehension in students grades 2 through 12, Newsela offers an extensive digital library spanning...

Shadow Puppet Edu Tutorial

There are many useful applications available for students to use to make their thinking and learning visible.  One very...

Using HyperDocs in Class

If you're a Google Docs user, you've probably wondered, "How could I hype up this digital document to engage my students in more student-directed...

Clarisketch for the Chromebook

Clarisketch is an app that allows users to combine photos, annotations, and speech to explain ideas and concepts in video form.  Once only...

Explain Everything

Explain Everything is an interactive, screencasting whiteboard tool that, well, lets you visually explain everything. This video creation tool...

Quizlet Live!

Teachers can take advantage of Quizlet Live! to create live interactive games. (If you're new to Quizlet, Quizlet is a great...

CommonLit Tutorial

Look no further if you're looking for quality, rigorous, and standards-based texts for literacy instruction! CommonLit provides...

CommonLit: An Online Library of Free Texts

CommonLit provides instructional materials to support literacy development aimed at students in grades 5-12. Included in their library are short...

Crash Course Kids: An Educational YouTube Channel

Inspired by brothers John Green (yes, the author!) and his brother Hank, this YouTube channel is an upper-elementary version of their original...

NEW Additions to the K 8 Computer Science Frameworks

CSEdWeek is an annual opportunity to magnify growth in computer science education and wraps up with a celebration of new additions to the recently...

Virtual Learning: Design and Delivery Self-Paced Courses

These self-paced, asynchronous courses provide an opportunity to build an overall understanding of virtual learning. Ideal for anyone wanting to...

Matching Titles to Readers with TeachingBooks

Find great books for every student using Text Complexity data. Discover TeachingBooks resources for book tasting and to engage readers including...

Digital Literacy Defined

This session will unpack all that fits into the definition of "digital literacy" and aligns the digital learning vision for supporting educators and...

6 Interactive Google Tools to Use Tomorrow

Are you interested in helping facilitate more interaction among your students? Join the Digital Learning Team as they share practical uses for tools...

Google Slides: How to Make an Interactive Presentation

Are you using Google Slides just as a presentation tool? Slides are no longer just for creating and sharing traditional slideshows. The possibilities...

Google Slides: Big Buddies Activity

Christine Pinto, the creator and author of #GAFE4Littles has created an excellent example of a collaboration activity with Google Slides...