Here Is An Excellent Google Drive Tool for Creating Rubrics
OrangeSlice:Teacher Rubric is an interesting Google Docs add-on to use for creating rubric selections and converting the Analysis or Holistic rubric into a percentage or points grade.
Any tool that can provide students with feedback quickly is a good tool to use.
Source: Fact Monster – A Trusted Reference Site for Kids Fact Monster is a reference site to be used with students in grades 3 or 4 on up. Some content may be usable in the lower grades, but a lot of the references pull from sources such as the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. The site pulls…
Coding is a fundamental skill for children to learn in school, but it is more than just feeding programming into a computer. Learning to code teaches valuable cognitive skills like critical thinking and problem solving. As coding moves from school to home, many toy manufacturers are responding with gadgets that turn homework into a game….
Edit: 27 Apr 2021 – I put together a video on setting up your own TierMaker: Source: Tier List Maker for Everything – TierMaker Sometimes I will fall down the rabbit hole of something totally unrelated to education and find a tool that would be awesome to use in the classroom. I was watching…
Trying to find something in your Google Drive can be a daunting task, but here are some search tips that you can use. Other useful videos: Bookmark all the things in Google Workspace Organizing Google Drive
6 Powerful Chrome Apps for Classroom Management For those of you using Chrome in their instruction, below is a collection of some of our favourite extensions to use for classroom management. Some of the things you can do with these add-ons include: monitoring students in-class behaviour, create and organize assignments, track students grades and progress,…
Source: Prism – Visual Bookmarks I’m always looking for ways to share collections of bookmarks, and Prism is a good looking way to do that. The site reminds me a lot of Pinterest. You can share boards, and invite collaborators to a board. The site saves an autoupdating thumbnail of the website, which is a…