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Ed Tech Tips, Tricks & Hacks #5 – The Final days of Windows edition
This edition of Ed Tech Tips, Tricks & Hacks contains nuggets of wisdom on: Ed Tech Framework site BoClips TES...
Ed Tech Tips, Tricks & Hacks – French Immersion Edition
This edition of Ed Tech Tips, Tricks & Hacks contains nuggets of wisdom on: SeeSaw Bout de Gomme Des activités de...
Place Value Digital Manipulatives
Instead of looking for all those place value blocks you used last year (they've gotta be there.... somewhere...) why...
Free inspirational Movie Clips
Did you know there are online resources out there that offer just the movie moments you may be looking to use in your...
Digital Citizenship – Case Studies
This website from a school in BC has a list of stories of people who have been involved in various situations where...
Plickers – Top App for all grades
This app is a super cool use of technology in the classroom in that you only need ONE DEVICE to engage an entire...
Sick of Kahoot?
I know in my classroom last year, kids were getting pretty sick of Kahoot. They loved the engagement, but it was the...
Google Classroom Hack You Need
I discovered this little trick by accident. But it made a HUGE difference to me as a teacher. For the past 18 years, I...
Free Math Apps for Chrome
Fractions? Geoboards? Clocks? Vocabulary cards? Number Frames? The Math Learning Centre offers a small, but high...
Coin Games – Learn About Money
Learning about money has always been challenging. It may perhaps be even more challenging to a generation who sees...
Desktop Publishing with Lucidpress
One of the most common challenges new users to Chrome face is finding a replacement for a desktop publishing program....
Catch Plagiarism with Draftback
Plagiarism is a serious consideration in any classroom, and it can be tough to conclusively catch. Obviously, teachers...
Math Pickle
Math Pickle is an amazing online resource containing math puzzles, games a mini-competitions, organized by grade! This...
What if there is no Wifi for my Chromebook?
There's a widespread misconception that without Wifi access, Chromebooks are useless. This is simply not the case....
Chrome Music Lab
Chrome music lab makes learning about music more accessible through its myriad of sound resources through which...
Recreating your “Desktop” in Chrome
It's a bit different, but just as effective. In addition to being able to use colours on folders to assist...
Text on a Screen and Meaning
I never said she stole my money. I never said she stole my money. I never said she stole my money. I never said she...
What are Extensions & Add-ons?
I think we've all heard the phrase "There's an app for that!!" - the GSuite/Chrome environment is part of that vein of...