Allow me to take a poll… How many people have used the movies at BrainPOP? (I’m sure there are a generous show of hands…) How many people have used the quiz that follows the movie? (Again, I’m sure there are quite a few hands out there…) How many of you are using BrainPOP for science […]

I have been assisting a colleague recently on having students meet a science objective, specifically for space exploration. The students have completed research and have been walking through the steps of how to cite  sources and make a Works Cited List online that will be included in a student choice final project. We have used […]

Looking for suggestions on how to use Google tools & services in your classroom? Check out this slide deck full of ideas from Google. Since it’s a “living” presentation, go back to it often to see updates!

I was looking for more information about using Google Hangouts in the classroom, and during my search I came across some great education Google+ Communities. First of all, what is Google+? Think facebook which most of us have some familiarity, I’m sure… most likely personal. Google+ is an online community where you can share and […]