
Free Technology for Teachers
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Provides teachers with ideas for using free technology resources in their classrooms for students' education. Topics covered are Programming, Computer Science, Chrome, Mind Mapping, Video Editing, Animations, and Educational Technology. Authored by Richard Byrne, a high school computer science teacher in Maine.
Free Technology for Teachers
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Introduction Neurodiverse students are encountered more frequently in today’s classrooms. Those with autism represent a particular challenge for schools and families– and edtech may be able to help. Resources for autism education have evolved significantly since FT4T’s 2009 post on this topic. EdTech products now offer even more effective ways to support students. While trusted ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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YourStory is thrilling for kids. Imagine texting Benjamin Franklin about his famous kite experiment. “Hello! Who are you? What did you do?” you type. Ben promptly replies, “Hello! I am Benjamin Franklin. I was a Founding Father of the United States, a renowned author, inventor, scientist, and diplomat.” Intrigued, you ask, “I heard you got ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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Streamlining Your Documents with TidyText Introduction TidyText fixes the mess that ChatGPT leaves behind when you generate text. Imagine this: You’ve just crafted the perfect assignment using ChatGPT. It’s dialed in to challenge and engage your students. Once you transfer it to Google Docs, the formatting is a fiasco. Enter TidyText, ready to save you ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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Introduction In the ever-changing world of educational technology, AI slide generators can play a key role in transforming how instructional content is developed. AI slide generators are particularly valuable for their ability to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of lesson preparation and presentation, making them essential tools in contemporary classrooms. Benefits of AI Slide ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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Ever feel like you need a magic wand to turn your mountain of paper worksheets into sleek, interactive digital lessons? Well, grab your wizarding hat because Canva and TeacherMade can be your charmed duo! Let’s dive into how these tools can transform your teaching game! Canva and TeacherMade Offer Free Access; Canva Pro Costs Money ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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Retro Report Ignites Gen Z Civic Engagement with New Initiatives Retro Report, the Emmy Award-winning nonprofit newsroom (free access), is stepping up to address a critical gap in civic education among today’s youth. With the 2024 election on the horizon and only 22 percent of students nationwide proficient in civics, Retro Report is launching a ..read more
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Announced on May 21, 2024, the press release titled “Khan Academy and Microsoft partner to expand access to AI tools that personalize teaching and help make learning fun” by Sally Beatty discusses a new collaboration between Khan Academy and Microsoft to enhance educational tools through AI. The two companies are providing free access to AI-powered ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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SlaySchool: Another AI in Education Tool with Promise for Your Students AI in education has brought about many unique and useful tools. As we continue our look at worthy AI in education technologies, today we’ll take a deep dive into SlaySchool. As educators, our goal is to engage students in the learning process effectively and ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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Who doesn’t love making lists? With Listium, crafting and sharing lists becomes a breeze, transforming classroom activities into collaborative learning experiences. With its user-friendly interface and robust features, Listium is the ultimate companion for educators aiming to boost engagement and organization in their classrooms or collaborative learning centers. A Collaborative Learning Tool That Empowers ..read more
Free Technology for Teachers
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The era of passive learning is waning, slowly giving rise to a demand for something more engaging, more challenging. Today’s students seek not just information but experiences that spark curiosity and foster active participation. In a world where attention spans have shrunk, the team at ActiveLearningLabs.com has a FREE interactive simulation platform for teachers who ..read more