https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7 technology tools for teaching en-us 2018-02-07 03:12:19 UTC 2018-04-21 21:55:21 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/228935870 Poll Everywhere
An interactive voting platform that allows students to answer questions and collect data from their responses. Students log in by typing in the URL specific to the teacher. ]]> 2018-02-07 03:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/228935870 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/228936883 Nearpod
An interactive learning website that allows the teacher to either create or select from already created lessons. Students can make things, watch videos, and take quizzes based off of the learning. The results can be sent immediately to the teacher to evaluate their students' learning after the lesson is done.]]> 2018-02-07 03:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/228936883 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230859019 Pear Deck
An interactive presentation for your classroom where the students can access and follow along with the lesson and answer questions regarding the material. You can view results and share information anonymously among the classroom to gain a better understanding of the classroom's learning.]]> 2018-02-12 22:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230859019 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230859795 Kahoot!
An interactive and times quiz. It allows students to choose their own names and play for the most points. The teacher can send the pin # to the class and they can enter the exam. This creates fun competition, but it allows you to remain anonymous while being scored.


]]> 2018-02-12 22:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230859795 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230905366 GoSoup Box
This allows educators to test their student's knowledge through social Q&As and polls. It can also be used as a discussion platform and allows every student the ability to share freely. ]]> 2018-02-13 04:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230905366 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230910533 Storybird
This is an interactive creative writing website that allows students to create their own stories and poems; it also allows students to view others work. Students can pair their story or poem with pictures that portray their writing or their writing that portray their pictures.]]> 2018-02-13 04:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/230910533 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231349965 EDpuzzle
An interactive learning through watching videos and interacting with the material being taught. It is more personalized so the students are more able to work at their own pace and the teacher can use it as a reference guide to help move the learning forward.]]> 2018-02-14 02:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231349965 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231350513 Remind
This allows a teacher to connect with his/her students through text or email anonymously. This helps students receive updates in the class without the teacher giving out personal information.]]> 2018-02-14 02:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231350513 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231351958 Smithsonian Learning Lab
An interactive archive website that allows the students access to documents, artwork, and important historical events that they wouldn't otherwise have. They are able to embed quizzes and access videos that enhance learning in a more scholarly way.]]> 2018-02-14 02:19:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231351958 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231354774 Quizizz
Another type of quizzing that allows students to view the questions on their own screens and work at their own pace. There is still motivation throughout because students are ranked by the questions they get right and the time it took them to answer the questions.]]> 2018-02-14 02:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231354774 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231357791 2018-02-14 03:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/231357791 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/233571925 Doodle
Doodle is an online calendar and scheduling platform. It allows the teacher to take a survey of student's availability through a calendar. Students can select when they are available and two other possible availabilities. Without sharing personal information on your own calendar, students can schedule things easier. ]]> 2018-02-21 01:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/233571925 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/233577960 Canva
A free web design website that allows teachers and students to create presentations, postcards, and other documents. It makes projects more exciting and the presentations not as boring. Students can upload images and format the way they want to. Teachers can view the student's work and use them to help the students become more creative.]]> 2018-02-21 02:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/233577960 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/233580414 Socrative
A free classroom platform where teachers are able to develop quizzes and activities where students are able to show what they have learned. This gives students the opportunity to share anonymously or publicly and be tested according to their skills. Teachers can view results and find out what the class needs help on as a whole. It is interactive, yet low stress for teachers and students. Pre-made test and quizzes are available for teachers.]]> 2018-02-21 02:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/233580414 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/238975283 Newsela
A non-fiction article database that allows students to read and annotate the articles at their own reading level and based on their topic. Students can learn about key words and test their knowledge of the article content.]]> 2018-03-07 02:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/238975283 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244330070 Class Dojo
A helpful website/phone application for communication between teachers, parents, and students. A teacher monitors how the students are doing in class and can communicate separately with students and parents. A teacher can reward or take away points for activities and participation. Caters more towards younger students because of format and imaging of the site]]> 2018-03-21 01:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244330070 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244330846 BoomWriter
Teachers can create writing assignments and students can write their own stories or other creative writing medias. They are able to apply certain vocabulary or formats for their creative writing of short stories or poetry. ]]> 2018-03-21 01:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244330846 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244332936 Assign-A-Day
An online communication tool for teachers, students, and parents to communicate assignments and limit planner or paper waste. Teachers can create different calendars and assign things for certain days. 4teachers created this site and others to help teachers through their school work and class participation.]]> 2018-03-21 01:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244332936 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244714027 Zoom
An interactive online meeting room, similar to Google Hangouts. People have the ability to share their screens and message while someone is talking. You can choose to turn your video and audio off it is too distracting or the sound isn't working well. Everyone has the opportunity to communicate and collaborate in their own ways. ]]> 2018-03-21 19:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/244714027 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246730055 Noteflight
An online music website where students can learn to create music and look up sheet-music to learn to how to learn parts. Students can find various scores for various instruments and vocal parts. Students can listen to piano recordings to hear their parts that they have composed or looked up.

]]> 2018-03-28 01:02:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246730055 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246734235 Easyclass
This is another classroom platform where teachers can conduct assignments and discussions in their classes. Students have access to videos, assignments, and quizzes that the teacher posts and the whole class can come together for typed discussions through an access code. ]]> 2018-03-28 01:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246734235 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246734349 Educreation
An interactive "flipped-classroom" where students can use their iPads or computers to take notes on documents and whiteboards. It can connect social media platforms and students are able to record and upload their videos to discuss. Students and teachers will always have access to whatever is published that permission is given to. ]]> 2018-03-28 01:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246734349 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246735829 Formative
This is another information check platform. Teachers can create interactive online quizzes with graphs and images to check understanding of the give subject. Students can write their answers or select from multiple choice answers and fill in the blank. ]]> 2018-03-28 01:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246735829 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246736336 Flipgrid
This is a video platform where students can post recorded clips for discussion. Students can record a minute or two minutes without feeling nervous speaking in front of the rest of the class, and each student can be heard equally and in a more comfortable manner.]]> 2018-03-28 01:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246736336 lacoors https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246739123 Padlet
A note-taking platform where students can organize their to-do lists and class notes in a colorful and easy wall. This could be useful for students who are studying for a test or teachers to organize little notes about the lesson. ]]> 2018-03-28 01:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lacoors/bta9cn8zl1l7/wish/246739123