https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2 Make your life easier and class more fun! en-us 2021-07-25 00:48:22 UTC 2021-07-26 02:19:39 UTC hello@padlet.com vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660106294 Padlet is an amazing educational tool for students to interact with each other through writing! ]]> 2021-07-25 00:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660106294 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660107422 Quizlet is a flashcard platform that allows students to use their phone or computer to practice words and definitions. This is great for vocabulary quizzes, debate topics, and review activities. ]]> 2021-07-25 00:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660107422 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660107862 Canva is a free graphic design software. I use it to create all of my posters, worksheets, and fun activities. It is use friendly and allows you to be creative with worksheets! ]]> 2021-07-25 00:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660107862 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660108465 https://www.floopedu.com

Floop is a feedback app that allows students to upload electronic versions of work to be reviewed by the teacher or peer reviewed by a student anonymously! ]]> 2021-07-25 01:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660108465 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660109240 Textingstory is an app in which students create a video of a conversation unfolding over text message! This allows students to be creative in a very relatable medium. ]]> 2021-07-25 01:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660109240 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660110916 Explain is an app that allows teachers to write on an iPad like it is a whiteboard to be projected onto the screen. This is an amazing tool to also use to record videos on as you write and speak at the same time. It is also great for live annotations to be projected for students to see instead of writing on a whiteboard. ]]> 2021-07-25 01:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660110916 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660111835 It is important to hold students accountable for producing their own work. To do that, there are websites that will check for copied work! Turnitin is a premium service for a cost but I believe Google Classroom has a free version and there are several others online! ]]> 2021-07-25 01:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660111835 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660112981 This resource is for teachers to know that there are so many amazing resources out there already created by teachers! Instead of recreating everything, it is absolutely okay to use what other teachers have made that is proven to work! For a few dollars you support the teacher community and gain a fabulous resource for your unit! ]]> 2021-07-25 01:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660112981 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660119712 http://www.kellygallagher.org/article-of-the-week

During the school year, Kelly posts a weekly article on his blog for students to read, annotate, and respond to with a one page reflection. This is a great way to keep students engaged with non-fiction work about current events as well as facilitate important discussions. ]]> 2021-07-25 01:54:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660119712 vmckinle0020 https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660125781 Google Sites and other blogging/website platforms allow students to create digital portfolios of their work. This can include photos, prose, poems, videos, and any work students want to save and keep together. ]]> 2021-07-25 02:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/vmckinle0020/km10zru8jookpma2/wish/1660125781