Teachers With Apps is the premiere site for educational app discovery. Their mission is to give parents, teachers, grandparents and caregivers sound recommendations for apps that are truly exceptional. They have high standards for what they consider to be brilliant apps and field-test every app with a cross-section of kids before giving it the TWA stamp of approval. Continue reading
Keeping Kids First
With all of the neat resources available to use in your classroom, it can be hard to keep the focus on your students. Written by Kelly Hines, Keeping Kids First provides teachers with resources to improve their students’ learning while incorporating technology in the classroom. You will find tips and resources for all types of classrooms and all types of kids. Continue reading
Ask a Teacher
Jacqui Murray is a tech teacher whose blog covers lesson plans, tech tips and great websites for integrating technology into your curriculum. She also discusses current trends in tech ed and general technology standards. While designed for teachers, her blog will also appeal to others with an interest in tech ed. Continue reading
Kyle Pace
It is clear that technology plays a very crucial part in today’s teaching and the world of education in general. Kyle Pace, an instructional technology specialist, blogs about how to successfully include technology in your teaching. His blog is geared toward teachers and offers resources, how-to guide and helpful hints and tips. Continue reading
SMARTBoard Goodies
Amber Coggin is an elementary technology teacher and a certified SMARTBoard trainer. She has developed this blog to share SMARTBoard resources with other educators. Whether it’s games, interactive presentations or new ways to use your SMARTboard, you will find it at SMARTBoard Goodies. Continue reading
Jimmie’s Collage
Jimmie’s Collage is a fun blog where you can find a variety of cool tips. Information in the posts includes homeschool how-to’s, blogging tips and curriculum and book reviews. Continue reading
Learning is Messy
Brian Crosby has been an upper elementary teacher for 30 years. Through his blog Learning is Messy he shares articles, teaching tips, education news and more. Students don’t sit at desks and flip the pages of textbooks. Brian Crosby helps you move beyond black and white learning and add color to your classroom. Continue reading
Scholastic Teacher to Teacher Blogs
Who knows the world of education better than teachers? Scholastic’s Teacher to Teacher Blogs bring you the latest education news and tips for teachers from the people who know the information best – fellow teachers! Get tips, share and learn about what other teachers are doing in their classrooms.
Lee Kolbert
As the current district manager of the Department of Educational Technology and a former teacher, Lee strives to help teachers seamlessly integrate technology into their classrooms. Lee also blogs for The Secret Life of Scientists and The Huffington Post. Teachers all over have utilized his advice to bring technology into their own classrooms. Continue reading
In the Trenches – Thoughts & Ideas from a Classroom Teacher
Kelly Hines uses her blog as means to share the resources she uses with her 5th grade students. She covers subjects such as math, social studies, science and writing. While her activities focus on 5th grade, teachers will find something useful for students of all ages by keeping up with her blog. Continue reading