4 Ways to Nurture Innovation in the Classroom By Stephanie Smith Budhai, Ph.D. published 4 January 24 Nurturing innovation in the classroom can build engagement and skills that students will use well beyond the classroom
What is Book Creator and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Erik Ofgang published 3 August 23 Book Creator is a free tool that allows users to create multimedia ebooks
Creativity Unleashed: Using An Observed Behavior Chart to Limit Disruptions By Michael Gaskell published 13 June 23 Being creative and finding your why can lead to classroom solutions such as using an observed behavior chart with disruptive students
How to Use Comics in Your Classroom, With MakeBeliefsComix Founder Bill Zimmerman By Diana Restifo published 5 June 23 Advice and best practices for using comics and MakeBeliefsComix to teach
6 Tools & Apps to Foster Student Creativity By Erik Ofgang published 8 May 23 Tools and apps for encouraging students to create while learning, from award-winning educator Mike Afdahl
Forget SAMR. This Educator’s Model is All About Creating Rather Than Consuming By Erik Ofgang published 5 May 23 Mike Afdahl would like to see SAMR evolve into a model where students are creators rather than consumers of knowledge.
May the 4th Be With You: Best Free Star Wars Teaching Ideas By Diana Restifo published 25 April 23 Star Wars Day, May 4th, is a great time to turn the magical allure of the Star Wars movie franchise into fun and fascinating lessons
Top Free Sites for Creating Digital Art By Diana Restifo last updated 3 April 23 These top free sites for creating digital art range from simple web apps for preschoolers to sophisticated software for advanced students
What Does It Mean to Be Innovative? By Carl Hooker published 11 January 23 Using Failure and Risk-taking to Unlock Creativity and Innovation
Genius Hour: 3 Strategies for Incorporating it in Your Class By Erik Ofgang published 6 September 22 Educators Vicki Davis and John Spencer share tips for effectively incorporating genius hour into the classroom.
What is The Week Junior and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 22 August 22 The Week Junior makes current events accessible for children in an engaging and confidence inspiring way.
What is Adobe Creative Cloud Express and How Can It Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 19 August 22 Adobe Creative Cloud Express is here to replace Spark as the ultimate way to design banners, flyers and more with ease.
Innovation in Education By Dr. Kecia Ray last updated 12 August 22 Sustaining a culture of innovation at your school or district involves more than just coming up with new ideas.
What is Hypothes.is and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 15 August 22 Hypothes.is lets you annotate the internet making all information more freely accessible for deeper use.
What is Yellowdig and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 10 August 22 Yellowdig is a social higher ed work and grading system that works with an existing LMS.
What is TeachingBooks and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 8 August 22 TeachingBooks is a collection of resources about books and authors for use by students and teachers.
What is OER Commons and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 3 August 22 OER Commons is an open source of free resources for educators to use as they need.
What is Blackbird and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 27 July 22 Blackbird is a coding platform that works across the curriculum for effective use in education.
What is Pixton and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards last updated 22 July 22 Pixton is an easy to use comic book creator tool designed for use by students.
What is Knight Lab Projects and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks By Luke Edwards published 22 July 22 Knight Lab Projects offers ways to tell digital stories in new and innovative forms.