Tag Archives: Web links
Digital Directions #1 – My Top Picks
Posted in Latest News, New Technologies, Tools & Resources
Greg O'Connor December 16, 2014
Greg O'Connor December 16, 2014
This is the first of a new, regular blog post, highlighting current directions and understandings in the use of technology in the classroom supporting the learning of all students. Each blog post I will seek to highlight key or emerging articles and research, technology tools and practices, and innovative and emerging technologies.¹ What the literature is telling us …
Using Google Forms to Evaluate Progress
Posted in Tools & Resources, Web links
Jason Carroll January 24, 2014
Jason Carroll January 24, 2014
Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com It appears that most schools and universities are back in session by now (unless of course you live near me in KY where schools are still closed due to weather). This means that it’s time to start thinking about what you hope to accomplish between now and the end of the semester. To …
Using Writing Prompts to Jumpstart Student Writing
Posted in Techniques & Tips
Jason Carroll January 10, 2014
Jason Carroll January 10, 2014
Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com The last few posts on this blog have been on word prediction software, which is a technology that can help a variety of struggling writers. While the technology itself is great, it is important to keep in mind that great technology without appropriate instructional strategies can still lead to poor results. One of …
629 More Free Fonts
Posted in Tools & Resources
Jason Carroll January 7, 2014
Jason Carroll January 7, 2014
Reposted with permission from blog.texthelp.com I recently posted about a Free Dyslexia Font that many readers found useful. While the font that I referenced may be beneficial to a number of individuals, there are actually hundreds of fonts that are available to download for free. My favorite resource for fonts is currently through Google and can be found …
