by Mike Macfadden | Apr 24, 2012
One of the first books that really got me interested in being interested was a biography of Nobel Prize winner Richard. P. Feynman called ‘Surely You’re Joking Mr. Feynman.’ Years later, his influence continues to shape my interests. Differentiation He...
by Mike Macfadden | Feb 27, 2012
This video introduces the basic features of quizlet.com. What is Quizlet.com? Quizlet.com is an online flashcard maker and library of pre-made, web-based study aids. They are easy to create, and easy to share. Help your students learn vocabulary terms with this free...
by Mike Macfadden | Feb 24, 2012
847creative.com/foo may primarily be a technology education blog, but that doesn’t mean I don’t appreciate the fine arts. I recommend showing this performance, by Bobby McFerrin, to your students. My guess is that they’ll like it. Analyze This! I...
by Mike Macfadden | Feb 23, 2012
As far as free teacher resources go, Mangahigh.com is among the most impressive of all. This technology education tool enables your students to learn and practice math skills in a safe and friendly web environment. What’s so Impressive? As a teacher, you have...
by Mike Macfadden | Feb 14, 2012
Notebook is the name of the presentation software that comes with the SMART Board itself. While any interactive whiteboard can be used simply as a giant touch screen, it is the Notebook software that enables you to take notes, create interactive learning activities,...
by Mike Macfadden | Feb 14, 2012
If you’re a wiz with a scissors, glue stick, and construction paper, but go cross-eyed when trying to design something on the computer, Pixlr.com might be just the thing for you. Unlike expensive programs like Photoshop, that can cost upwards of $600, Pixlr.com...
