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15 Fun Math Games for Kids

Fun math games for kids is the topic of our blog post today! I’ll admit, there was a time when the mere mention of the word ‘math’ would make me break out in a cold sweat. Despite being an EFL teacher for many years, not a mathematician, I have come to understand the transformative magic… The post 15 Fun Math Games for Kids appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsyZZ3

20 Team Building Activities for Kids

Through the many years I spent teaching in class, I come to discover and appreciate the sheer power and potential that a group of children can unlock when they come together as a team. However, team building doesn’t happen by accident; it’s an art that needs to be thoughtfully cultivated. One of the most effective… The post 20 Team Building Activities for Kids appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Sswgt7

15 Creative Back to School Gifts for Kids

As we approach this exciting time of the year, I’m here to share with you a meticulously curated list of unique back to school gifts for kids. This is no ordinary list — each item was selected after hours of comprehensive research, sifting through countless product reviews, and reflecting upon my extensive classroom experience. Moreover,… The post 15 Creative Back to School Gifts for Kids appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Sstsvf

50 Fun and Engaging Get to Know You Questions for Kids

Get to Know You Questions for Kids is the topic of our post today! As an educator, I’ve always believed in the power of connection. It’s the foundation for a fruitful learning journey, where each child feels seen, heard, and understood. That’s why as we embark on another exciting school year, I wanted to share… The post 50 Fun and Engaging Get to Know You Questions for Kids appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ssr9fj

20 Engaging Ice Breaker Activities for Elementary Students

Ice breaker activities for elementary students is the topic of our post today! As a former teacher and a current educator, I’ve always been passionate about creating an environment that encourages children to open up and build strong bonds with each other. I firmly believe that the foundation of a great learning experience is rooted… The post 20 Engaging Ice Breaker Activities for Elementary Students appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ssjdv9

Best Back to School Backpacks for Middle and High School Students

Back to school backpacks for middle and high school students is the topic of our post today. Finding the perfect backpack for your child is no easy feat. With a plethora of options available on the market, it’s like finding a needle in a haystack. This task becomes even more critical when it comes to… The post Best Back to School Backpacks for Middle and High School Students appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsgZL6

Best Back to School Backpacks for Kids

Back to School Backpacks for Kids is the topic of our post today! With the scent of fresh crayons in the air and the anticipation of a new school year around the corner, finding the perfect backpack for your little ones can be a daunting task. Whether you’re looking for the ideal bag for elementary… The post Best Back to School Backpacks for Kids appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsgHFm

Research-based Strategies for Teaching Sight Words

Teaching sight words is the topic of this blog post. Through research-backed insights, this post will unpack the multifaceted world of sight words, demystifying their role in early literacy development and providing practical, effective strategies to enhance learning outcomes. So, what exactly are sight words? We’ll dive into their definition, shedding light on these common… The post Research-based Strategies for Teaching Sight Words appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsdGQR

Best 6 Backpacks for College Students

Backpacks for college students is the topic of today’s post. One of the most crucial tools for college students is a reliable, durable, and well-designed backpack. After all, a backpack isn’t just about carrying books; it’s a mobile command center for a student’s life. As a former classroom teacher with over a decade of experience… The post Best 6 Backpacks for College Students appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsbLP9

The Best Way to Learn Languages with Netflix

Language learning has evolved in a revolutionary way, and Lingopie is leading the change. With an innovative approach to language education, Lingopie offers an immersive and engaging platform where you can learn languages through TV shows. Farewell to the era of dry textbooks and one-dimensional audio lessons. Lingopie utilizes over a thousand hours of TV… The post The Best Way to Learn Languages with Netflix appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsXn7Y

Cybersecurity Hygiene: Tips for Students to Safeguard Online Privacy

In today’s blog post, we are sharing with you a collection of practical cybersecurity tips to help students safeguard their online privacy and browse the web confidently. The aim of this post is to serve as a guide, offering valuable cybersecurity tips specifically tailored to students. In fact, there are several ways students can protect… The post Cybersecurity Hygiene: Tips for Students to Safeguard Online Privacy appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsXSKk

10 Great First Day of School Books

As the aroma of sharpened pencils fills the air and the echoes of school bells beckon, we know it’s that time of the year again. Time to switch from beach days and barbecues to textbooks and classrooms – it’s back to school season! We understand that transitioning from the carefree days of summer to the… The post 10 Great First Day of School Books appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsVnCm

Back to School Fashion: Outfit Ideas for a Stylish School Year

Being one of you, teachers and parents, I understand the mixed emotions that accompany the phrase “back to school.” The anticipation of meeting new classmates, the promise of intriguing lessons, the nerves of a fresh beginning, and of course, the excitement surrounding back to school fashion. Who could forget the eagerness of laying out the… The post Back to School Fashion: Outfit Ideas for a Stylish School Year appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsRWH8

13 Creative Classroom Door Decoration Ideas and Resources

As an educator with many years of classroom teaching under my belt, and now as an edtech blogger, I’ve learned a thing or two about creating inviting, inspiring, and educational spaces for students. One of the most overlooked yet essential components of these spaces is the humble classroom door. More than just an entrance, a… The post 13 Creative Classroom Door Decoration Ideas and Resources appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsNnhM

15 Creative Classroom Decoration Ideas

As a former teacher turned edtech blogger, I’ve spent a considerable part of my career thinking about how to make classrooms inviting, stimulating, and conducive to learning. I’ve always believed that a well-decorated and thoughtfully arranged classroom can profoundly impact student engagement and learning outcomes. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of walking into… The post 15 Creative Classroom Decoration Ideas appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsKzvY

The Ultimate Teacher Supplies List

As a former teacher and a current edtech blogger, I’ve spent countless hours both within and outside the classroom, which has given me the opportunity to truly understand what it takes to create a vibrant, effective, and well-equipped learning environment. Over the years, I’ve learned that while every teacher has a unique style and approach,… The post The Ultimate Teacher Supplies List appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsKkhh

Best First Day of School Quotes

In the whirl of first-day jitters, the excitement of fresh school supplies, and the anticipation of new lessons, one of the most powerful tools we can share with our students is the power of words. That’s why I’ve compiled this comprehensive list of first-day-of-school quotes that serve to inspire, encourage, and put a little swing… The post Best First Day of School Quotes appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsH6DN

Fun First Day of School Activities

As a seasoned educator with many years spent in the classroom and now an edtech blogger, I understand the anticipation, excitement, and, yes, even the slight nervousness that comes with the first day of school. The first day sets the tone for the entire academic year, and it’s the perfect opportunity to establish a vibrant,… The post Fun First Day of School Activities appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsFbbS

12 Engaging First Day of School Activities for Middle School

After spending many wonderful and insightful years in the classroom, encountering the joy, curiosity, and occasional chaos that define middle school, I’ve shifted gears to focus on supporting fellow educators through my writing and consulting. I still vividly remember the thrill and nervous energy that accompanies the start of a new school year. That first… The post 12 Engaging First Day of School Activities for Middle School appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsFBnS

What Is Amazon Prime Student? A Teacher Review

As an experienced educator and EdTech blogger, I know first-hand how essential the right resources can be in shaping a student’s academic journey. That’s why I am thrilled to introduce you to Amazon Prime Student. This membership program is specifically designed for higher education students, offering a suite of benefits that can greatly enhance their… The post What Is Amazon Prime Student? A Teacher Review appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsCDSB

What Is Amazon Kindle Kids – A Teacher’s Review

Amazon Kindle Kids is definitely an excellent product that has been under my radar for the last few months. Now that I have a chance to test it and experience its workings firsthand, I’m thrilled to share with you my insights. What is Amazon Kindle Kids? Amazon Kindle Kids is a dynamic, customizable platform designed… The post What Is Amazon Kindle Kids – A Teacher’s Review appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SsBpmy

Best Kids Smartphones

In today’s post, we are shifting gears to focus on the best cell phones for kids. This might seem like a bit of a departure from my usual education-focused content, but in today’s digital age, having a cell phone has become almost as crucial as having a backpack for school. A cell phone can be… The post Best Kids Smartphones appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss8pmk

The Best Smartwatches for Kids

In today’s post I’ll be sharing with you some of the best smartwatches for kids. These devices not only teach children about time management, but they also offer a range of interactive learning games, fitness tracking, and provide a safe way for parents to stay connected with their children. Whether you are a parent seeking… The post The Best Smartwatches for Kids appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss8YzT

Best iPads for Teachers

As an experienced educator and a long-time edtech blogger, I’ve made it my mission to provide you with the most insightful recommendations to enhance your teaching experience. Today, I am excited to share my thoughts and advice on a topic that several of you has asked me about: the best iPads for teachers. I must… The post Best iPads for Teachers appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss7LYL

Best Tablets for Teachers

As an educator who has spent many years in the classroom, and as a seasoned edtech blogger, I’ve come to understand the unique needs that teachers have when it comes to technology. Being “in the trenches” as a teacher gives me firsthand insight into what works best in a classroom setting, and I’ve applied this… The post Best Tablets for Teachers appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss64Sh

The Best Kindles for Reading

In today’s post I am sharing with you some of the best Kindles for reading books. As an educator who has spent many years teaching in classrooms, I’ve seen firsthand the role that technology can play in enhancing the learning experience. Over time, I’ve also grown into an EdTech blogger, sharing my knowledge and experience… The post The Best Kindles for Reading appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss5VjR

The Best 4 Ebook Readers

As an educator and an avid reader myself, I’ve spent countless hours with my nose buried in a variety of e-readers, devouring books of all genres (you can check out my detailed book reviews on my blog Selected Reads!). Being a passionate edtech blogger, I’ve had the privilege of trying and testing various e-readers, diving… The post The Best 4 Ebook Readers appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss5Fp3

The Best 4 Laptops for College Students

In my time as a teacher, I have had the privilege of integrating edtech into my curriculum and, consequently, the opportunity to witness its transformative potential. My insights extend beyond the classroom, though. As an edtech blogger, I’ve been able to share my expertise with a wider audience and stay updated on the latest tech… The post The Best 4 Laptops for College Students appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss3VRR

The Best 5 Laptops for Teachers

As a dedicated teacher who has passionately shared knowledge in classrooms for many years, I am intimately aware of the challenges we face in our profession, particularly when it comes to choosing the right technology tools. Just like you, I’ve juggled lesson planning, grading, and delivering engaging lessons all at the same time. I’ve experienced… The post The Best 5 Laptops for Teachers appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss2d4B

Developing Mathematical Thinkers: The Mission and Method of Wonder Math

In the world of education, mathematics is often perceived as an unforgiving, rigid subject, burdened by rote memorization and repetition. A certain degree of abstraction makes students consider it as a challenging subject, seemingly detached from their daily life experiences. However, Wonder Math, an innovative program for young learners from second through fifth grades, seeks… The post Developing Mathematical Thinkers: The Mission and Method of Wonder Math appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Ss2MFk

The Best 6 Chromebooks for Students

I’m thrilled to share this comprehensive guide on the best Chromebooks for students, compiled from my perspective as a long-standing educator and EdTech enthusiast. With a career steeped in the education sector and years devoted to exploring the intersection of technology and learning, I’ve witnessed first-hand the dramatic transformation digital devices have brought to classrooms… The post The Best 6 Chromebooks for Students appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SrzyBD

10 Popular Summer Traditions around The World

As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, cultures worldwide celebrate the season in unique and vibrant ways, adding color and rhythm to the summer months. This blog post is an invitation for students and lifelong learners to embark on a virtual journey that will introduce you to a wide array of summer traditions… The post 10 Popular Summer Traditions around The World appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Srwn48

50 Best Funny Beach Jokes

Summer is here, and with it comes the time for laughter, joy, and a good dose of sunshine. As someone who has always cherished the light-hearted spirit of this radiant season, I’ve prepared a special treat for you: a collection of beach-themed jokes sure to tickle your funny bone and keep your spirits high. From… The post 50 Best Funny Beach Jokes appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SrwYKp

Creative Back to School Bulletin Board Ideas

Having spent countless hours in classrooms, I understand that creating an engaging learning environment is as crucial as the curriculum itself. The classroom isn’t just a place where learning happens; it’s where minds open, ideas form, and curiosity blooms. And one element that often serves as the unsung hero in creating this vibrant learning environment… The post Creative Back to School Bulletin Board Ideas appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/Srltx9

10 Key Teaching Advice Points for Teachers

With twenty years of experience navigating the rewarding yet demanding path of teaching, I have found myself continually evolving, not just as an educator, but also as a learner. After several years in classrooms, shaping young minds, and now as a scholar and researcher in the field of education, I’ve had the privilege to explore… The post 10 Key Teaching Advice Points for Teachers appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SrhZn3

6 Best Homeschool Math Curriculum

Navigating the world of homeschooling can feel like charting a course through an ocean of resources, especially when it comes to a subject as vital as mathematics. In this post, I we’ve compiled a list of the best homeschool math curriculums to share with you. These comprehensive, engaging, and highly-rated programs cater to a variety… The post 6 Best Homeschool Math Curriculum appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SrcpyR

A list of US Public Holidays

Federal holidays in the United States are public holidays that have been recognized by the U.S. federal government. On these days, non-essential federal government offices are closed, and every federal employee is paid for the holiday. Federal holidays are designated by the United States Congress in Title V of the United States Code (5 U.S.C.… The post A list of US Public Holidays appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SrcPSN

4 Best Hidden GPS Tracker for Car

As an experienced educator dedicated to reviewing edtech tools, I find myself treading a new path today. Generally, I’m here talking about the latest gadgets and technologies that can make teaching and learning easier and more effective. However, today’s topic, though a deviation from our regular theme, is equally critical considering its significance in our… The post 4 Best Hidden GPS Tracker for Car appeared first on Educators Technology. http://dlvr.it/SrZZyT