Monica BurnsSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Monica Burns Class Tech Tips: Quickly Create Activities for Students with Thinking Kit By Monica Burns published 17 January 2017 Thinking Kitis a quick and simple way for teachers and students to create theirownactivities for iPads. Class Tech Tips: 8 Must-Have Websites and Apps for Science Reading Passages By Monica Burns published 13 January 2017 The resources on the list below include text appropriate for a range of readers. Class Tech Tips: 4 Ways to Use QR Codes with Students in 2017 By Monica Burns published 9 January 2017 If you’re ready to get started using #ScannableTech or you’re simply looking for ways to take this work to the next level, here are a few ways to use QR codes in 2017! Class Tech Tips: 8 Tools to Create How-To Videos for Students By Monica Burns published 6 January 2017 One of my favorite ways to set a purpose for learning is to have students show off what they’ve mastered. Class Tech Tips: Seven 3D Printing Lessons for Teachers By Monica Burns published 3 January 2017 Teachers and students are using 3D printers in lots of different ways. Class Tech Tips: 5 Independent Reading Apps and Websites (with a Bookmarking Tip!) By Monica Burns published 28 December 2016 Students with digital devices in their hands should know where to go to access digital texts. Class Tech Tips: 10 Top Posts of 2016! EdTech Lesson Ideas & Favorites By Monica Burns published 26 December 2016 In the list below you’ll find a range of posts that cover some great ideas for teachers looking to get started with technology integration. Class Tech Tips: 6 Reasons Bloomz Video Tool Can Energize Parent Communication By Monica Burns published 23 December 2016 The video tool from Bloomz is a fantastic choice for teachers who want to share information with families. Class Tech Tips: 11 Last Minute, Tech-Friendly Teacher Gift Ideas By Monica Burns published 19 December 2016 This list includes a range of choicesfrom tools for teachers using tablets in their classroom to books from a favorite Corwin series. Class Tech Tips: 8 How-To Tips to Energize Your Classroom with EdTech in 2017 By Monica Burns published 16 December 2016 This year I’ve been focusing on sharing ideas for teachers that help them get started with new technology tools. Class Tech Tips: LiveBinders Teacher Organization Tool: Curate, Collaborate & More! By Monica Burns published 13 December 2016 How do you keep track of all of your favorite resources? Class Tech Tips: How To Strengthen Student Listening Skills with Podcasts By Monica Burns published 5 December 2016 Podcasts are a great way to help strengthen studentlistening skills. Class Tech Tips: How-To 3D Print a Virtual Reality Headset By Monica Burns published 2 December 2016 By analyzing the design they can have a better understanding of what it takes to create their own design. Class Tech Tips: 5 Things I Learned About the Future of Education at Adobe MAX By Monica Burns published 29 November 2016 At the beginning of this month I had the opportunity to attend Adobe MAX in San Diego. Class Tech Tips: Use BookWidgets to Create Interactive Activities for iPad, Chromebooks and More! By Monica Burns published 23 November 2016 BookWidgets is a platforms that letseducators create interactive activities and engaging teaching material to be used on iPads, Android tablets, Chromebooks, Macs or PCs. Class Tech Tips: 6 Favorite Kid-Friendly Podcasts for Classrooms and Families By Monica Burns published 22 November 2016 Podcasts are a fantastic way for learners of all ages to explore new topics. Class Tech Tips: 6 Ways to Use Google Cardboard in Your Classroom Tomorrow By Monica Burns published 18 November 2016 Although we can easily get caught up in thewoworgimmickfactor of this technology, there are lots of ways to create deeper learning experiences with virtual reality. Class Tech Tips: 16 Free Apple Teacher Starter Guides By Monica Burns published 15 November 2016 One of the best parts about this program are the Apple Teacher Starter Guides designed to help teachers learn about each Apple tool. Class Tech Tips: New to BYOD or 1:1? 6 Classroom Management Tips for Teachers By Monica Burns published 10 November 2016 Teaching in a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) or one-to-one classroom is a fantastic experience. Class Tech Tips: 4 Terrific Tips for Teachers New to Coding By Monica Burns published 8 November 2016 If you’re brand new to coding, bringing computer science into your school can feel like a daunting task. Class Tech Tips: 6 Reasons I’m Super Excited About 3D Printing in Education By Monica Burns published 4 November 2016 As someone who travels to schools to support teachers with technology integration, I find great joy in watching the “ah-ha” moments on someone’s face as theyget it. Class Tech Tips: 6 Reasons to Use Newsela’s Students Vote 2016 in Your Classroom By Monica Burns published 30 October 2016 6 Ways to Promote Collaboration with Ormiboard Interactive Student Tool By Monica Burns published 27 October 2016 Ormiboard is a fantastic teacher tool thatgives educators the power to create their own interactive presentations for students. Class Tech Tips: Project-Based Learning with Drawp for School Student Tool By Monica Burns published 25 October 2016 It’s a workflow management platform with powerfuldesign tools for kids. Class Tech Tips: Education Podcast Spotlight: TeacherCast with Jeffrey Bradbury By Monica Burns published 21 October 2016 Podcasts have totally transformed the way I learn about new things, explore new topics and gather information about the world. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1Creating AI Transparency and Academic Honesty With AI Trust You, A New Free Browser Extension 2What Is Night Zoo Keeper? How to Use It to Teach3Design Principles for Outdoor Teaching 46 Online Edtech Professional Learning Communities & Resources for Teachers5Do Students Learn More Writing or Typing?
Class Tech Tips: Quickly Create Activities for Students with Thinking Kit By Monica Burns published 17 January 2017 Thinking Kitis a quick and simple way for teachers and students to create theirownactivities for iPads.
Class Tech Tips: 8 Must-Have Websites and Apps for Science Reading Passages By Monica Burns published 13 January 2017 The resources on the list below include text appropriate for a range of readers.
Class Tech Tips: 4 Ways to Use QR Codes with Students in 2017 By Monica Burns published 9 January 2017 If you’re ready to get started using #ScannableTech or you’re simply looking for ways to take this work to the next level, here are a few ways to use QR codes in 2017!
Class Tech Tips: 8 Tools to Create How-To Videos for Students By Monica Burns published 6 January 2017 One of my favorite ways to set a purpose for learning is to have students show off what they’ve mastered.
Class Tech Tips: Seven 3D Printing Lessons for Teachers By Monica Burns published 3 January 2017 Teachers and students are using 3D printers in lots of different ways.
Class Tech Tips: 5 Independent Reading Apps and Websites (with a Bookmarking Tip!) By Monica Burns published 28 December 2016 Students with digital devices in their hands should know where to go to access digital texts.
Class Tech Tips: 10 Top Posts of 2016! EdTech Lesson Ideas & Favorites By Monica Burns published 26 December 2016 In the list below you’ll find a range of posts that cover some great ideas for teachers looking to get started with technology integration.
Class Tech Tips: 6 Reasons Bloomz Video Tool Can Energize Parent Communication By Monica Burns published 23 December 2016 The video tool from Bloomz is a fantastic choice for teachers who want to share information with families.
Class Tech Tips: 11 Last Minute, Tech-Friendly Teacher Gift Ideas By Monica Burns published 19 December 2016 This list includes a range of choicesfrom tools for teachers using tablets in their classroom to books from a favorite Corwin series.
Class Tech Tips: 8 How-To Tips to Energize Your Classroom with EdTech in 2017 By Monica Burns published 16 December 2016 This year I’ve been focusing on sharing ideas for teachers that help them get started with new technology tools.
Class Tech Tips: LiveBinders Teacher Organization Tool: Curate, Collaborate & More! By Monica Burns published 13 December 2016 How do you keep track of all of your favorite resources?
Class Tech Tips: How To Strengthen Student Listening Skills with Podcasts By Monica Burns published 5 December 2016 Podcasts are a great way to help strengthen studentlistening skills.
Class Tech Tips: How-To 3D Print a Virtual Reality Headset By Monica Burns published 2 December 2016 By analyzing the design they can have a better understanding of what it takes to create their own design.
Class Tech Tips: 5 Things I Learned About the Future of Education at Adobe MAX By Monica Burns published 29 November 2016 At the beginning of this month I had the opportunity to attend Adobe MAX in San Diego.
Class Tech Tips: Use BookWidgets to Create Interactive Activities for iPad, Chromebooks and More! By Monica Burns published 23 November 2016 BookWidgets is a platforms that letseducators create interactive activities and engaging teaching material to be used on iPads, Android tablets, Chromebooks, Macs or PCs.
Class Tech Tips: 6 Favorite Kid-Friendly Podcasts for Classrooms and Families By Monica Burns published 22 November 2016 Podcasts are a fantastic way for learners of all ages to explore new topics.
Class Tech Tips: 6 Ways to Use Google Cardboard in Your Classroom Tomorrow By Monica Burns published 18 November 2016 Although we can easily get caught up in thewoworgimmickfactor of this technology, there are lots of ways to create deeper learning experiences with virtual reality.
Class Tech Tips: 16 Free Apple Teacher Starter Guides By Monica Burns published 15 November 2016 One of the best parts about this program are the Apple Teacher Starter Guides designed to help teachers learn about each Apple tool.
Class Tech Tips: New to BYOD or 1:1? 6 Classroom Management Tips for Teachers By Monica Burns published 10 November 2016 Teaching in a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) or one-to-one classroom is a fantastic experience.
Class Tech Tips: 4 Terrific Tips for Teachers New to Coding By Monica Burns published 8 November 2016 If you’re brand new to coding, bringing computer science into your school can feel like a daunting task.
Class Tech Tips: 6 Reasons I’m Super Excited About 3D Printing in Education By Monica Burns published 4 November 2016 As someone who travels to schools to support teachers with technology integration, I find great joy in watching the “ah-ha” moments on someone’s face as theyget it.
Class Tech Tips: 6 Reasons to Use Newsela’s Students Vote 2016 in Your Classroom By Monica Burns published 30 October 2016
6 Ways to Promote Collaboration with Ormiboard Interactive Student Tool By Monica Burns published 27 October 2016 Ormiboard is a fantastic teacher tool thatgives educators the power to create their own interactive presentations for students.
Class Tech Tips: Project-Based Learning with Drawp for School Student Tool By Monica Burns published 25 October 2016 It’s a workflow management platform with powerfuldesign tools for kids.
Class Tech Tips: Education Podcast Spotlight: TeacherCast with Jeffrey Bradbury By Monica Burns published 21 October 2016 Podcasts have totally transformed the way I learn about new things, explore new topics and gather information about the world.
