Teaching requires more than just lesson plans and textbooks. At its core, teaching involves fostering a positive learning environment. A positive environment is one that is flexible, adaptive, and supportive. With technology, teachers can use digital tools to create a flexible, adaptive, and supportive environment that meets the needs of every student. In this post, I’ll take a look at some of the ways technology can be used to create a positive learning environment that enhances student motivation, engagement, and achievement.

One of the emerging trends in education is social learning. Social learning can be described as an approach in which students learn from each other through collaboration, discussion, and feedback. In this blog post, I’ll explore what social learning looks like in the high school classroom, why a teacher would want to use it, and how edtech can play a role. Social learning is an approach that involves the use of group work, collaborative activities, and peer-to-peer instruction to help students learn. Unlike traditional instruction, social learning places students in an active role in their learning by encouraging them to work together, ask questions, and learn from each other. …

One of my favorite tools for facilitating discussions amongst students is an online app called Parlay. To me, the modern classroom requires modern solutions for effective teaching. In today’s digital age, online applications like Parlay provide great opportunities for teachers to engage students in thoughtful discussions and debates, develop their critical thinking skills, and promote stronger communication skills. Parlay Ideas is an efficient and effective tool for making learning more collaborative and interactive, in or out of the classroom.

As educators, we are always seeking innovative teaching strategies and tools to help engage and educate our students better. One approach is microlearning, which involves delivering small, bite-sized lessons that can be easily consumed and retained by students. In this blog post I’ll explore what microlearning is, what it looks like in a high school classroom, the techniques used, and the benefits it can offer. Additionally, I’ll provide examples of microlearning and when a teacher would use microlearning.

Education has come a long way from the traditional lecture style of teaching. It is no longer about memorizing information for an exam, but about developing lifelong skills that will help students succeed in today’s ever-changing world. Today, teachers are implementing deep learning techniques in the classroom to foster critical…

Group work in the classroom can be a great way to motivate students and increase their engagement in the learning process. By pairing or grouping students, they can engage in discussions, work collaboratively on projects, and gain hands-on experience. Working with others can foster deep learning as well as important…

What is student literacy and why is it important? Student literacy is an incredibly important factor in achieving academic success. It is essentially the ability to read and understand written information, as well as use written language expressively. …

Authentic learning is an approach to education that focuses on real-world application and problem-solving. As an educator, you know that one of the keys to student success is creating engaging and authentic learning experiences. Technology can be a great way to create these experiences, but it’s important to use it…

One area where technology has made a particularly big impact is in the classroom. Thanks to laptops, tablets, and smartphones, students have more access to information than ever before. And with so many different types of software and apps available, teachers have more tools at their disposal than ever before…