by msander | Feb 22, 2019 | Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Biology, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Gr. 11-12 Physics, Teaching Strategies, Teaching Tools
Title: Investigating the effects of humans on the local school ecosystem using the Google Suite for Education with SNC1P students Technology Focus: Using the power of Google Forms and Sheets to create large datasets that allow for a rich analysis of student-collected...
by msander | Feb 13, 2019 | Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Teaching Strategies
I’ve written about incentivizing students as a way towards engagement. I recently hit upon a great idea — a real brain wave. AP Chemistry students completed a challenging lab where they carried out (and analyzed) a bunch of redox reactions. Afterwards, we had a...
by msander | Feb 10, 2019 | Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Chemistry, Teaching Strategies
Remind allows teachers to send messages to students and parents regarding upcoming assignments, meetings, events, and activities. This application also permits teachers to check which students have read their messages. Messages can be sent to individuals, to a...
by msander | Dec 19, 2018 | All Science Teachers, Teaching Strategies
Interactive boards are part of students’ learning experience, what teachers put on the walls of the classroom or hallways can make or break a student’s understanding of a certain concept. Everything that is displayed should add value to students’ learning. Edutopia...
by msander | Nov 2, 2018 | All Science Teachers, Teaching Strategies
I’ve written several times about the amazing free tools at Flippity.net. In fact, when I am looking for a way to get people interested in spreadsheets, I almost always use Flippity because once people see the variety of the tools, and how easy it is to create...
by msander | Oct 21, 2018 | All Science Teachers, Teaching Strategies
Book Creator is an app with many applications. This post describes the use of Book Creator as an alternative to writing formal lab reports. Here is a quick example example of what a lab report could look like on book creator. You could also do this on Google...
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