Showing posts with label Hillsborough. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hillsborough. Show all posts

Monday, August 4, 2014

Guest Article: Google Classrooms and Beating the RUT

In this weeks installment of guest posts, I have found two, GREAT articles from blogs of fantastic educators. 

First up, have you heard about Google Classroom? No? WHY NOT? 

Seriously, Google Classroom is going to be the game changer in education when it comes in intergration with Google Apps for Education. But don't take my word for it. Check out what Bethany Petty wrote:




Teaching with Technology: Classroom by Google is AWESOME!: I finally got my invitation to join Google Classroom! Have you? I never thought it would arrive! Of course, I dove right in...literally I ...






Next up, a great, though provoking post by Tony Sinainis about the upcoming school year and what you can do to get motivated for it and to get yourself out of the summertime blues and sadness. Tony is an award winning principal in New York who focuses on motivating learners to be their best and who they are. Check it out. 

Leading Motivated Learners: Rut: Dear Fellow Educators, As I sit down to begin officially preparing for the upcoming school year, there are a lot of ideas and questions...

Finally, a guest Video Post from Hillsborough, New Jersey, the town I live in! Hillsborough is doing some wonderful things with Google and with their Chromebook and Nexus tablet initiatives. They have put out a few great videos documenting how they use it and this one is right up there. Its all about using Google Forms for Math!

Can't wait to send me kids to school here!