Throughout the past year, I have been taking a professional development course on blended learning and what that means for the personalization of education for students. As the course progressed, I was tasked with creating a prototype of blended learning that I could use in my own class that would help me to meet my goal of creating independent learners in my classroom.
Google Tools
I have had a number of encounters with individuals challenging the wisdom of using Google tools in a classroom setting. The most common concern seems to be that there is a general mistrust of the security and privacy provided. I’ve taken some time to do research on this topic and, as a result, have …
Classroom is an incredible new product developed by Google available to anyone with access to Apps for Education, a free suite of Google tools (Drive, Gmail, etc). In a nutshell, teachers are able to setup classes quickly and add students directly or share an invitation code. Within minutes your whole class can have access and be ready …
