Personal reviews of edtech tools grounded in hands-on teaching experiences.
BrainPOP
May 2013
Wonderful site with many creative ways to present information
Google Drive
May 2013
This a great product that puts all students and computers on the same playing field with access to a bunch of different programs. Includes a word processing program, spreadsheet with chart function, presentation, drawing and much more.
Scratch
May 2013
This is a great product for teaching beginning programming. It causes students to think in a programming language with just simple stackable blocks