Discovery VR
New from Discovery Education are their free virtual reality videos, viewable in three different ways: on your desktop, on your mobile phone, or using Google cardboard. With videos taking you everywhere from space to skydiving and from the ocean to remote regions around the world, Discovery VR can take your students out of their classroom (almost) […]
Symbaloo bookmarking
Looking for a way to save, organize and share bookmarks in a graphic display on your class website? Try Symbaloo. Saving and sharing links in an organized visual display helps you keep favourite resources at hand and can support student research and help students select digital technologies for project and inquiry based learning.
Mentimeter
Mentimeter is an online assessment tool that allows teachers to create quizzes and polls through the use of cloud-shared presentations. These slides can include timed ‘quizzes’, which have students race to respond correctly. The students can respond using the web or mobile app and teachers can see immediate feedback. Teachers are able to write their own […]
Socrative.com
Socrative is an online assessment tool that allows teachers to assess students through the use of cloud-shared quizzes, exit slips, and informal question prompts. The students can take the quizzes using their smartphones and laptops and teachers can see immediate feedback. Teachers are able to write quizzes using Socrative’s web applet and are also able […]
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere is an interactive tool that allows you to engage with your audience and receive responses and/or feedback in real-time. It is a very popular tool used around the world by educators in various fields with audiences both big and small. Poll Everywhere can be used when trying to gauge your students’ understanding […]