Clay Smith’s Twitter profile (@ClayCodes) states that he is a “Former Talent Agent turned Tech Educator.” Fortunately, he is kind enough to share some of his technology skills on his blog, “clayCodes.” Specifically, he has created some helpful Google Add/Ons and Extensions that make teaching easier. One of them, Record to Slides, may be of … Read more
Girls Who Code at Home is the perfect way to keep your young programmer happily engaged while social distancing. So far, I count 14 free activities that can be downloaded, and the site promises a new one will be added every Monday. You can register to be notified each time the page is updated. The … Read more
Dear Ed Tech Companies: Many of you came through for educators in the spring of 2020 by providing your tools for free to school districts. But, let’s face it, you need to make money. When school re-opens in August or September, many things will need to change – and that means you will likely have … Read more
If you happen to be attending TCEA 2019 in San Antonio, TX, next week, I hope you will swing by to say, “Hi!” or even attend one of my sessions. You can thank my partner-in-crime for the name of my first session about using green screens: 02/04/19 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM 191115 Fifty Shades … Read more
With two posts in a row related to Wonder Workshop it might appear that I work for them or get a commission. I don’t! The Undercover Robots Camp curriculum I wrote about yesterday could technically be used with a variety of robots, but I do like to use the Dash robots because they are so … Read more
As regular readers know, I share a lot of freebies on this blog. Usually, if I’ve made a lesson or activity, I post it here for anyone to download. However, I sometimes create collections of my work and sell it on Teachers Pay Teachers. My “Undercover Robots – Spy School” packet is one of those … Read more