IRISPen: A Digital Highlighter
Teachers Gadgets Teacher Cafe TechnologyOne of the hottest tech gadgets of this year, the IRISPen. A tool that can scan textbooks and transfer items in note form to other digital platforms like tablets and laptops. Every university student will want one.
5 Google Resources You Never Knew Existed
Teachers Education Teacher Cafe TechnologyWith all the new Edtech resources popping up, it is easy to miss some of the good ones that would be most useful in the classroom.
The Best Websites For Creating Online Learning Games
Teachers Gaming Teacher CafeA collection of free and useful tools for creating games. Try them with students and have them follow directions and practice tasks to reach their learning goals all in fun and exciting ways.
Digital Literature Circles
Teachers Reading Teacher CafeDigital Literature Circles Help Readers Create, Compose and Connect: highlights how to integrate technology into lessons to enhance discussion and reading not only in the class but beyond the school day as well.
ELA Lesson Reflection
Teachers Teacher CafeShort videos on lesson reflection and other topics inside the classroom for educators to gain insight and clarity of their own teaching styles and classrooms lessons.
4 Tips Teachers Can Use to Practice Self-Care and Set Boundaries
Teachers Productivity Self Teacher CafeIt's hard to strike the right balance between helping individuals and making sure that you can complete the task that affect all your students, but we hope that the following tips can help you get there.
Three Ways to Engage Students In and Outside the Classroom
Teachers Creativity Teacher CafeWhen students become directly engaged in the learning process, they take ownership of their education. The following learning activities have helped to engage students in and outside the classroom. These strategies also help to keep your teaching relevant, fresh, and creative.
The Best Websites For Developing Academic Skills and Vocabulary
Teachers Teacher Cafe Education Internet Culture LanguageThe latest from Larry Ferlazzo's collection of The Best....series of lists. This list of academic English resources will help English Language Learners and native-English speakers alike in developing a mastery of academic English.
Five Proven Hacks to Help Students Tackle Revision
Teachers Teacher Cafe WritingWe know more about the science of learning than ever before, but too few pupils use these strategies when preparing for exams. Working smarter involves using your time and energy efficiently, but many students still do not use the most effective strategies.
Great Big Story
Teachers Photography Teacher CafeGreat Big Story is a video network dedicated to the untold, overlooked and flat-out amazing. Humans are capable of incredible things and Great Big Story is here to tell them all.
Online Resources For Students Not Literate In Their Home Language
Teachers Reading Teacher CafeStudents not literate in their home language can have challenges, including the fact that most online resources require some degree of literacy. Here are a few online resources that can be helpful.
Mastering the Art of Presenting
Teachers Leadership Teacher CafeBeing able to give an effective presentation is essential to your career success. Christine Kelly, provides pointers on how to do so.
10 Free Apps and Tools for Staying Organized
Teachers Teacher Cafe TechnologyGet ready to start the next school year off right with being organized. There is no one-size-fits-all. It is all about finding something that works for you and pick something that you can and will actually use. There are lots of options for you to choose from.
25 Attention Getters To Calm A Noisy Classroom
Teachers Teacher CafeTeachers, we all know the value of having good attention getters to calm a noisy classroom. Here is a list of several of the best attention getters in one place.
Random Word Generator
Teachers Teacher Cafe VocabularyTry this random word generator to mix-up your lessons. The website even has a different search tool for nouns, verbs and sentences.
The Cycle Of Reflective Thinking
Teachers Teacher CafeAs a teacher, you do a thousand things a day- it's high time that you stopped, took stock in you're doing, you're doing it, and it's going. It's a cycle, which means it can be practiced and refined.
Using Emojis to Teach Critical Reading Skills
Teachers Reading Teacher Cafe TechnologyInternet- inspired trends may not seem important, but the way students seamlessly navigate emoji usage is similar to critical reading skills practiced in class. Emojis offer an engaging opportunity to transfer digital skills to a written context.