As mentioned in our “About” statement, the three of us teach at a Catholic High School. As such, we thought … More
Month: December 2014
2014 Review in Editorial Cartoons/Animations
As you’re enjoying the last day of the the year (and putting together the items to use in your New … More
New Year’s Traditions Around the World
As we’re 13 hours away from 2015 (here in EST anyway), it’s time to plan how we’ll celebrate the stroke … More
Parent and Teacher Guide to Online Acronyms
FYI: THE BIGGEST ONLINE ACRONYMS TO KNOW Using this new understanding of the younger generation’s text message vocabulary, be on … More
10 Ways to Integrate Google Drawings
Google Drawings – Who knew?
Gadgets – Home and Internet Security for Parents & Kids
I admit, I’m a gadget guy. I don’t have much disposable income (I’m a Catholic school teacher after-all) to actually … More
National Geographic 2014 Photo Winners
Here are the beautiful and thought-provoking images which won the annual Nat’l Geographic photo contest. This is a blog which … More
30 Brilliant Test Answers
When you get an answer on a test that’s both wrong (related to what you wanted the student to remember) … More
50 Amazing Finds on Google Earth
So, have you ever had a few moments, opened up Google Earth and just wondered about the view from space. … More
23 Children’s Books You Need to Read Again as an Adult
If you’re a teacher on Break like me, then you’re likely taking the opportunity to do things that you enjoy, … More
23 Incredible Benefits of Getting More Sleep
When I’m not on Christmas Break, I often find myself so sleepy in the afternoons (or during the 5th period … More
Will Wearable Technology Make Us Sick?
For as much as we talk about wearable technology—Is it useful? Is it stylish? Is it affordable?—there’s a question we … More
Eight Great Chrome Extensions for the “New Tab” Page
If you’re like me, you use Chrome and inevitably find yourself on the “New Tab” page many times a day. … More
How Do You Solve A Problem Like – Getting Recorded Audio to Students
Last week, midterms were approaching and I had a dilemma. I scheduled an after school review day during which I’d … More
How Do You Solve a Problem Like… – A Chart of Tech Tools and Apps
I’m starting a category entitled “How Do You Solve a Problem Like…” If you’re like me, I often make a … More
Eight Recommended Tools that Enhance Student Learning
Yes, I’ve already linked to a number sites with lists of apps and other ed tech items to increase student … More
A Must Have iOS App – “Apps Gone Free”
It’s not too long until 1pm EST. Since that’s the time I eagerly await each day to receive my “Apps … More
Two Ways to Engage/Assess Students with Google Forms
I have only begun to scratch the surface of what the ever-expanding Google Forms and the more encompassing Google Classroom … More
Videos for Each Element of the Periodic Table
Although some may think there’s a dichotomy between Religion and Science, I think this belief is short-sighted and ignorant. Even … More
‘This’ Will Revolutionize Education – A Thoughtful Video
On a Friday afternoon, this article caught my attention so much that I had to watch the video right away. … More