This week, we look at how we can take care of various student needs in our classroom. Updates from Google, Wakelet, Pear Deck, and Flipgrid. Plus, a Chrome tip from the treasure chest. And as always, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.
Tag Archives: education
The 8-Bit Instructor: Turning Demons to Angels (EP014)
This week, we look at dealing with problem students and changing those demons into angels. News and updates from Google and Edji. A sweet tip for Google Slides. And as always, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.
The 8-Bit Instructor: Throw Them into the Deep End (with some options) (EP012)
This week, I’m on Fall Break, so it’s a quick episode. We look at how giving students choice in class can allow us to challenge them more and help them learn better. Plus, a cool website is sitting in the treasure chest. And as always, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.
The 8-Bit Instructor: The Science of Learning with Jared Cooney Horvath (EP011)
This week, Jared Cooney Horvath joins me to discuss the science of learning. Some news from Quizlet, Wakelet, and Google. There’s a different kind of treasure in the treasure chest today. Plus, this week’s question of the week, and some bonus video game talk.
The 8-Bit Instructor: Failure IS an Option (EP010)
This week, we look at how failure can be beneficial in your classroom. A time-saving keyboard shortcut in the treasure chest. Plus, this week’s question of the week.
The 8-Bit Instructor: The Power of Conferencing (EP009)
This week, we look at how conferencing can be a powerful tool in your classroom. New stuff from Google and IXL. A great ed tech site in the treasure chest. Plus, this week’s question of the week.
The 8-Bit Instructor: Time-Saving Tips with Google Forms (EP008)
This week, we take a look at some ways you can use Google Forms to save time in class. There’s a fun trick for Google Docs. Plus, feedback and this week’s question of the week.
The 8-Bit Instructor: Grading with Steve Capone (EP007)
In this week’s episode, Steve Capone and I talk about grading and student voice. News and updates from Google and IXL. And, your 8-Bit Crew question of the week.
8-Bit Instructor: My Education Journey (EP001)
In this debut episode, I share some helpful Chrome keyboard shortcuts, I tell the story of my journey in education, and listeners get connected to the 8-Bit Crew.
A Funny Story about GaETC and Using Technology
I had the privilege of delivering a couple of concurrent sessions at this year’s Georgia Education Technology Conference in Atlanta. I had a great time in the sessions. I met a few of my favorite educators from around the country. And I learned a lot of new ideas that I can’t wait to use. A funny thing happened to me on my way there on the final day.
The Educator's Quest 