Check out the newest addition to the BISDLearnTech.com resource database. Looking for an interactive way to help students understand the basic differences and similarities in physical and human geography? Look no more! Check out this template including a short video
Applied Digital Skills Coming to BISD
Burleson ISD will host a free training from Google on Applied Digital Skills. This free digital curriculum and professional development session will help educators learn how to enroll their students and use the lessons. Seats are available for this three hour professional development
End of the Year Blues? Check This Out
Do you have 45 to 90 minutes? Are you looking for something to tie in to the writing T.E.K.S. ? Google’s new Applied Digital Skills program is a wonderful way to integrate classroom learning, digital skills practice and digital citizenship
Google AR at STEAM MS
Google AR came back to BISD to continue to beta test the AR part of the Google Expeditions App. I was thrilled to get to see Mrs. Louise Morgan (MrsMorgansClass) and Ms. Lindsey Tachman (@TashmanEdu) work through lessons using the
History Alive Goes Greek!
We were thrilled to get to help out with an end-of-year BreakoutEDU for the Kerr MS reading program, History Alive. The students had a fun adventure based on Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief that took them all over the
Stronger Than Hate: IWitness Challenge
Do your students need a little extra #inspiration to get started on their IWitnessChallenge entries? Be sure to watch last year’s winning video, where three students from #Chicago sparked a movement in their school about embracing #identity. How will your students make the world #StrongerThanHate?
March Madness—With Poetry
Every March the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) hosts a March Madness Poetry Tournament. The idea is to create a basketball-tournament pairing chart like the NCAA does each year in March but using poetry, and to determine a final winner by
Modules for Preparing Future Physics Teachers
Teaching Physics Modules are an outgrowth of an initiative of the Physics Teachers Education Coalition to help preservice physics teachers in their preparation to be effective in the classroom. The modules focus on several crucial aspects of classroom instruction, with the purpose of
Book Study Interactive Slides Deck: Wonder
Is your class reading the book, Wonder? I was inspired to create this interactive Slides deck from a blog series of a teacher who read aloud the book to his class (and offered schema through his site) and through a
Google Applied Digital Skills: Storytelling + Digital Tools
Storytelling may seem like an obvious curriculum technique for elementary school students, but what about middle and high school — and beyond? Adapt an Applied Digital Skills unit with the goal of presenting a story to the class. Here are some ideas