Twitter makes it easy to with other educators around the world. Learn the nuances of the @ symbol on Twitter, and how to take leverage it to connect with other educators.

In this episode we take a look at screenr as a tool for making quick and simple screencast videos.  Screenr.com is a free web based tool for recording and sharing screecast videos.  You can also download mp4 videos and publish to youtube directly from s

Twitter makes it easy to with other educators around the world. Rather than following people, focus on following/searching for hashtags to find useful edtech content. For example, search #edchat to find education ideas, #ntchat to find tips for new teache

Whether you're sending information to students, parents, or fellow staff members, sending out a group email is still one of the most efficient ways to get important information out to a large number of people quickly. Let me show you what I think is the q

Google Calendar is a free calendar that allows you to: share your calendar access your calendar from mobile devices send invitations tracks RSVPs follow other calendars

You may know that AirPlay is a technology built into your iOS devices that allows you to stream audio and video over WIFI to an AirPlay compatible device like an Apple TV or AirPort Express.  A common classroom application of this is to have an Apple TV

Compfight is a great way to find free stock images for use in presentations and newsletters. It searches Flickr, but provides a much more intuitive interface. You are allowed to use these images for your classroom under Creative Commons. Here's how: V

Like edtechmoment and TedEd, there are many sources of highly useful instructional and educational videos on YouTube.  But unfortunately many school districts choose to block YouTube in an effort to provide students with a safer Internet experience. Toda

TED-Ed is a new website the aims to engage students through video. It is a great resource for teacher--you have the ability to "flip" a video. Essentially, you can create a lesson that students can complete online, leaving time in the classroom for discus

Often as a teacher I find it valuable to be able to take an ethernet connection and create and share my own wifi network connection.  I can do this to share my connections with other class members, or sometimes just to be able to connect my mobile device