Category Archives: EdTech

Twitter chats, Storify, and PLCs in the classroom

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Tim Rollwagen

Twitter and Storify – Enhancing and Archiving for Learning The power of sharing in an isolated event such as a Twitter chat can be a motivating, collaborative, and unique way to stimulate the minds of our students.  A couple weeks … Continue reading →

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A Paperless Unit – Stewardship Through Technology

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Tim Rollwagen

The idea of going paperless, though not a new one, came to us in a collaborative meeting the grade 10 science team had today after school.  For years, we have struggled to really make the Climate Change unit cohesive, fluid, and interactive. … Continue reading →

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Are you an Edtechaholic?

Posted on October 1, 2014 by Tim Rollwagen

It’s interesting, today began with a presentation to colleagues regarding the use of Google Classroom, Doctopus, and Goobric, a class where the students used portable white boards to teach each other mini lessons on chemical nomenclature, and then I spent the … Continue reading →

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Google Classroom, Doctopus, and Goobric

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Tim Rollwagen

Ever since our school began pushing Google Docs while becoming a GAFE affiliated schools, it has been hard to find an efficient way to organize and manage student assignments within Google Docs. Truth be told, I struggle often with material management … Continue reading →

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What online tools are teachers using?

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Tim Rollwagen

I asked this questions a few months ago to others on staff and received many great resources and tools. It’s only fair that I share what my colleagues and myself use and in what fashion.  I have used nearly all of them … Continue reading →

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