ELL/ESL Aids: CommonLit and Widget Online
CommonLit CommonLit is “a nonprofit education technology organization dedicated to ensuring that all students,...
Author Archives: Becky Palmer-Scott
Using classroom techniques and digital portfolios to improve student mental health and self-esteem
Cari Wilson, Innovation and Technology Lead Teacher for West Vancouver School District in Ontario,...
Tools to prevent student suicide, bullying, and violence
School safety is a topic on everyone’s minds these days, what with school shootings...
Easy strategies and tools to engage students with attention challenges
Helping students with attention challenges to focus on the tasks before them can seem...
Tips and tools for gamifying the special education classroom
If you struggle with student absenteeism, you are not alone. A 2018 Gallup poll...
ELL/ESL Aids: Microsoft Word’s Immersive Reader
If you’re like most people, you are familiar with Microsoft Word. But what you...
tidbITs: Special Education Training Supports
ToolOfTheWeek.org The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), offers a free tool of the week...
PlayWorthy: National Geographic Kids
With good production value and a wide selection of games, videos, and activities, National...
Using Google Maps for caseload management
by Kindy Segovia, OTR Assistive Technology Coordinator, Kent Intermediate School District Many of us...
Getting students outdoors to learn: GPS Treasurehunt
by David A. Brigham Retired teacher, Lansing School District Editor’s Note: For a review...