June 16, 2015 We have received a few requests over the last couple of weeks to share our recommendations for text to speech tools designed specifically for struggling readers.While all text to voice... ....read more

June 16, 2015 Today we are introducing you to some good web tools to use for creating maps with students.  These are new tools that we are featuring here for the first time. Using these tools... ....read more

June 16, 2015 When it comes to Android presentation apps the options we have are very limited compared to iOS apps for the same category. Apps such as Haiku Deck, Story Desk and many others are not... ....read more

June 17, 2015 Video Converter is a good web tool and Chrome app that allows you to convert a wide range of media format to  MP4, AVI, MPEG, FLV, 3GP. For teachers, this simple tool does serve... .....read more

June, 2015 Today we want to draw your attention to one of the features of iTunes U that is often overlooked by many teachers. It is the ability to create your custom courses for iPad and teach them... .....read more

June 17, 2015 Sometimes a good visual has a way of capturing one's attention. This can be important in a room full of varied attention spans. Here are some educator-recommended tools to help enhance... ....read more

June 18, 2015 We have already featured several web tools students and teachers can use to enhance their typing skills. Today we are adding another excellent web based Chrome app to help you learn... ....read more

June 19, 2015 Speed reading is a skill developed through purposeful practice. You can be a voracious reader with hundreds of read books under your belt and still not be a speed reader.  However,... ....read more

June 19, 2015 Britain is commemorating the centenary of the start of World War One. That's 100 years since the start of the First World War. Starting in 2014 and lasting until 2018, the First World... ....read more

June 19, 2015 Learning is , as educational philosopher Maxin Green argues, the hope that lights up the other end of the tunnel. Through learning, we get to discover and better understand our inner... ....read more