Spread the loveIf you are a classroom teacher, then you know that there is something about videos that engages students in a way that print or audio can not. In this article we will discuss how you can use Google Classroom and videos to boost your students academic achievement. Closed Captioning – Create screencast videos and embed into Google Slides. The Slides closed caption feature works by accessing the microphone to turn your voice into text. Curate Video and Images During a Presentation – Students or teachers can curate important videos and images from a Classroom presentation using Docs, Slides, […]

Spread the loveDespite all of the fragmentation in the educational community, there is still always one overriding goal: to boost academic achievement. While various groups will argue about what exactly that means or how best to accomplish it, that goal remains the same across the board. And digital learning experiences can help in your efforts to achieve that goal. And the best part is that most of the resources are offered without cost. While we have perhaps gotten used to this state of affairs, it is really stunning to think about the wealth of free resources that are available. Educational […]

Spread the loveClosing the achievement gap in reading is an ongoing issue that has been prevalent in the education system for a long time. The achievement gap refers to the significant differences in academic performance between students of different racial and economic backgrounds. Numerous factors contribute to the achievement gap, including inadequate resources, a lack of experienced teachers, and limited access to reading, especially for low-income and minority students. The gap in reading proficiency is particularly significant, as it forms the foundation for other academic subjects. Children who can read well typically perform better in other subjects and are more […]