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Tips To Using Gofund Me to Raise Money For Your Classroom

Teachers often pay up to $1,000 per year for classroom supplies. I know a teacher spends over $3,000 yearly on her classroom. It’s unfair that teachers must pay for their student’s academic resources. Fundraising can be utilized for classroom materials, after-school programs, field trips, and more. Websites like GoFundMe, and Donors Choose help teachers raise […]

Create A Reading Log with Google Forms

How to Create a Reading Log with Google Forms

This post includes a video that shows how to create a reading log using Google Forms. The post details how my class has moved away from using reading logs …

How to Use Krisp.ai Noise Canceling

I have kids who are sometimes loud in the background. Krisp.ai works great to filter out this background noise while I am in meetings or while recording videos

How to Use Google Voice for Teachers

Google Voice For Teachers

I strongly advise teachers to make use of Google Voice. In our classes at my school, we do not have access to telephones. If we need to contact parents

How Make Schoology Look Nice

Make Schoology Look Nice

How to make buttons for schoology on the homepage of your course It doesn’t take much at all to create these buttons but it’s not super intuitive.  I had to search around the internet to learn how to do this when I first got started. Step 1:  Click Add Materials Then Click Page Step 2: […]

Send Out Passwords and Usernames for IXL

Password Send out IXL

Table of Contents https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PDdT2KDmTQ&list=PL20CZALR22dXpJNbX4vW2Cz7XULNAsLoM&index=11 Step-by-Step Guide: Sending Out IXL Usernames and Passwords to Parents Using Schoology As a teacher, ensuring that your students have access to the necessary tools for their learning is crucial. One of the most important steps in integrating IXL into your classroom is distributing usernames and passwords to parents so they […]

Setup and Use Google Classroom as a Teacher

Google Classroom as a Teacher

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RszQNscE7_4&list=PL20CZALR22dXpJNbX4vW2Cz7XULNAsLoM&index=10 Introduction to Google Classroom Google Classroom is a free web service developed by Google for schools that aims to simplify creating, distributing, and grading assignments. Its primary purpose is to streamline the process of sharing files between teachers and students. Teachers can create an online class, invite students to join it, and then distribute […]

How to Record Your Screen for Free

OBS Studio

Screen recording is essential for content creators, educators, and anyone needing to share tutorials or presentations. OBS Studio stands out as a free, powerful tool for high-quality screen recording, offering customizable settings, multiple source options, and real-time audio and video capturing. This article guides you through using OBS Studio to record your screen and explores other free tools like ShareX, ScreenPal, and FlashBack Express for various needs. Additionally, it discusses editing your recordings with DaVinci Resolve, a free, professional-grade video editor. Whether you’re new to screen recording or looking for advanced features, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to start recording your screen without spending a dime.