Help for teachers using technology in the classroom. Youve just been asked by your principal to become the school "tech leader", or youve been asked to demonstrate an example of "how you used technology in your teaching", or perhaps youre just a really cool teacher who loves keeping your students engaged with exciting new lessons. Regardless of your motivations, Teachers Tech is one of the best mobile apps designed to assist teachers in the use of technology in their classrooms and their daily lives. This mobile app features "how-to" video screencasts of the most popular and useful Web 2.0 applications currently being used by educators, with step-by-step instructions on how to acquire services and use them effectively both as learning tools, collaborative devices, and resource generators. These are not the typical canned demo videos you see on so many sites.
Features:
Teachers Tech for iPhone and iPad feature resources and news for teachers, parents and students which includes:
- Links to a growing list of over 200 Web 2.0 resources ready for you to use in the classroom including:
- Audio tools
- Animation tools
- Comic Strip generators
- Digital Storytelling
- Images and Photos
- Presentations
- Productivity
- QR Readers & Generators
- Video Tools
- Web PUblishing
- Collaboration
More......
- Instructional videos demonstrating basic to advanced skills in using Web Tools. New videos are being added on a weekly basis.
- Teachers Tech Chat community connecting you with other app users
- The Teachers Tech new channel featuring hundreds of articles of technology in education.
- Incorporated Twitter tweet box where you can message directly from the Teachers Tech app.
About Teachers Tech
Teachers Tech is one of the best mobile apps designed to assist teachers in the use of technology in their classrooms and their daily lives. This mobile app features "how-to" video screencasts of the most popular and useful Web 2.0 applications currently being used by educators, with step-by-step instructions on how to acquire services and use them effectively both as learning tools, collaborative devices, and resource generators. All videos are created by teachers for teachers with examples focusing on K - 12 classroom use. Used in combination with an iPhone to VGA adapter or an Apple TV, these videos can be displayed in class directly on a TV, Projector or Smart Board right from your iPhone, iPod or iPad!
It should be noted that this app is intended to be used with aWiFi connection. Data charges may apply if using this app while connected to a cellular network.
About the authors
Teachers Tech is created by award winning distance education teachers and Apple® Distinguished Educators who currently assisting teachers in the use of technology in the classroom.