Category: Digital Tools
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Educational Cup of Tea | Mapping Made Easy
One of my favorite things to do when I was a kid was helping my dad use his Mapsco. For some reason, having to find the right page to turn to in order to find directions felt very treasure-hunty to me. Additionally, I asked for (and received) an Atlas…
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Educational Cup of Tea | New Digital Whiteboard on the Block
Apple released a new app: Freeform. The looks of it are infinite whiteboard in nature with a collaborative feature (great for brainstorming). I played around with it to see where it stacked up with two other whiteboard apps: Jamboard and FigJam. I did look at all these apps on…
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Educational Cup of Tea | From Tweeting to Tooting (Part Three)
My favorite hockey color commentator, Daryl “Razor” Reaugh, uses the word “mastodonic” from time to time when a goalie makes an incredibly big save. That is what came to mind every time I heard someone talk about Mastodon, and I wasn’t too far off. My journey into Mastodon is…
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Educational Cup of Tea | From Tweeting to Tooting (Part Two)
For Part Two of my social media search series, I am going to look at the Hive Social app. This is the platform I am exploring with a personal account. First, I’ll share how I stumbled upon it. After that, I’ll let you know what potential it holds and…
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Educational Cup of Tea | From Tweeting to Tooting (Part One)
For years I exclaimed that Twitter was my social media of choice when connecting with other educators and people in education. I get so excited when attending a conference or professional learning session and meet people I’ve followed online. We are instant friends, and it’s such a great feeling…
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Educational Cup Of Tea | Something New & A Morning Cuppa
As I looked over the past week, I realized how much I still had left to do before work started back up on Monday. I rested. I ate. I enjoyed the downtime. However, as with most vacation breaks, I could have done with a couple extra days before heading…
An Educational Cup of Tea 