Tech 1

Technology classes

  • Survey Planet

    Survey Planet
    This app can be used to make survey between your students and it helps the teacher to make graphics to see results of it. You can use this for many purposes. For example to know students interests, you can ask questions and students have to answer them and you can see their interests.
  • Pinterest

    Pinterest
    I use this app to get ideas on how to make something and I have not idea. You can follow different boards or create your own, and add pins to them. Some categories we can found there, are: Education, Preschoolers, classroom management, elementary, hand crafts, puppets, and more. It's a very useful application.
  • Duolingo

    Duolingo
    I use this app to learn new languages and with my students to make them learn English having fun and leaving them to go on their own rhythm. Some languages are: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish.
  • Khan Academy

    Khan Academy
    it is very interesting to learn something with visual aids and sounds. There are many students that actually learn better using Visual Aids that listening to teachers. I use it to learn new facts about different topics and categories. Categories: Math (Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry...), Biology, Sociology.
  • Story Bird

    Story Bird
    I use this app to create stories and show them to my students. It's very helpful because it gives you pictures and they are classified by packages, so you can order them as you think they may go, then create your own story depending on the pictures. https://storybird.com/the-dreamy-giraffe/artwork/dream-big-brunette/
  • Animoto

    Animoto
    I use this app to create videos to explain new topics to my students.
    On this app we can found many templates and we can add pictures and descriptions to them. Autobiography, fairy tales, tales, and other topics can be explained using Animoto!
  • Powtoon

    Powtoon
    This app is similar to Animoto because we can create videos using templates; but there is something different, here we can add characters and different items to our presentations. I use to use it when explaining Time tenses, parts of the speech, story-telling.
  • Quizlet

    Quizlet
    I use this app to make up Questionnaires and Short test to my students. I can choose the type of question and how the students should answer them.ç https://quizlet.com/login
  • Planboard

    Planboard
    It is very useful when planning our daily classes and we can organize our classes by year, semester, trimester or bimester. Also, it is possible to add grades, sections, course and Color tags to them. I use it when organizing my classes.
  • Class Dojo

    Class Dojo
    I use this app to add scores and faces to my students behavior. The parents are enhanced to look their children's behavior even when they are at home or on their job. I think that this app is very useful, especially for the busy parents. https://www.classdojo.com/es-es/?redirect=true
  • Draw.io

    Draw.io
    I use this online tool to make up graphic organizer. It is useful because we can organize our topics and we can add subcategories, pictures, colors and we can change type of letters. It is useful when explaining: parts of the speech, time tenses, animals, vegetables.
  • Timetoast

    Timetoast
    It is useful when making timelines and explain them to our students.
    Some topics I think that is useful to explain with Timetoast are: Literature, History, Biography and Autobiographies.