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Great Classes this May with Teq Online PD
We’ve got some great Online PD sessions lined up this May! We are wrapping up our Google Educators Certification and beginning out Digital Teacher iPad Certification, as well as introducing a batch of...
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Using LinkReader to Create Interactive Lessons
Have you ever used QR codes? Wouldn’t it be great if it could be an image instead? Now it can! Imagine having your students scan an image of a tadpole on your wall. Similar to using a QR code,...
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Diving Deep with Ocearch
Kids think sharks are awesome. And to be honest, it’s hard to argue against that. As a former teacher, I’m always on the hunt for ways to take advantage of things kids like in order to increase...
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Gamification: Class Systems In the Classroom (Part 4 of 5)
I should make a short clarification before beginning this installation of the series: ‘class system’ refers to a structure commonly found in games–mostly video games–rather than any other possible...
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New Features in Google Classroom
Google Classroom has recently added some great new features that let you collaborate with multiple teachers in one class and they’ve add more options on the app. Inviting teachers to your class: A much...
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June Class Preview
There is a lot to look forward to in June! Our iPad Digital Teacher Certification will be wrapping up this month and we have a great variety of other courses planned to help you incorporate technology...
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Gamification: Games and Curriculum (Part 5 of 6)
Welcome to the final part of our Gamification blog, where we finally talk about actual games. We have come full circle. As I mentioned in the introduction, using actual games is not central to the...
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Gamification: Conclusion and Resource List (Part 6 of 6)
Hello everyone! Thank you for joining us throughout our exploration of gamification in education. Many of the concepts we’ve touched on in the last five posts are only part of the discussion. Now it’s...
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Get Ready for Summer with our July Class Preview
July is a certification month here at Teq! To kick off your summer, we will be offering two certifications that will run through the month of July—SMART Notebook 2015 Digital Teacher Certification and...
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Using ClassFlow to Increase Student Engagement
There is no doubt that access to student devices in the classroom is a trend increasing in popularity. As teachers provide students with iPads, Chromebooks, laptops, and other personal devices, they...
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Summer Professional Development with Teq
Here at Teq, we know that all teachers deserve the rest and relaxation that comes along with summer vacation. And we hope you enjoy every minute of it, fellow educators! We also know that many...
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Digital Citizenship in the Digital Classroom
The world has become increasingly digital. Children and adults alike are depending more and more on the latest technology and the Internet to communicate, locate knowledge, and store their most...
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Interactive Videos with Educanon
Here at Teq, we love hearing from our fellow educators about websites and resources used to enhance their lessons. In a recent session of our Teq Online PD course, titled Just Flip It, a member of our...
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August Class Preview
August at Teq is a busy month as we work to prepare teachers for the approaching school year with some of our best Online PD courses! No matter your grade or subject level we’ve got something for you!...
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Zondle – In Danger of Closing its Doors
There are so many great, free resources for teachers to enhance their learning environment. However, as many of us know, it is not guaranteed that these websites, apps, and programs will remain free...
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GradeCam: Quizzes and Tests Graded in an Instant
Here at Teq, we have the opportunity to meet tons of new people everyday. In speaking with a participant in a recent summer PD course, it was suggested I check out a site called GradeCam. At the end...
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Guest Blog: 5 Simple Tools for ELA Instruction
Hey teachers, We hope you’re enjoying your summer with Teq! Today we’re pleased to bring you another contribution from our friends at Learn2Earn. One of their bloggers has been spending the summer...
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September Class Preview
The school year is here and at Teq that means new courses specially designed to help you get your year started right. Join us for courses on organizing your computer, prepping your Google Drive and...
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Learning History (and More!) with The Big History Project
What do you get when one of today’s greatest technology thought leaders and education advocates decides to start his own education website? An excellent (and free!) education resource that can be used...
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Organize Your Life with Trello
For many teachers and professionals, organization is a key aspect to success. Grading papers, lesson planning, personal deadlines—teachers certainly have a lot to manage! Trello can be the solution to...
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