Sometimes the simplest ideas in teaching truly do produce the most glorious results. Our Director of Diversity approached me in August with an idea — she was bringing the marvelous “In Our Family” portrait exhibit to our school for a month, and for the opening evening she was hoping to include a family storytelling component [...]

Our Math teacher decided to start with a blank Voicethread page on which he can explain and review math concepts. He used his new Wacom Bamboo tablet for the writing.

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I’m just amazed by the never-ending ways we’re finding to use Voicethread. Here’s a new one created by our Art Teacher and her 7th Graders:

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