SOLUTION: The problem of a frozen presentation in Zoom

During the pandemic, the Zoom app became a friend on many computers. Zoom is used for business meetings, family connections, and teaching extensively. The presentation slides froze in several webinars I’ve watched, and in at least one that I led.

Plickers for History Teachers: a Great Tool for Assessment

I have to admit in the beginning – I was not searching for Plickers! But now that I have found the app and tried it out with my students it’s going to stay with us. My students and I love it. To explain what Plickers is I will start by using the sentence from the

More than Locker Talk: Hate Speech in Schools

As educational institutes continue to grow as centers for hate speech and discrimination, lecturer Barry van Driel, a curriculum developer and teacher trainer at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, focuses on how teachers can counteract discrimination and prejudice in the classroom by teaching tolerance. This is a response to such measures, from a student’s

I am a “Microsoft Certified Educator”

I’m happy to add a new certificate and a digital badge in my personal development record. The Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE) certification validates that educators have the global educator technology literacy competencies needed to provide a rich, custom learning experience for students.

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