ATHS Educational Technology on Social Media
The ATHS Instructional Technology Department is hosting a FaceBook page as well as a Twitter account @EduTechPD dedicated to sharing educational technology news and articles as well as best practices...
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Fun Web 2.0 E-classroom Tools
My classroom is full of Fun Games , My students love it…it’s all about getting them to love it then learn it. You can find many tools on the net that do this or that , but it is how you use it what...
View ArticleHigh-Quality Online Free PD For Teachers
I love free stuff! I mean, who doesn’t like freebies? I buy the Entertainer Books & subscribe to the Gulf News because I like to enjoy the buy one get one free vouchers. I am a member of every...
View ArticleAll You Need to Know about the Maker Movement
Some of the best memories from my childhood are those moments when my father, who used to teach Electrical Engineering back in the early 90s, used to give me his Electrical Circuits kit and just...
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My Favorite iPad Apps
I often receive questions about my list of favourite iPad Apps for the classroom! With more than 65,000 educational Apps in the Apple App Store, one can’t just walk around with a list, really. I am...
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Using Realia to Enrich ESL Lessons in 1:1 iPad Classrooms
Being an EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher is great because I can always bring a wide variety of real objects to the classroom and link them to topics being learned, especially everyday life...
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Get Your App Smashing Juices Flowing!
In a post on the EdTechTeacher blog, Greg Kulowiec introduced the concept of App smashing. It is perhaps something you have done as teachers of the iGeneration, but were unaware you were doing it. It...
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Minecraft in the ESL 1:1 iPad Classroom
I’ve just started using Minecraft with my grade 9 ATHS students in 1:1 iPad classrooms in Ras Al Khaimah. From what I’ve seen so far, gamification has had a great positive impact in my classroom. So, I...
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To Flip, or Not to Flip! One easy way to read a novel with ESL students
Why would I want to flip my classroom? What does flipped even mean? Isn’t that something I do to a fried egg? These are questions that popped into MY head, and more than likely popped in to YOURS the...
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