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- How I Keep My Students Informed About Schedule Changes When School Is Closed
We've missed lots of school because of the blizzard, which means that I've had to make changes to my schedule. How do I inform my students of these changes? It's easy if you use these tools. My official class schedule is on Google...
- A Free App That Nicely Complements Remind.com
I use Remind with my students and I love it. Remind creates a whole new communication stream with my students that transcends the 90 minutes we have face-to-face with each other every other day. When I send them a text message I know that they...
- Remind Your Students Using Texts
Today I found an article on the Washington Post that goes with along with what some of my students are doing for homework. So, today I sent them the link to the article and was able to do it because all of my students voluntarily sign up for Remind.com because...
- Remind To Text Your Students
I have been using Remind (used to be called Remind101) for the past three years (in fact their CEO even wrote a nice blurb for my book which is coming out in a few months). Students today do not use email very often, but cannot text enough to save...
- Texting Students
Last year one of my fellow teachers starting Tweeting students their homework. Not surprisingly almost everyone of her pupils signed up. I've also written about how to set up an e-mail to your students' phones. But here is a...
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Remind Gets Even Easier
Remind (which used to be Remind101) is getting even easier. Stating in November all your students and parents will have to do is to text "81010" and your unique class code (which you make) and they will be signed up. I have been using the site for the past three years and their CEO even gave my upcoming January release book (Deeper Learning Through Technology) a nice endorsement. I can't say enough for how it has improved my students' memory to get their nightly text reminders in finishing any lingering work they may have for me.
- How I Keep My Students Informed About Schedule Changes When School Is Closed
We've missed lots of school because of the blizzard, which means that I've had to make changes to my schedule. How do I inform my students of these changes? It's easy if you use these tools. My official class schedule is on Google...
- A Free App That Nicely Complements Remind.com
I use Remind with my students and I love it. Remind creates a whole new communication stream with my students that transcends the 90 minutes we have face-to-face with each other every other day. When I send them a text message I know that they...
- Remind Your Students Using Texts
Today I found an article on the Washington Post that goes with along with what some of my students are doing for homework. So, today I sent them the link to the article and was able to do it because all of my students voluntarily sign up for Remind.com because...
- Remind To Text Your Students
I have been using Remind (used to be called Remind101) for the past three years (in fact their CEO even wrote a nice blurb for my book which is coming out in a few months). Students today do not use email very often, but cannot text enough to save...
- Texting Students
Last year one of my fellow teachers starting Tweeting students their homework. Not surprisingly almost everyone of her pupils signed up. I've also written about how to set up an e-mail to your students' phones. But here is a...