The Gamified Teacher

Now that many of our schools have gone 1:1 in terms of students and devices, many are looking for ways to make better use of all that technology. There are lots of great apps, but they come with privacy issues, and there are some great online programs, but they come with hefty costs. If you're a techie teacher (like me) with no tech budget (like me), try these wallet-friendly sites to get your students engaged in tech-friendly projects!  Edit Videos in Canva  You've probably already heard about creating presentations with Canva, but did you know that you can invite students to collaborate on video projects with the free Canva for Education license? With this access, you can assign projects through Google Classroom, and students can record, edit, and publish videos right from their browser devices.  This makes it a great option for projects like PSAs, book talks, poetry readings, and more. Create Websites with Google Sites If you want a website builder that is safe, free, and e