The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. One-hour tutorials are available in over 30 languages. No experience needed.Ages 4 to 104 Follow:@bamradionetwork

PhotoMath reads and solves mathematical expressions by using the camera of your mobile device in real time. It makes math easy and simple by educating users how to solve math problems. Check it out here: Photomath.net

Award winning programmable floor robot, the Bee-Bot's simple and child friendly layout is a perfect starting point for teaching control, directional language and programming to young children. Website: http://www.bee-bot.us/

NetRef is a tool designed to help teachers and parents manage internet access. Built by a group of concerned parents and passionate technologists NetRef is an outstandingly simple-to-use technology for teachers to help kids focus their online activities at school, and for parents to protect their internet browsing and “app use” out of the classroom, in any location and from any device.

Help your students improve their grammar and writing skills -Create assignments and quizzes without doing any grading -Target Common Core skills using your students’ interests -Provide students with unlimited help whenever they need it -Track growth using our color-coded heat maps URL: https://www.noredink.com/ Follow:@bamradionetwork

Common Sense Education welcomes you to Graphite, a platform created to make it easier for educators to find the best apps, games, and websites for the classroom. URL: https://www.graphite.org/ Follow:@bamradionetwork

A discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning. Edshelf let’s you see and share what other teachers like you are using today. Follow:@bamradionetwork

The world’s online learning marketplace, where 4 million+ students are taking courses in everything from programming to yoga to photography and much, much more. Each of the 18,000+ courses are taught by an expert instructor, and every course is available on-demand, so students can learn at their own pace, on their own time, and on any device. Follow:@bamradionetwork

Khan Academy is an organization on a mission with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Follow:@bamradionetwork

Credly is a powerful web service and a universal framework for issuing, earning, displaying and rewarding achievement in the form of digital credentials and badges. Wiki Summarizer trawls the internet’s wiki pages looking for key words associated with a core search term. Used in this way researchers can find the number of wiki pages containing both the core search term and related terms, access those sites, and immediately build up a group of search terms closely related to the core term...

Credly is a powerful web service and a universal framework for issuing, earning, displaying and rewarding achievement in the form of digital credentials and badges. http://www.Credly.com . Follow:@bamradionetwork

ClassCharts is a web service that is both an interactive seating chart and student behavior tracker. The logic of the site is that student location, both vis-à-vis the teacher and specific other students, has a significant impact on that student’s ability to focus on the content and skills being taught. This service provides longitudinal data concerning behaviors and performance. http://www.classcharts.com/

Think Through Math is based on the notion that meaningful teacher-­‐ student interaction is at the heart of increased student achievement in math. TTM empowers the classroom teacher with SaaS-­‐based mathematics learning solution. www.thinkthroughmath.com Follow:@bamradionetwork

Welcome to An Edtech Minute, where practicing teachers and education technologists bring you reviews and commentary on the edtech apps, tools and web site resources of the day. www.zaption.com Follow:@bamradionetwork

Built by dedicated journalists, educators, and entrepreneurs, Press4Kids (P4K) is a publisher of daily news applications for young readers. http://press4kids.com Follow:@bamradionetwork

Using this tool, educators can poll students, even when classrooms are limited to one tech device. After students respond by raising a physical card, teachers can use one mobile camera or webcam to record the responses, which Plickers compiles onto a teacher dashboard. www.plickers.comFishtree is an adaptive learning platform for K12 and Higher Education. Teachers can build aligned lessons from millions of resources, aligned to any standard and adapted to every student, in minutes and view...

BetterLesson is a website that archives over 10,000 Common Core aligned lessons created by over 130 master teachers. Each lesson addresses specific Common Core standards, and veteran teachers vet each lesson. http://betterlesson.com/ .

Using this tool, educators can poll students, even when classrooms are limited to one tech device. After students respond by raising a physical card, teachers can use one mobile camera or webcam to record the responses, which Plickers compiles onto a teacher dashboard. www.plickers.com Follow:@bamradionetwork Follow:@bamradionetwork

How does your teaching have to change when your students are connected to all the knowledge in the world with powerful tools to collaborate and create? Follow:@web20classroom, @jaymelinton@bamradionetwork Jayme Linton serves as Director of Teacher Education at Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Caroina. She is a doctoral student in the Teacher Education and Development Ph.D. program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, with a focus on instructional technology....

Some school district have mostly Chromebooks, while others have mostly Macbooks. Now tablet use is proliferating. Which is best for you school district. The answer may surprise you. Follow:@web20classroom, @kylepace@bamradionetwork Kyle Pace is an Instructional Technology Specialist for the Lee’s Summit School District in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He co-authored a book "Integrating Technology With Music Instruction." and is a Google Certified Teacher.

Two passionate, savvy, education conference attendees/presenters take a sober look at the current trends in education conferences and ask some tough questions about what's working and what may not be. Follow:@web20classroom, @tomwhitby@bamradionetwork Tom Whitby is contributing Editor at SmartBrief, founder of #Edchat,Twitter-Using Educators, and NYSCATE Network.

Welcome to episode #2 of EdTech Radio with Steven Anderson. In this segment Steve looks at the downside of flipping the classroom and explain why he is not a fan of flipping. Follow:@web20classroom,@bamradionetwork Marty Creech, M.A. Instructional Media, is a District Instructional Technologist for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School System in NC. A national board certified teacher, Marty spent 9years in middle school science classrooms where his focus was teaching students with...

Welcome to the first episode of EdTech Radio with Steven Anderson. In this segment Steve invites a teacher who is flipping the her classroom in a creative way and getting impressive results. Follow:@web20classroom,@bamradionetwork Kelly Morgan, Ph.D., is a nationally known author and presenter. A national board certified teacher, Kelly spent 10 years in high school science classrooms and authored a high school chemistry textbook as well as a book on mastery learning in the science...

While some educators see cell phones and digital devices as distractions and sources of attention deficit, others say these are wonderful, undervalued teaching tools. Do we need to suppress the use of cell phones in classrooms or bring today's teachers up to speed on how to teach with this new tool? Greg Graham is the author of, "Cell Phones in the Classroom? No, Students Need to Pay Attention." Liz Kolb is a clinical assistant professor at The University of Michigan and authored "Cell...