Class Tech Tips

🤩 Join me on Tuesday in Kami's special room at !

🌴 I'm excited to present a session on "10 Reading Response Activities for Elementary and Middle School Classrooms"

📚 Learn more about what Kami and the Book Creator team are up to at ISTE here: https://hubs.la/Q04hDnlb0

👉 And see my full schedule (or request the resources if you can't join in-person) at https://classtechtips.com/iste

📋 You might think of Jotform as a simple survey tool, but it does so much more.

📝 On the blog today I share ten things you might not know you can do with Jotform, from tracking student behavior to gamifying lessons with class polls.

🔬 You can set up science lab forms, assess oral language skills, keep a parent communication log, and even collect reports from substitute teachers.

🤝 I'm excited to partner with Jotform for this post, show off some favorite templates, and give you a peek at how AI Agents are used in a variety of education settings.

✨ Ready to jump in? Start small by picking one form, trying one template, or setting up one AI Agent. There's plenty to explore in today's new post!

10 Things You Might Not Know About Jotform for Teachers - Class Tech Tips Think Jotform is just for surveys? See 10 things you can do with Jotform for teachers, from lesson planning to grade collection.

📚 I'm having a book signing on Monday at & , and would love for you to stop by to say hello!

👋 Bring your copy of EdTech Essentials, grab one from the bookstore for a signature, or just swing by the table to snag stickers and bookmarks while you're there.

👉 Not at ISTE? This page has my free study guide and more info about my books: https://classtechtips.com/books

🤩 Hope to see you there!

😍 I'm excited to join SchoolAI at to present a session on ""5 Quick Ways to Get Started with SchoolAI This Week""

🗓️See what SchoolAI is up to: https://schoolai.com/events/iste-26

🤩 And request my resources if you can't join in-person: https://classtechtips.com/iste

📚 A virtual book study can bring a group together without adding a big lift to anyone's week.

🎯 Starting with a clear purpose and a timeline that feels short but doable is essential.

🗓️ In this week's episode, I share twelve tips for hosting an online book club that teachers actually want to stick with.

💬 You'll hear ideas for warm-up prompts, small group talk time, and optional challenges that keep momentum going between sessions.

🏠 I also talk about creating one home base for everything and using productivity tools to lighten your own workload.

🎧 Listen to episode 376 of the Easy EdTech Podcast for the full set of tips.

How to Host a Virtual Book Study That Teachers Actually Love - Easy EdTech Podcast 376 - Class Tech Tips Design a virtual book study teachers will stick with using clear goals, engaging discussions, and practical action steps.

🤖 AI literacy can have a spot in your professional learning this year, and I am sharing five practical ways to make it happen at ISTELive!
📅 Join me Monday, June 29th at 10:30 AM at BenQ Booth #2401 on the Expo Hall Floor for “5 Ways to Embed AI Literacy in Your Professional Learning Session.”
🔗 Learn more and plan your visit by heading to the BenQ Education ISTE 2026 landing page: https://benqurl.biz/4aH04if

🌴 Heading to Orlando next week?

💫 I'm excited to present on Monday and Tuesday at & .

🗓️ Here's my schedule for both days.

Request the resources if you can't join at 👉 classtechtips.com/ISTE

📝 Building a classroom quiz from scratch takes more time than most teachers have at the end of a long day.

🔗 You want the right mix of questions and a simple way to get it to every section you teach.

🤖 On the blog today, I walk through how to create custom classroom quizzes with Jotform using free templates, AI Agents, and the Quiz Maker tool.

🙌 I'm excited to partner with Jotform for this post.

📊 You can upload a file, type a prompt, or scan a paper quiz, then share it with a link and pull every response into one place.

✨ Read the full post for a closer look at how it saves you time before the new school year.

How to Build Custom Classroom Quizzes in Minutes with Jotform's Quiz Maker - Class Tech Tips Looking to build custom classroom quizzes? Learn how Jotform's Quiz Maker, AI Agents and nearly 2,000 quiz templates help teachers save time.

🔊 If you've ever watched a student in the back row squint and lean in to catch what you said, classroom audio belongs on your radar this year.

🎯 Background noise, distance, vocal strain, and hearing loss all have an impact on how students learn. And a classroom audio system is built to address each one.

📦 Today on the blog, I take a look at the Redcat, an all-in-one speaker that sets up right out of the box, plus the newly updated Media Connector that now pairs with Bluetooth devices.

🤝 I'm excited to partner with Lightspeed Technologies for this post.

💡 You'll find five practical ways to put this technology to work, from giving every seat a front-row experience to taking a read-aloud outside.

🔗 Learn more in this new post:

How a Classroom Audio System Helps Every Student Hear Every Word - Class Tech Tips Curious how a classroom audio system helps students hear every word? Take a look at the Lightspeed Redcat and Media Connector for classrooms.