New Tool: The QR Code Generator from Gynzy
You see QR codes everywhere: in magazines, at restaurants, and in museums. When scanned, they typically lead to a website or video. QR-codes are helpful in [...]
You see QR codes everywhere: in magazines, at restaurants, and in museums. When scanned, they typically lead to a website or video. QR-codes are helpful in [...]
Navigating the Gynzy Library and finding your favorite tools, lessons & activities is easier than ever after our recent overhaul to the search and filter functionality. [...]
At Gynzy, we work closely with educational professionals to craft the constantly growing collection of lessons in our Library. These lessons are structured to engage students [...]
Not only are memory games fun for students to play, they can cover different topics, making them a versatile game for teachers to integrate into their [...]
Join us at the 40th annual Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) to explore the lessons, activities and games that are constantly being added to the [...]
He had a brilliant mind, but this favorite student of mine struggled with one main issue in fourth grade: handwriting. It was hardly legible and even [...]
Almost every teacher I know has a funny story about how she's misused her interactive whiteboard. Many of us have written on them with markers or [...]
When cell phones first appeared in the classroom, students could do little more than look at them. It took more than guts to make an actual [...]
There was a time when learning consisted of three basic subjects: Reading, wRiting, and aRithmetic. The “3 R’s” as they were once known, taught a student [...]
A year ago, RCA gave each of the elementary school teachers an iPad to use in our classrooms! We were so excited to try these out. [...]
Apps, web sites, gaming, coding, computers, iPad's; are these the things that come to mind when you hear about technology in the classroom? The definition of [...]
The world of education has changed dramatically in the past three decades. Technologies that were once available only on a trial basis are now accessible by [...]
Like most teachers, you may be looking for a way to increase your students' interest in math. While English and reading may prove to be more [...]
Math instruction is currently a huge concern for the education world. With the US trailing other developed countries in math achievement scores, there's increased scrutiny on [...]
Math teachers, are you struggling to find new and creative ways to help your students succeed in math class? If so, you're in luck. We've put [...]
What are some of the pitfalls commonly made by math teachers? Here are some of the mistakes best avoided to keep math instruction effective. They Stress [...]
Teachers love their smart boards, and many wonder how they ever taught without it. But why? Here are some reasons teachers cited to explain why they're [...]
When I first started teaching, I was terrible at math instruction. With a background in English Literature and only a few math pedagogy classes under my [...]
Math teachers, have you noticed some problems in your classes? Are students bored, disruptive and failing to master critical math concepts? If so, it's time to [...]
Picture the math class of a century ago: students of all ages lined up in rows of stationary desks. Each student has one textbook for all [...]
Language teachers have a difficult job to perform. In two years, they are expected to produce semi-fluent speakers, readers and writers of a foreign language. What [...]
My colleagues who don’t have a smart board often ask me, “Just what does a smart board do?” My answer is always, “Anything I tell it [...]
Students need to know their multiplication tables fluently before they can begin working with fractions and geometry. This requires memorization, and teachers who use online activities [...]
Almost every teacher has experienced the opportunity of having a special needs learner in their classroom. Special needs learners can range from those with exceptional abilities [...]
I teach Kindergarten and one of my professional goals this year was to integrate meaningful technology into the classroom; not just occasionally but daily! Gynzy helps [...]
Regardless of whether you’re teaching elementary school, junior high, or high school, language arts is part of the common required curriculum for your students. It is [...]
I have taught kindergarten for over twenty-five years and during those years have seen many changes. One day, a little over two years ago, I arrived [...]
Lesson planning is one of the most crucial parts of your work in the classroom: Get it right, and it's a great day of teaching. Get [...]
It has often been said that the classroom is the second teacher in the class; just as a classroom’s layout and environment can be a second [...]
Yesterday I went in to school to start setting up my classroom for the new year. When I stopped in at the office, my principal informed [...]