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Civic Learning Made Easy

In Episode 220, Shanna shares two of her favorite civics education resources: iCivics.org , which offers free lessons, games, and simulations about government, and the Center for Civic Education , which provides state-specifi...

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Oct. 26, 2025

Civic Learning Made Easy

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Oct. 12, 2025

Measure Up! Fun Tools for Teaching Measurement

In Episode 219, we explore fun and free tools to help students practice and understand measurement. Try RulerGame.net for ruler and temperature games, Mr. Nussbaum Measurement Games for hands-on math challenges, and Marble Ru...

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Sept. 28, 2025

Fun Poetry Resources for Your Classroom

In Episode 218, we highlight two great poetry resources for teachers. Explore ShelSilverstein.com for videos, activities, and lesson ideas tied to Silverstein’s classic books, and Poetry4Kids.com for funny poems, a rhyming di...

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Sept. 21, 2025

Pixar in a Box

In Episode 217, we dive into Pixar in a Box , a free collaboration between Pixar and Khan Academy that blends storytelling, math, computer science, and design. Explore educator guides, standards-aligned lessons, and interacti...

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Sept. 14, 2025

Beans, Rice, and Learning Twice

In Episode 216, we highlight two fun content review sites that also support charitable causes. Students can practice math, vocabulary, science, and more with BeanBeanBean while donating to U.S. food banks, or try Free Rice , ...

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Sept. 1, 2025

Working Smarter with Khanmigo

In Episode 215, we dig into Khanmigo , Khan Academy’s free AI toolkit for teachers. Generate lesson hooks, chunk texts, build quizzes, write newsletters (with translation), create Blooket sets, review class snapshots, and ada...

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About the Host

Shanna Martin

I’m Shanna Martin, host of the Tech Tools for Teachers Podcast. I’m a middle school teacher, technology coach and personalized learning coordinator for my district. I love helping educators learn how to incorporate new technologies into their classrooms and try to make their lives a little easier.

If you have a question or represent a technology that you would like me to review in my classroom and talk about on the podcast, please send me an email.

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