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Jeanine Gottko

Master Technology Teacher for the Westfield School District. I am a former fifth grade teacher and instructional technology support teacher. I have a masters degree from Kean University in Math, Science, and Technology and a bachelors degree from the University of Delaware in Education. I am also a proud graduate of the Westfield Public School System.

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Free Apps of the Week

April8

****Free only until April 12th.**** Thanks to Nancy Rygiel! Everyday Mathematics® Addition Top It McGraw-Hill’s Addition Top-It game offers a quick and easy way to practice and reinforce basic addition facts (0–10) and number comparisons. This two-player game runs on the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. Players take turns drawing two cards, finding their sums, and […]

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Everyday Math Deluxe E-Suite

March26

I am so excited to share that we officially have E-Suite Deluxe for Everyday Math for all elementary schools!  I attended training on this yesterday, and there are so many amazing features to share.  You will still use the same login information.  Please make sure you set up your classes if you have not do […]

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Kids Today…

March11

NJECC 2013

March11

I am spending the day learning at the annual NJECC Conference for technology education.  As I gather resources, I will be sharing them with you here today.   This workshop is all about using STEM with students in the primary grades.  We learned how students and teachers can use the following tools to collaborate, problem-solve, […]

Free App of the Day

February25

Get Into It Description From iTunes: Special Olympics presents its Get Into It Active materials on a mobile platform. This app contains the lesson plans, games, videos, and additional resources to get the most out of the Get Into It program. Additionally, this app will allow educators to track their individual classes progress and keep […]

Doodle 4 Google

February6

  Join us for an exclusive classroom event LIVE from Google Headquarters From Sketches to the Google Homepage Wednesday, March 5 @ 1pm ET Discovery Education is broadcasting live from Google Headquarters to meet with the Google Doodlers themselves.Join us for a sneak peek into the creative process behind your favorite Google homepage creations where we’ll […]

Free App of the Day

January15

  Fractions From iTunes: FREE through Jan 17 to welcome teachers and students back to school. “The most comprehensive fractions app I’ve seen. This app should be in every classroom!” — BestAppsForKids.org “If you have a student or child that has difficulty with fractions then this is the app for you.” — SmartAppsForKids.com Everything you […]

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Free App of the Day

January8

  From iTunes: Math Wizard App, will truly make your child and even you a real wizard in the world of Mathematics. Designed specially in such a way that makes it perfect for children of all ages, from kindergarten to elementary school, where learning math can be a challenge. Its a perfect app to improve […]

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Free App of the Day

December13

    Hopscotch ***2013 Parents’ Choice Gold Award winner*** ***2014 Children’s Technology Review: Best Educational Technology*** ***Featured by Apple in Education and Best for 9 -12*** Hopscotch teaches kids to code using simple, intuitive building blocks. Kids can create games, animations and other programs in this colorful, interactive environment. Want to participate in #HourOfCode? Check […]

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