Email is a popular communication method. There are some simple rules to follow to keep the email professional and appropriate when sending to parents or colleagues.
Spreadsheets are a popular tool in schools for data collection. It is easy to adapt a spreadsheet activity to use the more powerful, yet often forgotten, database.
Email is useful for educator communication with parents and each other. School provided email accounts are becoming common, so it is good to examine some best practices.
Using podcasts as part of a lesson can be fun for teachers and students. They are easy to create and use technology tools typically found in a classroom.