GotTechED the Podcast

10 Project Ideas for Students to Show Mastery

10 Project Ideas for Students to Show Mastery

GotTechED the Podcast


Published: 24 February 2025 at 14:00 Europe/London

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Edtech Throwdown


Episode 184: 10 Project Ideas for Students to Show Mastery


Welcome to the EdTech Throwdown.  This is Episode 184 called 10 Project Ideas for Students to Show Mastery.   In this episode, we’ll discuss some of our favorite project ideas that you can use in your classroom to check for student mastery.  Of course we’ll share some of our favorite edtech and AI tools along the way.  This is another episode you don’t want to miss.  Check it out.


Segment 1: 


How has checking for mastery in education changed over the past 10 years?


Segment 2: Digital tools for literacy


  1. Infographics
  2. Visme
  3. Canva
  4. thinglink
  5. Posters/Memes Poster/Calendar
  6. Canva
  7. Adobe Express
  8. Snappa
  9. Pixlr
  10. VistaCreate
  11. Timelines                  
  12. Thinglink
  13. Online Timeline Maker     
  14. Canva
  15. Timeline YouTube Video
  16. Choose Your Own Adventure
  17. Google Slides
  18. Canva
  19. Student Made Games                                       
  20. Board Games Digitally via Canva
  21. Escape Rooms/Puzzles
  22. Flippity.net
  23. Discovery Puzzle Maker
  24. Interacty              
  25. Podcasts
  26. Research
  27. NotebookLM
  28. Shownotes/Storyboard
  29. Google Docs
  30. Bookcreator
  31. Storyboardthat
  32. Recording Audio
  33. cell phone
  34. Audacity
  35. Wavacity
  36. Editing Audio
  37. Audacity
  38. Wavacity
  39. Publishing
  40. Class Site
  41. Canva
  42. Google Sites
  43. Slides Presentation
  44. Slidesmania
  45. Slides Carnival
  46. Slidesgo
  47. Video
  48. Davinci Resolve
  49. WeVideo
  50. Adobe Premier
  51. Portfolio
  52. Canva Sites
  53. Google Sites
  54. Padlet
  55. See-saw
  56. Bookcreator
  57. Wakelet   
  58. Old School Assessment with Edtech
  59. CoGrader
  60. 100 Student Submissions per month FREE
  61. Mote
  62. Leave Audio Feedback
  63. Snorkl
  64. Instant Feedback with AI
  65. Debates
  66. Face-to-face
  67. No-Talk debates
  68. Google Docs
  69. Presentation-Gallery Walk
  70. Poster
  71. Figjam
  72. Miro
  73. Canva whiteboard


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  • AI For Teachers, Admin, and Parents
  • 1:1 Chromebook Integration
  • EdTech Throwdown
  • TargetED Learning
  • Gamification (Badge Systems)
  • Game-Based Learning (Escape Rooms, Amazing Race, and more)
  • Google apps and extensions
  • Personalized learning and Choice Boards
  • Teacher productivity (Lesson Planning, Online Grading. and Feedback)
  • Digital content creation
  • Student Podcasting
  • Screencasting
  • Flipped Classroom
  • Student-Centered Learning


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