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🙋♂️ Banning ChatGPT from the classroom, most used AI vocabulary, and more – Of bits and bytes for December 2, 2024
Internet Travels Of bits and bytes is my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Learn21 is a proud sponsor of Eduk8me and the Of Bits and Bytes newsletter. Read more about their mission at Learn21. Apps Google has introduced…
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🦃 Bluesky (follow me!), body image, ADHD, ChatGPT for teachers, and more – Of bits and bytes for November 25, 2024
Internet Travels Of bits and bytes is my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Bluesky is having its moment Bluesky, the decentralized microblogging platform that mimics Twitter (X) is having quite a moment this past week. I’m dipping my…
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🙋♂️ Sourcing facts, Google’s Learn About, and more – Of bits and bytes for November 18, 2024
Internet Travels Of bits and bytes is my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Fascinating dive into facts we take for granted Have you heard the “fact” that the human body has 100,000K of blood vessels? It has been…
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🙋♂️ Remembering the unimaginable, focused work, ChatGPT search, and more – Of bits and bytes for November 11, 2024
Internet Travels Of bits and bytes is my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Blocking Google SSO Oh my goodness, I’m so sick of landing on a website and getting the Google Sign in box in the upper right…
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🙋♂️ ChromeOS 130, search by ChatGPT, The Oregon Trail movie, and more – Of bits and bytes for November 4, 2024
Internet Travels Of bits and bytes is my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Learn21 is a proud sponsor of Eduk8me and the Of Bits and Bytes newsletter. Read more about their mission at Learn21. Apps ChromeOS 130 has…
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🙋♂️ ETLA Conference, NotebookLM, selecting teaching materials, and more – Of bits and bytes for October 28, 2024
Internet Travels Of bits and bytes is my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week ETLA 2024 Conference I attended and presented at the ETLA conference this past week and am very happy I did. First off, the location was…
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K-2 Word Mapping Google Sheet
Last week I attened the ITIP Ohio Google Summit. One of the sessions I attended was Getting Google-y in K-2 Reading presented by Jazmine Monroe and Becky McDonald. One of their examples was a Google Sheet that was formatting for Word Mapping, using conditional formatting to reflect correct and incorrect answers. I thought this was…
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Using email filters to add tasks to your todo list
I previously mentioned using Gmail filters to quickly create notes or track what you’ve completed. However, what about tasks? Read on to learn how to create a to do list that lives in a folder in your email. Although I describe the steps on how to do this in Gmail, the concept works with any…
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Two settings I change first when using Google Chrome
There are two settings I change when I start up Chrome for the first time. Here’s a YouTube Short showing the settings: Turn on sync By signing in to Google Chrome and turning on sync, all of my bookmarks, extensions, passwords, and more sync. This allows me to use my laptop, my desktop, or a…
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Open Google Drive documents fast with the desktop Google Drive app
Here is the absolute most fastest way to open up files from your Google Drive, especially files like Google docs, Google sheets, etc. The Google Drive app There are two ways to access Google Drive, through the browser or through the app. A lot of people only interact with Google drive through the browser, but…
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Windows 11 SE laptops are becoming available to go up against Chromebooks
Source: Windows 11 SE laptops arrive to take on Chromebooks in schools – The Verge Competition is good, and right now Chromebooks could use a good competitor. Windows 11 SE laptops could be a good option for schools, but only if Microsoft makes them easy to manage. Chromebooks are great in the management department. Need to…
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How to create animated gifs of data with Data Gif Maker from Google
Source: Data Gif Maker Wow, I can’t believe I’ve never heard of Data Gif Maker before! The Google site is a great way to create animated gifs that you can use in projects such as Google Slides. It took me all of a minute to create this gif: Once you create your gif, you can…
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Learn spreadsheets with sheethacks
Source: SheetHacks: Discover the best tips and tricks for Google Sheets and Excel. Sometimes, you don’t know the problem you are having until you see the solution. Using spreadsheets fall into this category. There are things that you don’t know are possible with a spreadsheet, so you never ask or search for them. That’s where…
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Creating an interactive fiction experience with Google Slides
Source: Write an If-Then Adventure Story – Applied Digital Skills If you haven’t realized, I like interactive fiction (IF) and have written several posts on creating IF. Someone at Google likes is to because Google has created an entire lesson plan on creating IF in Google Slides. Although it is broken up into 4 lessons,…
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Google Search date range shortcut extension for Google Chrome
Source: Google Search date range shortcut – Chrome Web Store If you use the search by time feature in Google search, then do I have an extension for you! The Google Search date range shortcut extension allows you to add your own custom search ranges to the Google Search Date tool. After installing the extension,…