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Librarian Approved: 30 Ed-Tech Apps to Inspire Creativity and Creation | MindShift | KQED News

Byryan June 28, 2016June 27, 2016

Tool discovery is often a challenge for teachers interested in finding ways to use technology that will change the way they and their students work. With so much going on in the classroom, many teachers don’t have the time to test out various apps and find the perfect tool to meet their needs. Luckily, several tech-savvy librarians have been curating the apps their colleagues find useful and sharing the all-stars with one another through personal learning communities (PLC) and edWeb webinars.

Source: Librarian Approved: 30 Ed-Tech Apps to Inspire Creativity and Creation | MindShift | KQED News

A pretty nice list of free and paid apps for use in school. I am especially interested in Terraria and Bloxels.

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Create and find learning apps with Gabriel’s Seeds

Byryan March 3, 2017March 3, 2017

Gabriel’s Seeds is a website that allows you to create personalized learning apps from your browser. After a quick sign up, you can browse the apps in the directory or create your own. For ESL teachers there are a multitude of apps in different languages. I started creating my app from one of the supplied…

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Tab Hover Cards and Tab Hover Cards Images are coming to Google Chrome – but you can try them now

Byryan July 3, 2019June 25, 2019

I don’t really know if hover cards are something I really need. But, since I’m a user that usually has so many tabs open that each tab is reduced to its favicon, I’m willing to give hover cards a shot. Once enabled, mousing over a tab will show the page title and site domain name….

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You can @mention people in the new Gmail!

Byryan August 9, 2018August 8, 2018

I think we’ve all been there, working on an email, usually a reply, when we realize that we need to involve someone else in the email. In the past, you would stop your email, go to the To:, CC:, or BCC: field. After typing the person’s email address to add them to the reply, you would then…

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New evaluation tool for K-12 administrators

Byryan February 1, 2017January 31, 2017

With new mobile apps and technology tools popping up constantly, schools have a variety of options when it comes to picking something that might work in a class. But, is there an easy way to make sure the tool will be good for students? Last year, the Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology requested…

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Free photos, illustrations, and icons are available from icons8.com

Byryan August 7, 2019August 14, 2019

Source: Download free icons, music, stock photos, vectors I beginning to think I should combine all of these free image sites posts in to one page to make them easier to find! icons8 offers more than just pictures. They have icon packs and music! A very cool site if you or your students are looking…

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Test drive over 200 Linux distributions with only your browser

Byryan July 10, 2019June 25, 2019

Are you curious about Linux but don’t want to mess up your computer to learn more? What about your students? DistroTest.net allows you to test over 200 Linux distributions with only your browser. What is Linux? Linux is an operating system like Microsoft Windows and macOS. It’s the most used operating system in the world,…

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