Versal is an online service that is free for teachers to create interactive lessons..
I still miss HyperStudio, but Versal could replace it for a lot of situations. Once the lesson is created, Versal integrates with SCORM compliant learning managements systems, including Google Classroom and Schoology.
The lessons can consist of multimedia and text, with the addition of pre-created gadgets that can be included in the lesson.
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Google has several advanced tools for searching the web, but, they require several clicks to use. Fast Advanced Google Search is a Google Chrome extension that gives you quick access to these advanced tools. Once installed, the extension can be invoked with an alt-G, with the cursor focus in the Keywords box. From that point on, you can…