Source: Codevolve
Codevolve is a website designed to interactively teach programming. The interface looks a lot like codecademy.com, but Codevolve puts the emphasis on learning skills, not badges. Another nice feature is Storyboard, where you can create your own assignments.
Source: TinyMonth Need a quick calendar, maybe even on to share with a group for a project, but your normal calendar is too heavy? Then do I have a site for you! TinyMonth gives you a zoomed out view of a calendar on which you can block of dates and label the dates. Here is…
I’ve mentioned the world’s Most Dangerous Writing App, and to join it, I bring you Write. You select a time limit and start writing. Don’t stop, or you will lose everything you’ve written. When done, it will save your document to your local machine. Students will want to copy/paste their document into their word processor…
Three Maker Apps to Spark Young Imaginations …Their comments highlight what the maker movement is and isn’t. It’s not about the stuff: the 3-D printers, the soldering irons, the sewing machines, the iPads, or the craft materials. A successful experience is about learning and innovation. The first one, Foldify, works well even with a limited…
Infinite Scroll for Google is an add-on for Google Chrome which takes the paging out of your search results. As you reach the bottom of the page, Infinite Scroll for Google will continually add the additional search results.
Movenote is a website, Chrome web app, Android, and iOS app that allows you to create narrated presentations. The app supports Google authentication, so students don’t have to create accounts, and there is also an education version that removes the ads. It’s the easiest app I’ve found for allowing students (or teachers!) to record narrated slide…
Formulas can get pretty complex in Google Sheets (or any spreadsheet for that matter), and the one line formula bar raises the annoyance bar. Being able to extend the formula bar is a godsend! Excel already has the ability, and apparently Google added the ability back in 2016. I just found out about it last…