This week it’s all about the teachers hacking their own learning.
1. Blogging (13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their Learning)
Using blogging to share, publicize, and reflect.
2. Use Twitter (13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their Learning)
Teachers can use Twitter to collaborate, publicize, and reflect.
3. Participate in a Twitter chat (13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their learning)
Continue the use of Twitter by joining Twitter chats.
In the olden days, approximately a year or two ago, you could list your main Google Drive folder by last modified, and your most current files would show up at the top. For some reason, Google modified this so it always shows your folders first before your documents. What a pain. But, Google does offer…
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Create anything in 3D with CoSpaces, share your creations with your friends or dive into them in virtual reality. Get started – it’s free and easy! Source: CoSpaces: Making space for imagination I played around with it, and it is really easy to create your own scenes. Such as this one: Sign up unfortunately requires…
For the 4th of July, I found a presentation from Mary Kate DiNorcia and Chris Simonetti on the physic errors in Independence Day. Enjoy!