Source: ActiveLit
Via: “ActiveLit” Lets Students Play & Create Choose Your Own Adventure Games In Virtual Classrooms | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
To create the stories, you use Quest to write interactive fiction. Quest is available online and as a Windows download. The stories play out very much like the Choose Your Own Adventure books of the past.
Yesterday Google released Spaces, a web and mobile app, designed to facilitate sharing in small groups. It’s not to be confused with another instant messaging client, but more along the lines of a way to share links, pictures, and videos with a small group of people. I installed the mobile app and took the web…
I haven’t quite decided whether Coffitivity is brilliant or not. If you or your students need a little background noise but don’t want music, then Coffitivity is for you. The player has several different locations of background sounds that you can listen to, so you or your students can bring in the sounds of working…
Source: SAS Writing Reviser – G Suite Marketplace The SAS Writing Reviser is a suite of tools to help you or your students identify weaknesses in their writing. Unlike conventional grammar checkers, SAS Writing Reviser has the user select the component of writing, such as passive voice, in the writing to be analyzed. Users of…
Source: Sploder – Make your own Games, Play Free Games Before learning Scratch, Sploder could be a good introduction to game programming for students. There are 5 types of games that can be created, and one, Retro Arcade, has a version that runs on iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire devices. To save and share games, students will…
Source: Search Results Previewer – Chrome Web Store Here’s a neat little extension that allows you to preview a website from your search results without visiting the site. Once Search Results Previewer is installed, a new icon appears to the left of the address of each search result. When you hover over this icon, a…
Today, we are excited to announce we’re bringing the magic of Minecraft: Education Edition to iPad. Now, students can tap into the power of iPad to build historic monuments, swim through coral reefs with the Update Aquatic, bring creative stories to life, experiment with chemistry, and document their learning with the camera and portfolio features….