Infographics, Facebook, and New Years Resolutions – Top 3 for the week
https://eduk8.me/2018/01/create-infographics-9-tools/
https://eduk8.me/2018/01/facebook-make-feel/
https://eduk8.me/2018/01/new-years-resolutions-dreams-vs-reality/
Google Cast for Education is a free Chrome app that allows students and teachers to share their screens wirelessly from anywhere in the classroom. Cast for Education carries video and audio across complex school networks, has built-in controls for teachers, and works seamlessly with Google Classroom. Source: Google Cast for Education Help And here I’ve…
Although I haven’t had a chance to try it yet, Quizizz looks like a fun way to have students practice and demonstrate their knowledge of skills in the classroom. One feature I really like is the ability to assign a quiz as homework. This lets Quizizz differentiate itself from other online quiz builders such as Kahoot.
Much like Skitch before it, Annotable gives you some pretty cool markup tools for pictures. My favorite is the magnifying loupe, allowing you to shift focus to a particular part of an image and magnify it. Annotable is free with in-app purchases for more tools.
Yesterday I talked about using Google Forms and Google Slides for exit or entry tickets. One addition I like is adding a timer to Google slides in the form of a countdown timer. By adding a timer the students and you get a sense of completion for the current task or project. Without the timer it might…
On many occasions, I have seen/read about App Smashing being leveraged in a way that is entirely anti-inquiry. In instances such as these, an overly contrived and smooth, risk free process is followed, all for the sake of a “cool” product. Source: The Problem with App Smashing A different take from mine on app smashing.
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