Source: Tune (experimental) – Chrome Web Store
Depending on how your students use YouTube and how they view YouTube videos, this Chrome extension could be pretty useful.
The extension could also be used by students studying toxic online culture, comparing and contrasting what online discussions look like with and without toxic comments.
Now here’s something I just learned. After highlighting words on a web page, you can drag the highlighted words to the tab bar and Chrome will perform a Google search. The same thing happens when you drag the highlighted words to the url bar. This requires a little more effort than right-clicking on the highlighted…
Dropbox is rolling out a new feature that allows a Dropbox user to request a file from anyone. Much like dropitto.me, except all within the Dropbox ecosystem. It’s always good to have options, and this gives you an additional option for collecting work or files from students and others. From the Dropbox website, you will be…
Brick Block is a design experiment where you are given a city block, and you can build your own building. Left click builds, right click destroys. Clicking and dragging on the base allows you to rotate your creation. It’s fun to play with in a Minecraft sort of way, although it is very limiting compared to…
Google Sites is a great way to publish a website, but, Google doesn’t make it easy to distribute a template of a Google Site to your students or other staff members. I have figured out one way to easily copy a Google site. This allows you to make a template of the site and then…
Source: Vookmark – Bookmark videos, watch later Vookmark is a web service with one goal, to help you keep track of videos you’ve watched or want to watch. Available on Chrome, Safari, Android, and iOS, Vookmark lets you bookmark a video simply by activating the extension or app. You do need to create an account, but once you are…
De Mobo Slides is an innovative way to use your phone to control your presentation and turns your laptop webcam into a digital overhead projector. Source: De Mobo Slides De Mobo Slides is a website set up to allow you to remotely control your presentations from your cell phone. I tested it from an Android…