Digital portfolios, audience polling & Q&As, and a comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2019/07/create-digital-portfolios-in-bulb/
https://eduk8.me/2019/07/live-polls-and-qas-with-xprim/
https://eduk8.me/2019/07/comic-getting-excited/
When a class is assigned to do a presentation for a subject, students groan. Maybe screencasts can bring back the magic? Not only do they have to stand in front of the class and present, they have to sit through 25 other presentations of students, done in the exact same manner. What if you mixed…
Twitter announced several upcoming changes to the format of the Tweet and how tweets will be treated in the future. The goal is to open up more characters to be used in the tweet itself. Replies When you reply to a tweet, the @USERNAMEs will not count as characters in the tweet. The limit will…
New freebie – Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet Here’s a cheat sheet with some of the more used keys on the Google Chromebook. Zoom on a Chromebook with these magnification shortcuts And speaking of Chromebook shortcuts, here are three ways to zoom on the Chromebook. Tab-resize splits your Chrome window easily Resize or create multiple…
You can only live your life asleep or awake. There isn’t any in-between. You are mentally here, or you are mentally elsewhere. This is the reason changes oftentimes doesn’t happen. Source: Going Through Life Asleep – Drew Tolbert I love the thought experiment he proposes.
Yesterday I wrote about the benefits of using an editorial calendar to plan out your blog posts and help you come up with ideas for posts that you want to write. Although there are many different ways of keeping an editorial calendar, I chose to use a plugin for WordPress called, coincidentally enough, Editorial Calendar….
An option to control the flow of email in Gmail from students is to have your Google Apps for Education (GAFE) administrator add a footer to student emails. In the footer, the administrator could put a hashtag such as #studentofSCHOOL where SCHOOL is your school district or building. The idea is that the tag is something unique. Your…