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Workaround for Verizon customers using Remind
Verizon has since backtracked on the plan to charge Remind. You no longer have to use this hack to get free text messages from Remind if you are a Verizon customer. This past week Remind announced that as of January 28, 2019, SMS notifications to Verizon customers will no longer work. Everyone is in a tizzy, and…
Textspeak doesn’t work in college
At the start of my teaching career, when I was fresh out of graduate school, I briefly considered trying to pass myself off as a cool professor. Luckily, I soon came to my senses and embraced my true identity as a young fogey. After one too many students called me by my first name and…
A Meme, classroom interruptions, and links in Chrome – Top 3 of the Week
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Renderforest, Chromebook guides, Google Sheets – Top 3 for the week
Renderforest is another option for online video and animation creation Very cool app for creation of videos. Google’s Chromebook support guides A list of every guide Google offers for the Chromebook. Google Sheets is gaining the ability to rotate text!! FINALLY!!
Chromebook printing without Cloudprint, free art books, and build a city block – Top 3 of the week
Printing to local network printers without Cloudprint I can now print to my wireless Brother printer at home without setting up a Cloudprint server. The Guggenheim now has over 200 art books available for free Who does love free stuff? Especially when it’s from the Guggenheim! Brick Block is a neat “build your own city…
Writing stories in a text message format
The more time we spend on our phones, the more text messaging seems like a natural artistic medium, a modern outgrowth of the epistolary novel. You can see it in the fake text messageweb fiction genre, in games like Sarah is Missing… and in the silly quasi-interactive thriller that a smartphone writing app has somehow seduced me into creating….