Starting the school year, a meme, and a comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/08/7-things-to-do-to-start-the-school-year/
https://eduk8.me/2021/08/students-start-out-early-eduk8meme/
https://eduk8.me/2021/08/pd-or-planning-comic/
How often are you opening a tab to go to a link or bookmark? What if I told you there was a way to open up links and bookmarks automatically in another tab, without creating the tab first? What’s that worth to you? Well, I’m going to tell you and it won’t cost a thing!…
The traditional higher-education system works great for lots of students. But it forces countless others, like my nephews, to choose between two bad options: either enter a four-year bachelor’s degree program for which they are not ready, academically or emotionally; or pursue some kind of job-focused training program that, while valuable, may effectively put a…
To get that valuable time and space to collaborate with fellow educators—in their city, state, country or across the world—some teachers are taking to online networks and DIY-ing their own face-to-face meet-ups. Through grassroots “unconferences” like Edcamps, online forums like #edchat and informal Facebook groups, teachers are taking professional learning into their own hands. Source: 7 Ways…
Not only does Google offer free training with Google tools, there are also tons of training on using technology in the classroom. This site also covers Google’s Computer Science curriculum, alongside ways of using Google tools to teach English Language Learners and students with disabilities.
https://eduk8.me/2021/10/running-copies-right-before-class-starts-eduk8meme/ https://eduk8.me/2021/10/differentiation-comic/ https://eduk8.me/2021/10/how-to-convert-different-file-types-with-zamzar/
UPDATE October 2020 – Google Sheets now has a randomize range option. I’ve also created a video demonstrating the randomize range option. Use the randomize range option With the randomize range option, it’s a piece of cake to randomize a list of students. Let’s say you have a list of students: To randomize the range,…