Writing is an enjoyable activity, but you can really hamper yourself if you don’t have the proper tools. Whether you can’t find the motivation to write, have trouble collecting your ideas, or struggle with grammar, the right apps can really help.
Source: Write Better on Your Mac With These 9 Apps and Tricks
Any article that starts with two Markdown editors is a win in my book.
Source: Tabliss · A beautiful New Tab page for Firefox and Chrome It seems like I mention a new tab extension a lot, but I really like Tabliss. You can use the website at https://web.tabliss.io/, the extension for Chrome or the add-on for Firefox. Tabliss gives you something a little more exciting than the default…
Create sequence diagrams with very simple text markup. No dragging around shapes, no manually drawing arrows. Just write out the sequence in text and get the nice looking flowchart. Source: WebSequenceDiagrams – Draw UML sequence diagrams online in seconds File this under Very cool but may be too cumbersome to use. WebSequenceDiagrams.com allows you to write out…
What’s in this list? In this collection of Scratch projects, we’ve tried to represent the vastly diverse ways that Scratch can be used across subject areas and grade levels. Though we have divided the projects by subject area, almost all of these projects are interdisciplinary. How can I use this list? In addition to interacting with…
What’s changing We’re introducing three new features that will help you clean up and work with your data in Sheets. These features are:* Remove duplicates* Trim whitespace* Compatible spreadsheet shortcuts Source: G Suite Updates Blog: Three new features to format and work with data in Sheets These are some great features that will be a…
Source: YouTube Captions Search – Chrome Web Store Here’s a pretty cool extension to help your students locate information in YouTube videos. Once the extension is installed, you can search for specific words in videos that have closed captioning or subtitles. It is especially helpful when you are looking for a specific piece of information…
tink Source: Tinkercad | Create 3D digital designs with online CAD Tinkercad is a web tool that allows you and students to create 3D models in the browser. Once signed in, students can begin building. Promoted by Autodesk, Tinkercad strives to allow everyone access to a free and easy to use 3D modeling application. Multiple students can…