A meme, a comic, and coding – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/09/when-school-doesnt-close-for-the-county-fair-eduk8meme/
https://eduk8.me/2021/09/how-to-labor-day-comic/
https://eduk8.me/2021/09/coding-for-kids-with-codemoji/
Field trips and school outings create opportunities for students to share new experiences and get them excited about learning, but teachers often lack the resources for these out-of-the-classroom adventures.. Teachers at Community Consolidated School District 62 wouldn’t let a lack of resources stop them from igniting students’ sense of wonder by exploring the world together….
Putting solar panels on rooftops and arrays is a labor-intensive process. You need people to design and manufacture the panels. Then people to market the panels to homes, businesses, and utilities. Then people to come and install them. It all adds up to a lot of jobs. Even though solar power still provides just a…
Being an Mac school, we have use iPhoto (now Photos) a lot to manage all of the photos collected during the school year. But, now that Google offers unlimited storage of photos (it resizes the photos to 2048×2048 for non-Google Apps for Education Users) it makes sense to move photo storage to Google Photos. Getting…
Back in March, we reported how Amazon was poised to up its stakes in the educational publishing market with the launch of a free platform called Inspire for teachers and others to post and share education resources online. Today, the company has confirmed it is doing just that. It has announced Amazon Inspire, an online education resources (OER) platform…
By default, the favicon for Gmail is the boring old Gmail logo: . There is a way to update that icon, and have the favicon reflect the number of unread emails in your Gmail inbox. To do this, you will need to go to the settings in Gmail by clicking on the gear icon, , and then…
What do you do with that new Raspberry Pi? Getting started with a new Raspberry Pi. Management tips for the new BYOD and 1:1 classroom Useful tips for teachers new to BYOD and 1:1 classrooms. Seth Godin’s Candy Diet Anti-intellectualism and candy.