A meme, computer building, and a comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/05/impressive-homework-eduk8meme/
https://eduk8.me/2021/05/nandgame-build-a-computer-from-scratch/
https://eduk8.me/2021/05/more-summer-plans-comic/
This is part 1 of 13 Gmail hacks for teachers. There’s a phrase I like to use, “Your inbox is not an organizational tool”. But, how many people do you know that have thousands of emails in their inbox, mingling archived emails with actionable emails? By working toward inbox zero you’ll lessen the cognitive load…
https://eduk8.me/2021/01/another-ed-initiative-eduk8meme/ https://eduk8.me/2021/01/the-teachers-lounge-comic/ https://eduk8.me/2021/01/full-page-capture-in-chrome/
A group of seventh- and eighth-grade girls sat around a lunch table discussing a new game-like app they use in school. Danna Rodriguez somewhat sullenly said she didn’t want to care about Strides, which tracks points students can earn for attendance, grade-point average and engagement with the app itself, among other things. But she can’t…
Over the weekend I stumbled up Twitter’s Emoji artwork, which is Creative Commons licensed, and thought how the emoji could be used to create some cool badges. I had also been looking for a project to try out Teachers Pay Teachers, and the Emoji Badges project was born. I’ve been playing around with gamefication in…
When Gmail was first released, Google pushed really hard to get people to think past folders. Gmail used Labels, with the prime distinction that an email could have multiple labels at the same time. Much like tags, this ability allows you to organize your information in a variety of ways. Using the Add here function lets…
https://eduk8.me/2017/12/laptops-banished-lectures/ https://eduk8.me/2017/12/using-machine-learning-write-better/ https://eduk8.me/2017/12/customize-searches-google-chrome-chromebooks/