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/
https://eduk8.me/2018/06/help-your-students-evaluate-internet-resources-with-the-britannica-insights-chrome-extension/ https://eduk8.me/2018/06/over-a-million-icons-are-available-in-the-noun-project/ https://eduk8.me/2018/06/comic-bathroom-breaks/
https://eduk8.me/2018/11/comic-work-is-work/ https://eduk8.me/2018/11/rating-schools/ https://eduk8.me/2018/11/resize-multiple-images-with-birme-bulk-image-resizing-made-easy/
For the last nine weeks of the school year I decided to check out Classcraft.com as I look into gamification in the classroom. This won’t be a review, but more of a first look at Classcraft and how it can work in the classroom. What is gamification? Gamification is the use of behavioristic tools in the…
Here are some of my favorite Twitter tips from Missing Manual. 140 Unicode characters The length of a tweet is limited to 140 characters, and unicode characters count as one character. For most this would be assumed, but if you know how Unicode characters are stored, they are usually two or more bytes, so you may…
But if students are not properly equipped to direct their own learning, then what? “We created the profession we call ‘teaching’ largely to solve for this problem,” he dryly observes: “Students need to be guided down the path of their learning. Teachers should remain central to the activity of imparting knowledge to students.” From my…
Nudge is a way to practice and learn math on tablets Using the free app on an Android tablet or iPad, students age 6-9 can practice solving math problems. The app works by guiding the students through the process of solving the different types of problems. As the student works through the problem, the app suggests courses…