Source: Libib.com – Home library management web app Libib is an online catalog for books, movies, music, and video games. The free version allows you to catalog your media, while the Pro version ($75 a year for education) adds features such as lending. If you were struggling with keeping track of materials in your classroom you will…
In this article, we celebrate the folks still creating weird and wonderful forms of transportation. Most of these creations come with ways to make your own versions at home, though if you are a beginner, it might be worth brushing up on your electronics skills first! Source: 5 DIY Electric Vehicles You Can Build With Raspberry Pi…
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When the Montgomery bus boycott electrified the struggle against segregation, it was all recorded in appeals bonds, court motions and $10 fines. A forgotten trove has turned up in a courthouse vault. Source: Found: Rosa Parks’s Arrest Warrant, and More Traces of Civil Rights History – The New York Times What a great source of information…
Figuring out how to keep Google Drive organized seems to baffle many users. Here’s a handy infographic to remind you of some tips and techniques! Source: How do I Keep Google Drive Organized?!? I keep a folder for each school year. A couple of weeks ago I created the 18-19 folder and started using it for…
Share large files with a class using Instant.io. Source: Instant.io – Streaming file transfer over WebTorrent Instant.io is a free website designed to make it easy to share large files. If you are a Google or Microsoft school, you could use Google Drive or OneDrive to share large files, but Instant.io is a different use case. Using Bittorrent technology, Instant.io uses…
Help students with Dyslexia with the Chrome OpenDyslexic Font extension. Source: OpenDyslexic Font for Chrome – Chrome Web Store This extension switches the fonts used on websites to the OpenDyslexic Font, a font designed to help people with dyslexia. Once installed, there is a switch to turn it off or on. In my testing it…
Find a website’s RSS feed easily with the blog-feed-finder WordPress widget. Source: GitHub – oeru/blog-feed-finder: A WordPress widget that helps a user enter a valid URL for their personal blog feed. Via: http://cogdogblog.com/2018/06/better-magic-box/ I may have mentioned RSS at one time or another. It’s the glue that is still around, and used by a majority…
