Internet Travels Edcerpts are my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week. Apps Microsoft Word has a hidden transcription tool – here’s where to find it | BGR – It’s in the web app version, not the desktop app. Pedagogy…
Ed photos for the week Thoroughly enjoy this : teacherhumor I think this every time… : teacherhumor “This one is for…” Forgive yourself Teacher: You can’t hear images! Me: : Minecraft Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset STEM is not just robots and rockets… Math word problems
Christmas break is the most wonderful time of the year for students, right? Not for all of them. As teachers, we know that many students dread the thought of Christmas break. They may feel like they have nothing to look forward to or worry about not being able to get through the break without their…
Internet Travels Edcerpts are my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Apps Google Workspace Updates: Collaborate with colleagues in Google Slides through a new ‘Follow’ feature – The follow feature lets collaborators easily keep track of edits in real…
When it comes to encouraging question-asking, don’t be afraid to QUESTION your own phrasing, says educator @mdroush Are you being strategic in the questions you ask? I mean, even the #ChatGPT3 has this figured out.
Teachers are often faced with the challenge of condensing hours of video content into a single, easy-to-understand summary. While this can seem like a daunting task, there are several benefits to creating video summaries that make it well worth the effort. One of the most important reasons for creating video summaries is that they help…
Internet Travels Edcerpts are my weekly round up of interesting links and ideas I discovered on the internet. It is published on Mondays for the previous week Apps Chrome’s new shortcuts help search your tabs, bookmarks, and history – The Verge – Using @ is pretty cool, but to search open tabs, I like to…
“Rewards are constellations of attributes, and firms should focus more on the motivational effects of the attributes associated with a reward rather than the reward type itself,” Presslee said. “Results confirmed that each of these attributes – individually and in combination – increases employee effort and performance.” Source: Cash may not be the most effective…
Source: Lineicons One of the benefits of using graphics in writing or other works is that they can help to convey a message or story more effectively. In some cases, graphics can be used as icons to help students with their school projects. Teachers can also point their students in the direction of free graphics…
There are only so many times you can say “Johnny, stop hitting your sister” before it feels like banging your head against a wall. The same goes for teaching – there’s only so many times you can teach the same material before it feels like groundhog day. Here are 5 ways to mix things up…