Kid Pix is back – and it’s in your browser
Source: JS Kid Pix 1.0.2021 Kid Pix was THE drawing program for students in the 90s & 00s, but has been left to the wayside with the rise of browser based apps. Well, it is now time for Kid Pix to rise with a new web based version. JS Kid Pix is Kid Pix recreated…
Learn spreadsheets with sheethacks
Source: SheetHacks: Discover the best tips and tricks for Google Sheets and Excel. Sometimes, you don’t know the problem you are having until you see the solution. Using spreadsheets fall into this category. There are things that you don’t know are possible with a spreadsheet, so you never ask or search for them. That’s where…
Twitter for Teachers
Twitter, like most things in life, can be a good thing or bad thing. I’m going to focus on its strengths and the good things today as they pertain to using Twitter as a teacher. Personal learning network We have people in our buildings that are a good source of information and advice, but sometimes…
A Meme, fake tweet generator, and blogging with Tumblr – Top 3 of the Week
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7 Things to do to start the school year #YouTube
Starting the school year is a chance to clear out the old and start fresh, along with making life easier for your students. Here are the 7 things to do to start the school year: Create a folder for the current school year (20-21) I always create a folder for the current school year, and…
Hope endures
This article first appeared in the Eduk8me newsletter. Be sure to subscribe to be the first to get articles such as this. There was a study done in the 50s that found out that rats left unaided in water will drown in a few minutes because they feel hopeless. However, if they know there is…
Yet another fake tweet generator
Source: Fake Tweet Generator – Generate convincing fake tweet images The Fake Tweet Generator lets you create graphics of Tweets. They look really, really, good, as you can see above. Fake tweets can be used in student projects to emphasis information from famous people or places. I would not recommend using it to create tweets…