A meme, a comic, and free sounds – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/07/this-years-supply-list-eduk8meme/ https://eduk8.me/2021/07/back-to-school-supplies-comic/ https://eduk8.me/2021/07/freesound-provides-sound-effects-for-your-next-great-multimedia-project/
Twitter Chats for teachers #YouTube
Learn how to engage and build your personal learning network with Twitter chats. Twitter chats use the concept of hashtags to group tweets together. You can also reply to questions directly on Twitter, and the site will keep your reply with the original Tweet. Calendar of education related Twitter Chats.
The secrets of Isaac Asimov’s success
This article first appeared in the Eduk8me newsletter. Be sure to subscribe to be the first to get articles such as this. Isaac Asmiov was a prolific writer, completing almost 500 books in his lifetime. The article points out six things he did to help him complete this amount of work. I’m going to focus…
DOGO News is a current events and research site for students
Source: DOGO News – Kids news articles! Kids current events; plus kids news on science, sports, and more! If you are looking at bringing the news into your classroom, you may want to check out DOGO News. DOGO News is a destination site for news, and you can use the articles separately with your students…
Creating an interactive fiction experience with Google Slides
Source: Write an If-Then Adventure Story – Applied Digital Skills If you haven’t realized, I like interactive fiction (IF) and have written several posts on creating IF. Someone at Google likes is to because Google has created an entire lesson plan on creating IF in Google Slides. Although it is broken up into 4 lessons,…
Freesound provides sound effects for your next great multimedia project
Source: Freesound – Freesound You’re working on the perfect video or slide show, and it is awesome. But, it’s awesome like an ice cream sundae without the cherry. Great, but not fantastic. So you look for things to push the project to new heights when you realize that some well placed sound effects add not…
A civilization game, a meme, and preview Google search results – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/07/build-your-civilization-in-statebuilder/ https://eduk8.me/2021/07/so-much-netflix-eduk8meme/ https://eduk8.me/2021/07/preview-google-search-results-by-hovering-with-this-extension/