Source: cyberpumpkin.zone
Here’s a fun little website to get you and your students ready for a virtual Halloween. Draw your carving on the left side, and a virtual knife will carve out the pumpkin on the right side.
When finished, students can share their creation through the address, here’s mine, or they can take a screenshot. Sharing the address is cooler because the creation can be rotated on the screen.
After publishing the article Make Twitter useable with the Tweak New Twitter Chrome extension about making Twitter better, I was reminded about Tweetdeck by Kathryn Jensen. What is Tweetdeck? Tweetdeck is available at https://tweetdeck.twitter.com. It provides a different interface to Twitter, separating different views in to columns. This gives you a great overview of what’s…
Google presentations have a publishing function that makes it easy to spread. In this way they can easily be linked or embedded in web media. However, if the presentation slides are modified, it is necessary to reload the page that contains their published versions in the browser so that these changes are manifested. AutoSlides is capable of generating…
Source: Simple Blocker – Chrome Web Store This is a great extension for students. It will block access to specific sites when turned on to minimize distractions. Although it is simple to turn off, Simple Blocker could help students learn that there are times that you need to be productive and times that you need to goof…
Source: Voiceflow I signed up with Voiceflow to get a feel for the tool, and it is pretty cool. Voiceflow allows you to create an assistant for Alexa or Google, all without learning any code. It’s a little like scratch, but with an elegant feel. There are multiple controls and blocks you can use. What…
tink Source: Tinkercad | Create 3D digital designs with online CAD Tinkercad is a web tool that allows you and students to create 3D models in the browser. Once signed in, students can begin building. Promoted by Autodesk, Tinkercad strives to allow everyone access to a free and easy to use 3D modeling application. Multiple students can…
I’ve mentioned the world’s Most Dangerous Writing App, and to join it, I bring you Write. You select a time limit and start writing. Don’t stop, or you will lose everything you’ve written. When done, it will save your document to your local machine. Students will want to copy/paste their document into their word processor…