American schools are teaching our kids how to code all wrong — Quartz
Coding in schools isn’t about becoming computer science majors.
Google Spaces is a new way to collaborate and share resources
Kind of a neat competitor to Slack.
My quick review of the Asus Flip Chromebook
TL;DR, I like it.
Having copies of a list of students in your classroom can come in very handy, so I played around with Google Sheets and came up with Classroom Student Check List. The sheet gives you four separate lists that you can cut apart and use. New students To add students to the list, you don’t have…
I had a brief conversation with a 12 year old boy this month that went as follows: TEACHER: “WHAT’S YOUR FAVOURITE SUBJECT?” STUDENT: “ART” TEACHER: “WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN ART?” STUDENT: “MAKING CLAY ANIMALS” TEACHER: “WHY ARE YOU MAKING CLAY ANIMALS?” STUDENT: “I DON’T KNOW, IT’S LIKE A MATH TEST. THE TEACHERS GIVE YOU THIS…
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Top 3 posts of the week Sharing: 4 Reasons That Technology Might Not Be Helping Them Learn Seems to be a recurring theme, don’t do technology for technology’s sake. ⓔ Highlight the minimum and maximum cell in a Google Sheet column #gafetip #itip15 Although it’s a little tricky to set up, I use this all…
Highlight rows in Google Sheets with conditional formatting Highlight entire rows in Google Sheets with conditional formatting. Adding a timer to a Google Slides Use Youtube to add a timer to a Google Slide. Search Google by Image (no, not the way you’re thinking) An extension for Google Chrome to let you use Google Image…
