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Collaborate on documents with Storillo

Byryan July 9, 2020July 6, 2020

Source: Storillo | Putting the “group” back in group work!

Storillo is a writing tool for group work. Think of it as Google Docs version history on steroids. You can track each student’s contribution to the document in an easy to use format.

The teacher can look at the finished document and see exactly which student did what:

The site is free for 3 classes/year and 2 projects/class. Pricing starts at $60/year/teacher for unlimited classes and projects. They do offer school pricing, but you have to contact them for a quote.

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Number Frames is an interactive math site for teaching with frames

Byryan July 31, 2017August 2, 2017

Number Frames is an interactive math site for teaching frames. Using frames, students can learn how to count by 5,10,20, and 100 with a drag and drop interface. Users can change colors, use different shapes for counting, and draw directly onto the surface. This site could be used by the teacher to introduce math concepts to…

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Backchannel discussions with YoTeach!

Byryan November 3, 2021November 2, 2021

Source: PALMS Backchannel Chat | The new alternative to Todaysmeet A long time ago in this very galaxy there was a service called Todaysmeet which allowed you to quickly create an online chatroom. These chatrooms were used in classrooms, conferences, and other places. Unfortunately, it was a one person show and the developer was ready…

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You can @mention people in the new Gmail!

Byryan August 9, 2018August 8, 2018

I think we’ve all been there, working on an email, usually a reply, when we realize that we need to involve someone else in the email. In the past, you would stop your email, go to the To:, CC:, or BCC: field. After typing the person’s email address to add them to the reply, you would then…

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Harvard’s Music Lab is here to test your music skills

Byryan February 2, 2019February 1, 2019

Source: The Music Lab The Department of Psychology at Harvard University has opened The Music Lab, an attempt at learning how humans use music. Right now there are four different tests you can take online. I took the tone-deafness test, and was better than 60% of the people who have taken the test. I’m a little disappointed…

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Ableton’s Learning Synths website teaches how synthesizers work

Byryan August 1, 2019July 18, 2019

Source: Get started | Learning Synths This article is for all of the music teachers out there. Ableton is a software and hardware company that creates products to be used in music production. Their website, Learning Synths, teaches the reader all about synthesizers with a series of interactive activities.

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Sown To Grow – help students track their growth

Byryan July 26, 2016July 25, 2016

Source: Sown To Grow Do you want a more student oriented grade book? One where the students report their progress for various activities allowing them to reflect on what they’ve learned? Then check out Sown to Grow. To use Sown to Grow, teachers add any activity that students will be completing in the classroom. Students…

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