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Save Gmail searches with Quick Links
I’ve talked about Gmail labs previously and today I want to share another Labs addition to Gmail I use all the time, Quick Links. After enabling Quick Links, a new box shows up on the left under your Gmail labels. To save a search, you need to complete the Gmail search first using the normal Gmail…
Using your phone or a tablet as a document camera
This thread by Tony Vincent on Twitter got me thinking about the various ways you can set up a document camera with your phone or a tablet. **Since I posted this article, I have had a chance to put together a video showing the software side. This technique is easier than the software listed below…
Highlights from Tuesday’s Microsoft Education Event
On May 2nd, Microsoft held an education focused event to announce several initiatives. During the presentation they discussed several new and upcoming products aimed at the educational sector. Windows 10 S Windows 10 S is a limited version of Windows that may be of interested to school districts looking at Windows devices. Limited may be…
10. Saved Searches (from 13 Gmail hacks for teachers – http://u.eduk8.me/13gmailhacks)
This is part 10 of 13 Gmail hacks for teachers. The searches I covered before come in handy, but what do you do when you find yourself using the same search all the time? That’s where the Quick Links Gmail lab comes in. Quick Links gmQuick Links is another Gmail labs option, which allows you to…
Using email filters to add tasks to your todo list
I previously mentioned using Gmail filters to quickly create notes or track what you’ve completed. However, what about tasks? Read on to learn how to create a to do list that lives in a folder in your email. Although I describe the steps on how to do this in Gmail, the concept works with any…
Fun multiplayer classroom quizzes with Quizzizz
Although I haven’t had a chance to try it yet, Quizizz looks like a fun way to have students practice and demonstrate their knowledge of skills in the classroom. One feature I really like is the ability to assign a quiz as homework. This lets Quizizz differentiate itself from other online quiz builders such as Kahoot.