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Create citations quickly with the Cite This For Me website & extension

Byryan November 18, 2021November 18, 2021

Source: Cite This For Me: Web Citer – Chrome Web Store

Cite This For Me Chrome Extension along with the Cite This For Me website are two tools your students can use to quickly create their citations. The extension can create citations for web resources, while the website is used for citations of other sources.

The extension works by showing the citation of the current website being viewed.

From there you can copy the extension and paste it in the document. If you use the Cite This For Me website, there is a little more work involved. You have to select the type of resource you are citing and fill in the information.

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Here’s a very fun typing game

Byryan July 18, 2016July 18, 2016

ZType is a pretty addictive typing game. Once started, a series of invaders with words attached come down from the top of the screen, and when you type the word, your ship at the bottom works on destroying the invader, one letter at a time. The game also has an iPad/iPhone version that plays the…

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Just how powerful was the East India Company in the mid 1700s until the mid 1800s?

Byryan November 30, 2018November 28, 2018

This feature is an interactive visualisation of the East India Company’s trade between 1760 and 1834. Use the map, line graph and sparklines to select markets, commodities and date ranges to explore. Source: East India Company A powerful visualization and animation of the dominance of the world’s most powerful company from 1760 to 1834.

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Code Guppy – Hour of Code

Byryan November 18, 2020November 18, 2020

Source: CodeGuppy | Free Coding platform for kids, teens and creative adults Have you done everything you can with Scratch and the Hour of Code website and you want to try something new? Then check out CodeGuppy! CodeGuppy is an entirely free learn to code site designed for kids, but useable for adults. Teachers can…

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An illustrated, interactive guide to Dante’s Inferno

Byryan January 4, 2019January 3, 2019

An illustrated, interactive guide to Dante’s Inferno Source: Infernal topography This is for all the students and teachers studying Dante’s Inferno. Each level is represented with graphics and information, and you can zoom in and around each level. There is a full list of characters and linkage to the actual poem on Wikipedia.

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Use bigify to share URLs or information with an audience

Byryan September 5, 2017September 6, 2017

A silly simple tool for displaying things like web URLs for an audience to easily see very BIG. Source: GitHub – cogdog/bigify: Need to show a URL to an audience? Bigify it so they can see A great solution to a nagging problem.

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Kudoswall is a free service for students to build an online portfolio

Byryan May 15, 2017May 14, 2017

KudosWall is an online, automatic portfolio and resume builder. Source: Kudoswall By using Kudoswall, studios can automatically create an online portfolio of accomplishments. Students use the website or the smartphone app to upload an example of their work, or to post accomplishments and awards. Kudoswall will automatically create the website.

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