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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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Explore viruses with the Virus Explorer

Byryan February 7, 2019February 7, 2019

This interactive incorporates engaging 3D-models of viruses that students can click on to rotate and view from different angles. In the process they will learn about the criteria that scientists use to classify viruses, the characteristics of different viruses, and the global prevalence of viral infections. A link to an illustration of the relative sizes…

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Yet another fake tweet generator

Byryan July 29, 2021July 27, 2021

Source: Fake Tweet Generator – Generate convincing fake tweet images The Fake Tweet Generator lets you create graphics of Tweets. They look really, really, good, as you can see above. Fake tweets can be used in student projects to emphasis information from famous people or places. I would not recommend using it to create tweets…

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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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Quizalize is another online formative assessment tool for your classroom

Byryan April 13, 2017April 19, 2017

Quizalize is another online formative assessment tool for your classroom. Quizalize is an online quiz and data management tool. There are 20,000 quizzes available, or you can create your own. Once the students have completed a quiz, Quizalize will display the students results, and put the students into groups based on their performance. For the free tier the…

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Automatically mindmap your notes and more with Contexted

Byryan November 9, 2021November 9, 2021

Source: Contexted | The relational note-taking app There is no shortage of note taking apps, and we are richer for it. Contexted coolest feature is the ability to interlink notes. In fact, to create a new note you enclose some text with double brackets, which will then create the new note and link to it….

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Microsoft’s new Transcribe in Word feature is designed for students, reporters, and more

Byryan September 2, 2020September 3, 2020

Microsoft is adding an audio transcription feature into Word for the web today. Transcribe in Word will appear in the online version of Word for Microsoft 365 subscribers, providing an easy way to automatically transcribe audio. Microsoft is supporting existing audio files, or even the ability to record conversations directly within Word for the web…

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