Similar Posts
ⓔ Two screens in the classroom
I’ve been experimenting this year with a two screen setup, one projector and one 70″ LCD TV. Instead of having the same content on both screens, I use a Chromecast in the TV along with the Chromecast extension in Google Chrome. Send one tab By default, the Chromecast extension wants to send one tab to…
1. To do folder (from 13 Gmail hacks for teachers – http://u.eduk8.me/13gmailhacks)
This is part 1 of 13 Gmail hacks for teachers. There’s a phrase I like to use, “Your inbox is not an organizational tool”. But, how many people do you know that have thousands of emails in their inbox, mingling archived emails with actionable emails? By working toward inbox zero you’ll lessen the cognitive load…
Google adds Android support to two more Chromebooks
Google recently added Google Play support to two more Chromebooks in Chrome OS’s developer channel. That means you can now run Android apps on three separate Chromebooks. The two new Chromebooks include the Acer Chromebook R 11 C738T, and Google’s own Chromebook Pixel, although in the 2015 version only. Source: Early Android app support rolls out to…
Teacher coding, data tracking, and social media – Top 3 for the week
https://eduk8.me/2017/12/examples-coding-can-save-teachers-time/ https://eduk8.me/2017/12/data-tracking-schools/ https://eduk8.me/2017/12/former-facebook-executive-says-social-media-ripping-apart-society/
100 Educators to follow on Twitter – by state
Keith O’Neal has been putting together a list of educators, by state, which is a great way of getting started on Twitter. New Twitter users are victims of a catch-22 situation. To get the most out of Twitter you want to follow people of interest, but to find the people you want to follow, you…
Managing your email effectively – your inbox is not an organizational tool
Email is the technology that everyone loves to hate. They use it daily, and most hate every minute of it. I believe part of the problem is the difficulty in coming up with a workflow managing your email effectively. And by effectively, I mean that whether you are on your computer, a tablet, or smartphone, you…