Digital portfolios, audience polling & Q&As, and a comic – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2019/07/create-digital-portfolios-in-bulb/
https://eduk8.me/2019/07/live-polls-and-qas-with-xprim/
https://eduk8.me/2019/07/comic-getting-excited/
SlideBot automatically creates presentations from your text. Once you sign up, you enter the text you want on each slide. SlideBot analyzes the text and picks an image for each slide. It then analyzes the image for the best place to position your text, along with selecting a format for the text itself. After SlideBot creates your presentation, you…
Attend a Maker Faire is part 10 of 13 Ways Teachers Can Hack Their Learning. Last year we were in Detroit for a family vacation. One of our planned stops was the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. As we were driving to the museum, we noticed how busy it was which seemed odd. And then,…
No, your principal, superintendent, nor fellow teacher is going to ask you to purchase gift cards through an email. E-mail and phishing scams It seems like every so often one of our teachers will get an email supposedly from their principal or our superintendent, saying that they are unavailable to be called or texted at…
I’ve been thinking about the questions that drive my work a lot of late. I’m wondering which are really worth pursuing, as in which do I think actually have an answer that is within reach of both my feeble brain and my time left on Earth. (Change in schools is very slow, in case you…
https://eduk8.me/2017/06/teach-digitial-citizenship-googles-internet-awesome/ https://eduk8.me/2017/06/teaching-children-critical-thinking-skills/ https://eduk8.me/2017/06/google-sheets-updates-machine-learning-charts-embedding-information/
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