Flash is dead, a comic, and new works in the public domain – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2020/12/ding-dong-flash-is-dead/
https://eduk8.me/2020/12/goodbye-2020-comic/
https://eduk8.me/2020/12/public-domain-day-is-coming/
Homebrew is a great way to easily install all sorts of command line goodies as easily as brew install. I use it to install programs such as Pandoc (convert between several different text formats or create ebooks) or ImageMagick (manipulate images from the command line). Tonight I went to install Mosh (remote access command line client), but was greeted by a series of…
Totally different paths taken with the opening up of GPS data vs education data. Yet all of the research (and the debate about education data) has created the illusion of ubiquitous education data. Instead, in practice, the parallels between education and GPS fall apart in some key ways. First, while the decision to end selective…
Besides putting web page bookmarks in the bookmarks bar, you can also manage your bookmarks in folders with the Bookmarks Manager in Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and others. Other videos on bookmarks Bookmark all the things in G Suite Save time in Google Classroom with bookmarks Turbocharge Chrome with the Bookmarks Bar What are bookmarks?…
If you use Google Forms for assesment you’ll want to check out Super Quiz Analyze Google Forms quizzes. Sorry science teachers, history is a better subject for teaching critical thinking Research into teaching critical thinking. “Don’t think someone is the system. You are the system.” Sir Ken Robinson is still at it!
https://eduk8.me/2020/12/when-the-teacher-asks-eduk8meme/ https://eduk8.me/2020/12/no-2nd-monitor-no-problem-macos-version-youtube/ https://eduk8.me/2020/12/totally-free-online-designer/
If this is really what we believe, perhaps it is time for us to re-examine book journaling. I have read the stories of kids ‘hating’ reading because they have to record what they are reading and when they are reading it (book logs). I totally understand how when a ‘want to’ becomes a ‘have to’…