Happy Thanksgiving!

American schools are teaching our kids how to code all wrong — Quartz Coding in schools isn’t about becoming computer science majors. Google Spaces is a new way to collaborate and share resources Kind of a neat competitor to Slack. My quick review of the Asus Flip Chromebook TL;DR, I like it.
https://eduk8.me/2018/08/comic-before-the-first-day/ https://eduk8.me/2018/08/docs365-gifmaker-creates-animated-gifs-from-a-google-slides-presentation/ https://eduk8.me/2018/08/little-big-city-is-a-pretty-cool-map-and-3d-experiment/
Continuing on the “tabs in Chrome” theme comes Toby. Toby is another way to organize, save, and sync your tabs in Google Chrome. As I played with it, I felt like I was working with my Chrome books, but Toby works better than that. By replacing the new tab window, Toby shows you your open and…
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,…
Good discussion starters for those moving from an information environment of carefully vetted resources (libraries and print publication with journalistic integrity) to, well, the Internet. It seems our lessons did not take. To our detriment and possibly to the deteriment of our nation. While the ability to spot “fake” news on the Internet has always…
https://eduk8.me/2019/01/automate-google-docs-with-these-three-scripts/ https://eduk8.me/2019/01/comic-back-from-break/ https://eduk8.me/2019/01/search-your-local-library-for-books-while-browsing-amazon-and-other-sites-with-this-browser-extension/