Free icons to use for badges from OpenClipart
OpenClipart has some great choices to help you create badges or other graphics for your classroom.
Giving privacy for better behavior
When always watching, there may be some consequences when you’re not watching.
Keep your accounts safe with two factor authentication
What is two-factor authentication and why you should be using it.
A heads of if you are looking at the Adobe Spark online multimedia tool. Shane Patacca let me know that they have also been looking at Adobe Spark and have found that the photo gallery does contain pictures that are not suitable for use at school. This is unfortunate, but only shows up when students…
First there was Bob, then Julia, and now we’d like you to meet Fred. But you can call him Mister Rogers. We are incredibly excited to announce an all episodes marathon of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood starting on May 15th at 12:00pm PT. All 886 episodes — including many episodes that have only aired once or are unavailable elsewhere online — will stream consecutively on twitch.tv/misterrogers….
I next contacted Richard Freed, a clinical psychologist and the author of Wired Child: Reclaiming Childhood in a Digital Age, who works with a wide range of children and families in the San Francisco Bay area. “High levels of smartphone use by teens often have a detrimental effect on achievement, because teen phone use is…
I like having multiple tabs open, and I also like Google Chrome (even though it is a bit of an energy hog). But, sometimes having a lot of tabs open will take up memory and processing power (not to mention battery life) even if the tab is sitting there. That’s where The Great Suspender helps….
Learn how to engage and build your personal learning network with Twitter chats. What is a Twitter chat? Twitter chats use the concept of hashtags to group tweets together. You can also reply to questions directly on Twitter, and the site will keep your reply with the original Tweet. There are several education Twitter chats…
Two technologies have been popping up a lot lately, augmented reality and virtual reality. What are they and how can they be used? Augmented reality Augmented reality overlays a computer generated display onto your view of your current surroundings. When viewing the world with augmented reality, the furniture in the room is still there, but…