Phoshor icons, a comic, and a meme – Top 3 of the Week
https://eduk8.me/2021/05/icons-and-graphics-for-your-multimedia-needs-from-phosphor-icons/
https://eduk8.me/2021/05/moving-outside-comic/
https://eduk8.me/2021/05/start-of-summer-eduk8meme/
It’s distressing to think that the sound of a baby crying reduces our mental agility just at the moment when we most need it. But it helps to take the long view of parenthood and its effects on our intellectual capacities. In her wonderful book The Mommy Brain: How Motherhood Makes Us Smarter, journalist Katherine Ellison reviews…
A lot of schools have their copiers set up to scan documents, which can be delivered in your email in a multitude of formats. The format usually is a black & white PDF, but what if you want color? Or have some photographs to scan? That’s where an app like Camscanner (iOS & Android) comes in…
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New freebie – Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet Here’s a cheat sheet with some of the more used keys on the Google Chromebook. Zoom on a Chromebook with these magnification shortcuts And speaking of Chromebook shortcuts, here are three ways to zoom on the Chromebook. Tab-resize splits your Chrome window easily Resize or create multiple…
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…
It’s one thing for today’s students to connect with the world and to appreciate the diversity and significance of potential interactions through everyday, real-time interaction. It is a whole different challenge to be able to collaborate with learning partners across town — or around the world. Source: You are a global educator. It’s time to start…