We found that in schools where interruptions were more frequent, teachers were more likely to report that interruptions were detrimental to learning. In schools that averaged at least 15 interruptions per day, according to teachers’ reports on our survey, more than 59 percent of teachers reported that interruptions at least somewhat interfered with instruction. And…
In version 80 of Chrome, Google added an extension to the URL standard that it hopes will be accepted and supported in other browsers. Google calls the standard text fragments. Text fragments are links that contain not only the location of the document, but what text to link to in the document and highlight. Here…
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This research, led by Assistant Professor Patricia Chen from NUS Psychology, shows that people with a strategic mindset are the ones who, in the face of challenges or setbacks, ask themselves: “How else can I do this? Is there a better way of doing this?”. Done in collaboration with Stanford University psychologists, this research shows that,…
Source: Coding for Kids | Tynker Tynker is a coding platform for kids. The site has a ton of paid content, but there is also some resources available for free. If you are looking at a coding platform to get your students programming, Tynker is one to check out.
Source: Adobe Scan Digital PDF Scanner (iPhone), Adobe Scan: PDF Scanner with OCR, PDF Creator (Android) I’ve written about scanning documents with your smartphone, and Adobe Scan is another option. What follows is what I saw using the app on an iPhone. The experience may be different under Android. After starting the app, you are…
Source: ToonClip – Create meme animations in minutes ToonClip may not be polished and the available graphics are limited, but it’s still a pretty cool site. Once you put your graphics in your canvas, you can write a script to control the graphics. You are not limited to the built-in graphics, you can upload your…
