Google Forms Super Quiz, critical thinking, and the system – Top 3 for the week

Google Forms Super Quiz, critical thinking, and the system – Top 3 for the week

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!

Top 3 for the week

Top 3 for the week

Stop promoting learning styles, says leading scientists No one is an auditory learner, or hands-on learner. Supercharge Google Sheets with the Power Tools add-on A great way to automate certain tasks in Google Sheets. Curate, highlight and share websites with lumio Lumio is a pretty cool way to mark up and share websites.

Gamification, Google Keep/Docs, and Creative Commons – Top 3 for the week

Gamification, Google Keep/Docs, and Creative Commons – Top 3 for the week

Grade 8 science teacher revolutionizes classroom by making it a year long RPG Another example of gamification in the classroom. Another Google Docs/Google Keep tip: Easily store standards A great way to use Google Keep along with Google Docs. Creative Commons Search helps you and your students find legal multimedia Help students find licensed media…

Screwing up EdTech, TED Talks, Conference checklist – Top 3 for the week

Screwing up EdTech, TED Talks, Conference checklist – Top 3 for the week

5 Common Uses Of Technology In The Classroom & How We Screw Them Up How many of these uses of technology are being used/misused in your district? Ten TED Talks for educators in 2017 You can never have enough TED. My conference checklist – 2017 edition Always something new to try at a conference!

Gmail canned responses, Dropbox Paper, and no worksheets – Top 3 for the week

Gmail canned responses, Dropbox Paper, and no worksheets – Top 3 for the week

Speed up Gmail emails and replies with Canned Responses Be a Gmail speed demon! Dropbox Paper is a collaborative word processor for Dropbox It won’t be replacing Google Docs, but could be useful in some situations. Demonstrating mastery, without worksheets Create content instead!

Creating Google Drive folders, AnyoneCanView extension, and Google Drive folders with a specific account – Top 3 for the week

Creating Google Drive folders, AnyoneCanView extension, and Google Drive folders with a specific account – Top 3 for the week

Quickly create Google documents in a specific folder through these special links A simple bookmark can create a Google document in specific folder. Alice Keeler’s Chrome Extension – AnyoneCanView A great extension that takes the guesswork out of sharing documents in Google Drive. Quickly create Google documents in a specific folder with a specific account…

Facebook, college admissions, and copyright – Top 3 for the week

Facebook, college admissions, and copyright – Top 3 for the week

Yet another reason to limit Facebook use… Fake news feeder. College admissions – 7 giveaways of student social media use What do college admissions officials look at in a perspective student’s social media feed? Copyright, Fair Use, and Creative Commons – your complete guide Hopefully will answer all of you questions about copyright!