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Creating lessons, electric vehicle projects, and a comic – Top 3 of the week
https://eduk8.me/2018/08/create-multimedia-lessons-with-curriculum-pathways-crio/ https://eduk8.me/2018/07/5-electric-arduino-vehicle-projects/ https://eduk8.me/2018/07/comic-greatest-invention/
Apple, Microsoft and Google race to introduce your kid to coding – CNET
There’s never been a better time to be a young programmer. Source: Apple, Microsoft and Google race to introduce your kid to coding – CNET Everything is math, and programming is math, so programming is everything. Some will dismiss this emphasis on programming, especially at the elementary level, but I believe that the ability to…
Computer security experts are flocking to Google Chromebooks
Thanks to the early focus on preventing cyberattacks, Chromebooks are also a hit with the security community. Security experts commonly recommend Chromebooks, whether it’s for the relative who somehow always ends up with spyware toolbars or the researcher heading to a hackers’ meetup. And it’s not about complicated encryption or security tricks — Chromebooks have…
Escape rooms in Google Docs (interactive fiction?)
For anyone who’s been lucky enough to spend the majority of the pandemic working from home, the idea of escaping the room (or couch) that’s become a makeshift office is probably a relatable one. Enter this series of “escape rooms” built in Google Docs, that let you do just that, inside web software you’ve probably become…