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You and your research – the requirements for doing great work

Byryan December 7, 2018December 7, 2018

How nice, then, to rediscover the transcript of a 30-year-old talk from Richard Hamming, a former math and computer professor and researcher. (Hamming was also part of the team that worked on the Manhattan Project during World War Two.) Hamming titled his talk, which he presented on 07 March 1986, “You and Your Research,” but his actual subject was how to do great work.

Source: How to do great work ~ Get Rich Slowly

A fascinating look at what great work is and isn’t, what is required for great work, and why people fail at great work. Be sure to check out the original transcript!

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Designing Learning That Matters

Byryan August 9, 2016August 8, 2016

Deep learning often happens when learners encounter experiences that challenge them to figure something out, explore new information, and create a product. Source: Designing Learning That Matters Student centered, inquiry based, what a great way to learn! Too many students, especially high achieving students at the high school level have lost this spark, and have…

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A Meme, no ads in YouTube, and new Chromebook screenshots – Top 3 of the Week

Byryan October 25, 2020October 25, 2020

https://eduk8.me/2020/10/eduk8meme-dont-ask/ https://eduk8.me/2020/10/youtube-no-ads-and-full-browser-window/ https://eduk8.me/2020/10/chrome-os-is-getting-a-screen-recorder-and-a-new-screenshot-tool/

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Scanning documents directly to Google Drive (or other cloud storage) with an iPhone

Byryan April 4, 2023March 29, 2023

I struggled with this, jumping through hoops with the Notes app until I found out that I can scan directly to Google Drive with the Files app. Android users can gloat to their iPhone brethren since the Google Drive app on Android can scan directly. These directions will work with any cloud storage service, as…

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Gmail labs being retired – no more Quick Links!

Byryan August 21, 2017August 23, 2017

Retiring several Gmail Labs: Gmail Labs serve as a great testing ground for experimental features. Successful labs graduate, and low usage labs often retire. With the announcement of Gmail Add-ons, enterprises will soon gain the ability to add modern integrations in Gmail, which in some cases will replace or improve the functionality provided by some…

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Screencasting wrap up for the week

Byryan October 15, 2016October 19, 2016

It’s been a week of screen casting, and here’s a wrap up of the week. Why you want to create screencasts What are screencasts and why would you want to create them? Screencasting tools for teachers, free and non-free So how do you create screencasts? This post will show you the tools to use. I…

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Android has come to the Asus Flip Chromebook!

Byryan June 17, 2016

With the latest update to ChromeOS today, Google has added the Play store to Asus Flip Chromebook. I’ve been spending the last couple of hours playing with it, and here is what I’ve found out so far. First, though, if you want to try it out on your Flip, you’ll need to switch to the…

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