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Using only a Google search you can listen to sounds of animals from around the world
Source: animal sounds – Google Search If you’re not a kindergarten teacher, I doubt Google’s animal sound search will be much of use. Well, that is unless you are a middle school student and are looking for that right sound to play in class during a lecture. In that case, I would recommend the hyena…
Find lessons and content with Google Workbench
Source: Workbench Google Workbench is a repository of lesson plans that you can find through search. The search allows you to drill down through grade levels, content, project duration, and learning standards. Lessons can be assigned through Google Classroom or Clever. It’s all free, but they do have some premium features if you want to…
Email scheduled reminders from a Google Sheet with the Add Reminders add-on
Source: Add Reminders – Google Sheets add-on I wish I had this a couple of years ago. It would have made it a lot easier to remind students when they had presentations or projects coming up.
Using email to journal #YouTube
Don’t you wish there was an easy way to archive the thousands of conversations you have every day? Now you can with email. Create a searchable, personal email archive of all of the random information that you gather throughout the day. Sure, you may feel like the information isn’t important now, but it could be…
Google Apps script to create random assignments
Create Random Assignments is a Google Apps script that takes a spreadsheet of questions and student names and creates random assignments. Once added to Google Chrome and you’ve authorized the script, your ready to get started! The author has a complete help sheet available to get you started with using the script.
Less Apples for the teacher
Apple is losing its grip on American classrooms, which technology companies have long used to hook students on their brands for life.Over the last three years, Apple’s iPads and Mac notebooks — which accounted for about half of the mobile devices shipped to schools in the United States in 2013 — have steadily lost ground to Chromebooks, inexpensive…