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CategoryGreat apps for Digital Storytelling
Digital storytelling is a great way to engage student learning while offering a powerful assessment. Digital storytelling is the use of a..
Factory Restore a Windows 8 machine
My grandmother wanted to sell her Windows 8 laptop and asked me to help her. Being the kind grandson I am, I helped get it ready to sell ..
Hard drive disaster? Try here first…
I have received two questions via email and social media over the last two weeks on reviving dead hard drives. My first question is alwa..
Learn Coding with Khan Academy
Many teachers have heard of Khan Academy related to Math instruction, but did you know that Khan has a course completely dedicated to lear..
No Child Left Inside: Geocaching with Students
We are honored to have Chelsie Jolley share her experience and knowledge of Geocaching with students. This post was prompted by our Meet ..
Google Drawing: Free tool for most of your image needs!
Google Drawing was added to the Google suite of tools in 2010, but I have found this tool has not made it into the mainstream for many use..
Enhance your field trips with Evernote
If you have used Evernote before, you can easily see the power of this tool in the classroom. For those of you who haven’t seen Evernote,..
Weekend Project: Get Started with Evernote!
Are you resolved to expand your tech-savvy in 2014? Let’s get started this weekend! One of the tools that I recommend to all teachers of..
Online Student Collaboration using Google Docs without Student Accounts
Many teachers have seen or heard the power of online collaboration using Google Docs. Google Docs allows the creator to add collaborators ..
Put Javascript into Google Sites
If you have spent anytime working in Google Sites you may have found a roadblock when it comes to embedding javascript i..