Get Coding
I’ve been talking about Hour of Code with elementary teachers at my school for the past few weeks. Hour of Code is part of Computer Science Education Week from December… Read more »
Transforming Education
The ideas in this video resonate with me. What revolutionizes learning in your classroom? Please share in the comments.
Dancing Lampshades
This beautiful choreography of human and quadcopters inspired a sense of wonder and inquiry in me. I checked out the behind the scenes video and got insight into the creative… Read more »
Google Docs Adds Suggestions
As I was using a document in GoogleDocs the other day, I noticed a new button which said Editing. Curious what is was, I clicked on it to find out… Read more »
Now Crop Images Inside Google Documents
I’ve often added in an image to Google Docs, only to realize that it needed to be cropped. It’s been a source of annoyance to me that I had to… Read more »
10 Reasons for Parental Guidance in the Use of Handhelds
Cris Rowan has recently written a Huffington Post article that outlines 10 reasons why handheld devices should be banned for children under the age of 12. I acknowledge that she… Read more »
Who Wrote That? Authority Online
On January 22, Google added a feature to search to help you verify the authority of publishers online. This information automatically shows up in your search results when “when a… Read more »
TED Ed Clubs
TED has recently introduced TED Ed clubs. It requires that interested facilitators submit an application. If you’re interested in implementing TED like presentations in your classroom, you can sign up… Read more »
Google Search – Filters
Google has modified search to include an Applications tab. You may have to click on more to find it. I first learned of this from Martin Hawksey on Google+. At… Read more »