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Creating a stop-motion video or a time-lapse videos can be a good way for students to tell a story in the style of Gumby. Making stop-motion and time-lapse videos can also be a good way for students to demonstrate how a lengthy p...
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I’ve been a Google Docs user longer than most middle schoolers have been alive. I don’t need convincing that online documents are great. But not everyone is convinced. In fact, just last week I had a conversation with ...
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MySimpleshow is a neat tool for quickly creating explainer videos in your web browser. MySimpleshow show provides all of the tools that you need to make an explainer video in one place. I’ve used Mysimpleshow off and on over...
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Without using reminders in Google Keep, I’d forget half of the things that I’m told asked to do every day. I use time-based reminders and location-based reminders in Google Keep. The location-based reminders are partic...
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Today is Safer Internet Day. As Google is reminding people when who visit Google.com today, it’s a good day to perform a little check-up on your account security. That means making sure you’re using strong passwords, n...
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This year I have been doing a lot of Arduino projects with students in my Intro to Computer Science Principles course. Some of the projects have gone quite well and some not so well. I’ve talked about these in a couple of po...
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Problems still surfaced but with a system in place, it was much easier to identify exactly what went wrong and why and communicate it to students. The post How I Eliminated (Almost) All Grading Problems In My Classroom appeared fi...
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Throughout the course of a semester or year there are some materials that you need to collect from students and or parents that for one reason or another aren’t easy to collect through an LMS. A few cases that I’ve exp...
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Have you ever seen someone give a presentation that included a slide containing a highly distorted picture or a picture with a watermark on it? I have. It can be cringe-worthy when an adult does it. It’s a teaching moment wh...
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Canva is a service that I have used for last five or six years to create all kinds of graphics, presentations, and simple websites. Recently, Canva introduced some new features and a new plan that grants access to all of CanvaR...