Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Utilizing Incognito Mode
Private browsing with Firefox or using “incognito” mode in Google Chrome is not just for people who have something they want to try to hide. I use incognito mode quite often when I’m demonstrating how...
View ArticlePractical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Take 2
Unfortunately, something happened with the links in yesterday’s post which caused them all to be broken. I’ve fixed all of the links and resending again. Private browsing with Firefox or using...
View ArticlePractical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Try TurboNote for Taking Notes While...
TurboNote is a great Chrome extension that enables you to take notes while watching a video in the same web browser window. What makes TurboNote different from similar services is that it is not...
View ArticlePractical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Three Free Speech-to-Text Tools
Last week during Practical Ed Tech Live I answered a request for free speech-to-text tools. If you missed the broadcast, I suggested Dictation.io and Dictanote Speech Recognizer. If you’re a Google...
View ArticlePractical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – 25 Great G Suite Add-ons & Chrome...
On their own the core tools of Google Drive (Docs, Slides, Forms, and Sheets) are powerful tools for teachers and students. When you install Add-ons for Docs, Slides, Forms, and Sheets those tools...
View ArticleWhat I Look for in Extensions and Add-ons
From improved efficiency to increased accessibility, web browser extensions and add-ons can be quite helpful to teachers and students. That said, we should be thoughtful about the add-ons we install...
View ArticleDon’t Fear the Update!
This morning I opened my relatively new MacBook Air and saw a little green update notification in Chrome. Seeing that notification reminded me of all the laptops my students and I saw in my computer...
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