Google Voice for Educators
TjHouston.com posted to his blog 5 reasons why every educator should have a Google Voice account. I have blogged previously about my love for Google Voice in the classroom. I…
Add a Favicon to your Google Site
Update: Previously I had linked to a blog posting by Jonathan Wylie and his site educationtechnologyblog.com. Unfortunately the posting has been taken down. In response I have posted on my blog the…
Inserting Images into a Google Spreadsheet
If you want to insert an image into your Google Spreadsheet you will want to use the formula: =image(“url”) Type the formula right into the cell in the spreadsheet. Make…
Math Symbols in Google
If you want to put math symbols into your Google Presentations it can be a little tricky. In Google Docs there is an equation editor that will allow you to…
Google Teacher Academy WA
Last week I was honored to attend the Google Teacher Academy in Seattle WA. The Google offices are incredible, this is the work environment of probably everyone’s dreams. Definitely a cool…
QR Code
A QR code is the new barcode. You can use a QR reader on your smart phone (or just use the google search app. If you search by taking a…
Super Hero Website
Today I am leading a workshop on how to be a super hero with Google Sites. What are some characteristics of a super hero website? Your Google Site is your…
On the verge of an epic win
http://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_gaming_can_make_a_better_world.html This video is fantastic, I might have to carry it around with me everywhere I go and show poor helpless strangers in line with me at the grocery store.…
Courage to be less helpful
http://www.peterpappas.com/2011/07/teachers-have-courage-to-be-less-helpful.html One of the upsides (or downsides depending on your perspective) to twitter is that the people I follow post really good articles and I know they are good articles,…
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