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Control Shift Enter – Google Forms Add a Question

Posted on September 3, 2020September 2, 2020 by Alice Keeler

I love keyboard shortcuts!! Take the time to learn one a week!

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Snagit – Make GIF’s and Videos

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Alice Keeler

Snagit Screen Capture is a Must I use Snagit every single day. It allows me to take screenshots, record video, and crazy super easy create animated GIF’s. Let me start by saying that Snagit does not work on Chromebooks. It is a download for your Mac or PC. Snagit is not free, but it is…

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Moving from Inquiry to Creativity

Posted on June 11, 2018August 16, 2018 by erin

Helping Students Make the Leap from Inquiry to Creativity Guest Post: Dr. Nathan Lang-Raad is a speaker and author (Everyday Instructional Coaching: 7 Daily Drivers to support Teacher Effectiveness). He is the Chief Education Officer at WeVideo and is a former teacher, vice principal, professor, district curriculum and instruction director, and education supervisor at NASA….

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Alternatives to Student Presentations

Posted on January 16, 2016January 28, 2017 by Alice Keeler

Let’s keep things interesting and mix things up! I’m a fan of focusing on the learning objective, not the assignment. Providing students choices for ways they can demonstrate their learning definitely keeps things interesting!! When we ask students to “create a presentation” or “make a brochure” you can almost hear the groaning in the room…

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Scam Alert: Be Careful of Clicking on Links in an Email

Posted on May 22, 2015May 22, 2015 by Alice Keeler

A few weeks ago I posted a digital citizenship post suggesting that we teach our students to hover over a link before clicking on it. One way scammers try to fool you is to create emails or websites that look legitimate when they are not. This morning I received an email telling me that I…

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Learning a New Tool? Follow the Hashtag

Posted on May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 by Alice Keeler

If you are trying to learn a new tool I suggest that you find other teachers who are using the tool so you can learn tips, best practices, innovative ways to use it and to be able to ask questions. In my opinion the best place to find these users is on Twitter. Twitter will…

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Do Not Make Me Track Down the Link

Posted on April 18, 2015June 9, 2021 by Alice Keeler

I made a mistake on a peer evaluation spreadsheet I asked my students to fill out. One of the group project columns did not link to the peer evaluation form. Since I had the students email addresses I emailed them all that I had corrected the spreadsheet. After I hit send I realized that I…

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Teachers, Try Learning These HTML Tags

Posted on December 28, 2014October 30, 2017 by Alice Keeler

You might be surprised how handy knowing a few HTML tags might be. Here are a few tags that will help you to make your use of Web 2.0 tools a little less frustrating. What is HTML The web is coded in HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language). For the most part you do not realize…

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A Few Tricks for Filling Out a Form

Posted on September 4, 2014July 26, 2021 by Alice Keeler

You probably have to fill out a lot of online forms. Here are a few tricks to make it easier. Tab Do not use the mouse to maneuver the form. After typing in your first name hit TAB. This should take you to the next field in your form. Get in the habit of selecting…

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Google Docs: Stop Email Notifications

Posted on July 28, 2014June 9, 2021 by Alice Keeler

If you are shared on a Google document with a large group of people you may find the number of email notifications from collaborators inserting comments to be overwhelming. I like my students to receive the email notifications when I give them individual feedback, however, when collaborating with a large group this may be unnecessary. Comments…

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Instructional Video Tips with Dave Mulder: Start with a Story

Posted on July 28, 2014July 27, 2014 by Alice Keeler

Dave Mulder has a wonderful style to creating online instructional videos. Previously I had shared some of his instructional video techniques in a blog. Here are some additional things we can learn from Dave Mulder Start with a Story I really appreciate that he did not start his video with “hi.” He starts right in…

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Instructional Video Tips with Dave Mulder

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Alice Keeler

Thank you to Dave Mulder for allowing me to share his playlist of videos. Dave is sharing some great tips on discussion boards in an online class.  In addition to interesting content, Dave did a great job creating the video. Here are some tips for making videos like Dave: Playlist Notice Dave opted to create a playlist…

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Get Underneath Items you Embed

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Alice Keeler

When using an LMS or other Web 2.0 tool to embed images, tables or YouTube videos you may have noticed that sometimes you are unable to get underneath the item you just inserted. This is where it can be handy to learn a little HTML. HTML is the code that dictates what the website looks…

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Snagit: Drag the Image

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Alice Keeler

  I use Snagit by TechSmith almost daily. Snagit allows me to create screen captures and annotate them. I am also able to do video screencasts with Snagit. One thing I love about using Snagit is the ability to drag the images or videos from the tray onto my desktop or into a presentation or…

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Alice Keeler is a mom of 5. Current High School math teacher. Developer for Schoolytics.com. Google Certified Innovator, Microsoft Innovative Educator, Google Cloud Innovator Champion, and Google Developer Expert. Founder of #coffeeEDU
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