Link – Time Converter and World Clock
Do you ever need to make plans with someone who lives in another country? I love Mathematics, but I’ve definitely messed up time zone calculations in some instances. At best,… Read more »
Category: Android
New Creative Commons Search Launched
The Creative Commons search site is now out of beta with over 300 million images. You and your students can find images for all your projects and presentations, and it’s… Read more »
Secure Your Online Accounts
How safe are your online accounts? It’s important to use a different password for each of your accounts. A breach in one account puts any other accounts that use the… Read more »
How to Pin a Screen on Android
When you pin an Android app, it keeps the app open on top of everything else on your screen and deactivates the phone’s buttons. You can even activate a setting to require the unlock pattern to unpin. This is handy to limit access to other data and apps on your phone if you borrow it to someone.
Switching from iPhone to Android
My First Smartphone My first smartphone was a Nokia E62. I got it in 2007 as a gift from a friend after my (now old-fashioned) Samsung phone was stolen on… Read more »
Use Online Quizzes in the Classroom
Quizziz and Kahoot are excellent tools for formative assessment to determine your students’ understanding of the material, either individually or collectively. Teachers or students can create quizzes. Have students test themselves to determine areas of strength and weakness for personalized learning.
7 Steps to Secure your Device
Many of us use our devices as an extension of our brains. We keep personal information such as our banking details, passwords, addresses, social media accounts, contacts, etc. on our… Read more »
App Spotlight: Padlet
Overview Padlet is a digital canvas where you can create, create, and collaborate. It’s one of the most popular tools with my colleagues, and I’ve used it for years, since… Read more »
Using IT Integration Walls in the Classroom
IT Integration Walls An IT Integration wall is a great way to support student use of technology for learning in the classroom. You can take many different approaches to creating… Read more »
Social Media, Apps and your Tween
Technology has been a wonderful addition to our world, with many great benefits. Those benefits have come bundled with dangers. In this series, I’ve outlined the benefits and dangers of several… Read more »