August 2014
44 posts published in August 2014.
- I think this is a wonderful example of a reflective practice video blog.I like his challenge of the status quo and his thinking around learning spaces. What do you hear in his reflection? http://y...
- I think this is a wonderful example of a reflective practice video blog. I like his challenge of the status quo and…I think this is a wonderful example of a reflective practice video blog. I like his challenge of the status quo and his thinking around learning…
- What I'm Using: Tracking Gmail messages with Google Analytics to see who has read them.I really like this hack a lot, especially because it works with all of the things I am already using. Also, it is 100% free. How to Track Gmail…What I’m Using
- I originally wrote this as a comment on Jessica Raleigh’s post, but I wanted it to exist on its own as well.Thank you, Jess, for asking me to reflect this morning. My original reason for going into...
- I originally wrote this as a comment on Jessica Raleigh’s post, but I wanted it to exist on its own as well. Thank…I originally wrote this as a comment on Jessica Raleigh’s post, but I wanted it to exist on its own as well. Thank you, Jess, for asking me to…
- A great new blog from Google!http://plus.url.google.com/url?q=http://googleforeducation.blogspot.com/2014/08/welcome-to-google-for-education-blog.html&rct=j&ust=140927321493000…
- I’m so excited to see everyone next week, but I thought this was really amazing and I had to share it.I know that we had been talking about doing video tours of our classroom, but I really like thi...
- I’m so excited to see everyone next week, but I thought this was really amazing and I had to share it. I know that…I’m so excited to see everyone next week, but I thought this was really amazing and I had to share it. I know that we had been talking about doing…
- What I'm Using: LinkRedirector for sending folks to different link destinations based upon the device they are using.Alright, so this might be a very specific use case, but I often need to send folks to different places if they are on an iPad vs. a Laptop. So,…What I’m Using
- I wonder if we should all take photo spheres of our classrooms and put them on the map as examples of great learning…I wonder if we should all take photo spheres of our classrooms and put them on the map as examples of great learning environments. What do you…
- What I'm Using: A Chrome Extension to make Google Docs into WordPress Blog PostsI find this extension to be awesome! I hope to use it a lot in collaborating on blog posts and in making things that I have written into an…What I’m Using
- What I'm Learning: "Adding" files to multiple folders in the New Google Drive is RediculousAlthough you can still do this in the New Google Drive, the keystoke has changed to the nonsensical “Shift+Z” to open up the “add to” dialog.…What I’m LearningWhat I’m Using
- Two new jobs at Google opened up today that make me ponder what kinds of things they are up too…https://www.google.com/about/careers/search?src=Online/Uncategorized/googlejobsalerts&utm_source=goog...
- I love Google+ Stories. I just wish I could create them instead of just edit.https://plus.google.com/102111820124999073838/stories/8f79b7a4-0e73-36b1-b26e-ed228ce9b67314810302086
- Hey.We are doing a collaborative webinar on Community over Content for Professional Development. Going live in a minute!…
- Hey. We are doing a collaborative webinar on Community over Content for Professional Development. Going live in a…Hey. We are doing a collaborative webinar on Community over Content for Professional Development. Going live in a minute!…
- Going to be doing a collaborative Webinar this afternoon on “Community over Content” in PD. Go and sign up!https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/871551341337948674
When Robots Start Taking Careers Instead Of Jobs, What Does Career Ready Mean?Today’s podcast episode is about how challenging I found two videos about how robots, automation, and mechanization will take entire careers. I…- Google slides for ios!https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-slides/id879478102?mt=8
- So excited to have some amazing folks on the panel to talk about what you are most passionate about in the new…So excited to have some amazing folks on the panel to talk about what you are most passionate about in the new school year. If you are thinking…
- Project Roundtable: Passionate Learning, Creating and Collaborating in the New School Year*Collaborative Planning Doc:* http://bit.ly/passionroundtable *Roundtable Purpose:* This roundtable is meant to help support teachers and leaders…What I’m Using
- If you would like to be on the video portion of our hangout (and I encourage you all to do it if you can), please…If you would like to be on the video portion of our hangout (and I encourage you all to do it if you can), please use this direct link:…
You see this?Originally shared by **** Verifying Teachers in Google Classroom As the Google Apps admin for your school, you’ll need to decide how teachers are…- Verifying Teachers in Google ClassroomOriginally shared by **** Verifying Teachers in Google Classroom As the Google Apps admin for your school, you’ll need to decide how teachers are…
- Originally shared by ****Verifying Teachers in Google Classroom As the Google Apps admin for your school, you’ll need to decide how teachers are given permission to create…
- Collaborative Planning Doc: http://bit.ly/passionroundtableRoundtable Purpose: This roundtable is meant to help support teachers and leaders going back into their schools with a passionate approach t...
- A number of folks have been asking me for a list of other participants in Project Cam Opener.So, I made this map, as I wanted to give you something to play with before we start our work together at t...
- A number of folks have been asking me for a list of other participants in Project Cam Opener. So, I made this map,…A number of folks have been asking me for a list of other participants in Project Cam Opener. So, I made this map, as I wanted to give you…
- I think this is a really cool opportunity to nominate someone you learn from and with in your network.I can think of more than a few folks in this community alone! http://awards.edsurge.com///cdn.emb...
- I think this is a really cool opportunity to nominate someone you learn from and with in your network. I can think…I think this is a really cool opportunity to nominate someone you learn from and with in your network. I can think of more than a few folks in…
- I hope that many of you write a nomination for these awards. I really like their scope.http://awards.edsurge.com/
Should We Remove The Struggle From Professional Learning?In this podcast episode I discuss whether or not it is important for us to remove struggle from professional learning experiences. Do you have any…- Alright.I like the new file preview in google drive, but can I get the old one back for images? I want to comment on images again! #GAFE
- Alright. I like the new file preview in google drive, but can I get the old one back for images? I want to comment…Alright. I like the new file preview in google drive, but can I get the old one back for images? I want to comment on images again! #GAFE
- Many folks posted this via lifehacker; I think OP attribution is important for a chart on fair use for images.http://thevisualcommunicationguy.com/2014/07/14/can-i-use-that-picture/
- I’m kind of in love with the idea of app dice for creating unique app smashes. H/T to Ryan Readhttp://www.youtube.com/attribution_link?a=6lnhhdh-y5Q&u=/watch?v%3DbEVcHvtS4Rk%26feature%3Dshare%26lis...
- What I'm Using: Easelly, Piktochart, Infogr.am, and Visual.ly for Infographics.I always forget these infographics tools, and I have to search for them every time I need them. So, I thought I would compile them for myself and…What I’m Using
- I really enjoyed this teacher’s reflection as they are starting to set up their room for the school year.I wonder how many of us could do the same and show the many different ideas for how our clas...
- I really enjoyed this teacher’s reflection as they are starting to set up their room for the school year. I wonder…I really enjoyed this teacher’s reflection as they are starting to set up their room for the school year. I wonder how many of us could do the…
- Make Your Own DPS Mileage Calculator with Google Sheets/Forms/ScriptsThis quick tutorial shows how to create your own Mileage Calculator using Google Sheets/Forms/Scripts. It will automatically calculate the…
- How to Create and Facilitate a Roundtable HangoutPlanning Document: http://bit.ly/roundtableroundtable Badge: http://badges.p2pu.org/en/badge/view/545/ Purpose: This hangout is meant to help…
