Category: <span>What I’m Using</span>

What I'm Using: SpeachNotes (for dictating with amazing accuracy)

I have absolutely never seen a dictation tool for the web that is this good. Wow. Speechnotes Professional Speech Recognizing Text Editor Distraction-free, Fast, Easy to Use & Free Web App for Dictation & Typing   Speechnotes is a powerful speech-enabled online notepad, designed to empower your ideas by implementing …

What I'm Learning About: Remote Control Motion for iPhone & GoPro: Motrr Galileo

I’m intrigued by how this tool can be used for capturing learning. Galileo has many uses. It is an app-driven, motorized mount that lets you control the orientation of your iPhone or GoPro. It can be directly programmed to follow specific motion paths, or controlled remotely from most handheld devices …

What I'm Using: Google Classroom- Creating a Discussion Board via @alicekeeler

I found this use of google spreadsheets to be pretty amazing, especially with how it interfaces with classroom so well.   The advantage to using a spreadsheet for discussions is… it is a spreadsheet!! Google Sheets are in your Google Drive, easy to locate. It can be embeded into another website …

What I'm Using: Screensaver Ninja (for displaying a twitter hashtag as a screensaver)

So, this is kind of impressive. I am in love with the idea of using your idle computer to continually update a hashtag you are following: Screensaver Ninja allows you to display websites through your screensaver in rotation, transforming your computer or a dedicated monitor into a powerful dashboard for you and your …

What I'm Learning: How to automatically sort sheets in a Google Spreadsheet Alphabetically

I love it when someone else figures these kinds of things out and then shares them. function sortSheets () {  var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();  var sheetNameArray = [];  var sheets = ss.getSheets();     for (var i = 0; i < sheets.length; i++) {    sheetNameArray.push(sheets[i].getName());  }    sheetNameArray.sort();      …

What I'm Learning: How to automatically sort sheets in a Google Spreadsheet Alphabetically

I love it when someone else figures these kinds of things out and then shares them. function sortSheets () {  var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();  var sheetNameArray = [];  var sheets = ss.getSheets();     for (var i = 0; i < sheets.length; i++) {    sheetNameArray.push(sheets[i].getName());  }    sheetNameArray.sort();      …