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Tips for Google Image Searching
June 17, 2014. One of the essential features of Google Image, but overlooked by most students, is to search for images using images instead of text. This is especially important when searching for information around a certain image. For instance, in a field trip with class to the local zoo, …
Google Drive Guide For Students and Teachers
June 16, 2014. I don’t want you to miss this wonderful resource on how to be a Google Drive master. This is basically a Google Doc that features a plethora of video tutorials and activities related to each tool in Google Drive. The main objectives of this guide is to help teachers and students …
Digital Citizenship Poster
June 16, 2014. Raising a digitally savvy and responsible student does require explicit modelling and instruction on how to deal with the vagaries of Internet. In an age where everything you do online leaves indelible marks (digital footprints) that can be accessed and viewed by anyone , knowing …
Copyright
June 11, 2014. Can I use material I found online for teaching and or school work? This is one of the recurrent questions you would probably hear so often within educational settings.”Copyright literacy” is an essential component of digital citizenship. Knowing what constitutes a copyright …
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Interesting article. http://smithdeville.com/2014/06/06/my-wife-is-a-lazy-liar/
Amazing! Just goes to show that with sheer determination you can do anything you put your mind to and…
Aaron Golub can’t see with his right eye and has very little vision with his left. He is legally blind, but that hasn’t stopped him from becoming one of the
Top 5 Presentation Tools for Teachers and Students
Best Augmented Reality Apps and Aurasma Explained
ability to bring the digital world into our physical world. Digital content overlaid onto physical objects gives us the ability to bring learning content into the classroom like never before. When learning about the Solar System, you can have students read an article, look at pictures, …
You Can Now Crop Pictures in Google Docs
May 6, 2014. Google rolled out today a new update to Google Docs allowing users to adjust and customize images within their Google Docs. If you remember these very same functionalities were added to Google Slide a few weeks ago. Cropping images allows you to delete parts of an image you don’t …