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Self-Grading Quizzes in Google Forms
Make a new quiz & answer key In Google Forms, click Plus (+) . At the top right, click Settings ....
Ed Tech Tips, Tricks & Hacks #2
The second Ed Tips, Tricks and Hacks newsletter that Michelle emailed to all staff on the first day back in 2019.
Photoshop Replacement
One of our brilliant tech EAs alerted me to the existence of Photopea today - https://www.photopea.com/ - The screen...
I want to Print Photos from a Chromebook
With the old Windows computers, the utility for printing photos grew familiar throughout the years that people...
OCR Scanning for Read & Write and Kami
OCR = Optical Character Recognition - it means that the letters on the pdf represent letters to the software as...
Google’s Teacher Center
Did you know Google has a significant training course for teachers? Did you know that by completing the training you...
Chromebook Cheat-Sheet
Attached is a .pdf file of keyboard shortcuts for your chromebook!! I have used Kami to annotate (highlight in this...
“Jeopardy” Made Easy
I searched high and low last year for a jeopardy game to use in my French Classes. I ended up paying for one, and it...
More Free Digital Math Manipulatives
Class Playground offers a number of online, free, digital math manipulatives that may prove valuable in our math...
Free Digital Math Manipulatives
I have just discovered an online source for digital math manipulatives. Need some Base-ten blocks on your Chromebook?...
Embed Audio Files in Google Doc
This tutorial will cover a FREE and EASY method to add audio files into a Google Doc. This tip allows teachers to read...
Pear Deck for Google Slides
…and score some formative assessment feedback for yourself in the process. Take a peek at Peardeck to accomplish these...
Google Calendar Tricks
If you're looking for some extra knowledge for managing your Google Calendar...
Organizing Google Drive
Tips to assist with organization in Google Drive There are a few things you can do to assist with organizing your...
Kids, Selfies and Unimaginable Personal Tragedies
Last week, tragedy struck in Humboldt Saskatchewan when a semi truck t-boned a bus filled with junior hockey players....
Citizenship, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
Real life has an interesting way of presenting opportunities that can be embedded into instruction. This fall, I've...
Fall Gamification Update
The process of gamifying French as a Second Language has taken a large chunk of time to plan, prepare and execute;...