Avoiding being tracked online is nearly impossible, but here are a few ways to reduce the risk.
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/mar/06/tips-tricks-anonymous-privacy
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Twenty Creative Ways to Check for Understanding
Interested in maximizing your checks for understanding? Take these twenty tried and true strategies for a test drive.
http://www.brilliant-insane.com/2015/02/twenty-creative-ways-check-understanding.html
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40+ Google Docs Tips to Become a Power User
For those who doubt the practicality of Google Docs—or have yet to make the most of Google’s powerful word processor—here are over three-dozen tips and tricks that make the app more useful. These should be of help to not only …
Presentation of the Week: “Education / Service Design Drinks”
Think your email’s private? Think again
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How Big Data and Mobile Technology Startups Are Changing Education
A new generation of companies is joining educational tech accelerators.
50 Of The Best Google Chrome Extensions For Teachers
The criteria we used to choose each extension? The extension had to increase your efficiency, provide a benefit to content/curriculum, allow you to connect with other teachers/parents/students, or enhance your workflow as an educator.
http://www.teachthought.com/featured/50-of-the-best-google-chrome-extensions-for-teachers/
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The Educators’ Guide to Infographics
I’ve been hunting down some of the best tools I can find for creating infographics, and other graphics you can use on your blog. Below are my favourites from the ones I’ve found.
http://www.theedublogger.com/2015/03/02/the-educators-guide-to-infographics/
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Top Tech Tools for Formative Assessment
Formative assessment is an important tool teachers can use to target students’ learning needs. When teachers know what students know (or don’t know), they can better adjust their teaching to meet the kids right at their level. These digital formative …
Pedagogy Before Technology?
How does the pedagogy need to adapt to seize the moment and equip our students for success in this world? The journey is underway. Access to certain technology through which learning can be enhanced, means students can be interactive; enquiring, …
How to Setup a Google Hangout On Air
Learn how to create a Google Hangout and communicate with your students in real time!
http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2015/03/01/how-to-setup-a-google-hangout-on-air-march-2015/
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Creating Dynamic Lessons using Microsoft Office Mix
Office Mix is a free add-in for PowerPoint that lets you use PowerPoint to create and share interactive web videos. It’s an easy way for teachers to turn their existing PowerPoint lessons into flipped and blending learning resources. With Office …
10 Free Resources for Flipping Your Classroom
The following 10 amazing (and free!) resources will further ensure your flipped classroom is as successful as can possibly be.
http://www.edudemic.com/10-resources-for-flipped-classroom/
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Two Powerful Google Drive Tools for Signing Your Docs and PDFs
We believe these are among the best Chrome tools teachers can use to electronically sign their documents. Both of these apps are integrated with Google Drive so you can work seamlessly on the files hosted there.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2015/03/two-powerful-google-drive-tools-for-signing-docs.html
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How Teachers Will Change the Future of Tech
We often write about how technology can help teachers, but sometimes it’s useful to take a step back and consider how teachers influence technology. A tech-savvy nation starts with tech-savvy teachers.
http://www.edudemic.com/teachers-will-change-the-future-of-tech/
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