This is the second year with my 3D printers. I have learned a great deal in the two school years of 3D printing and feel I am ready to pass on some wisdom. I am by no means a 3D… Read More ›
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Engage Learning and Creativity with Digital Comics: StoryboardThat
This is an amazing web based resource which is highly entertaining and engaging for both teachers and students. It’s impressive, incredibly easy to use, quick to learn and very easy to share. As a computer teacher who teaches film, storyboarding… Read More ›
Go! Diigo! Go!
Hands down! This is the very best bookmarking site there is. Diigo! Sure it can bookmark, but it can also mark— Need to highlight the text? What color?!! Want to add notes, easy! Want to bookmark the page for later,… Read More ›
Showcase Every Single Student’s Work!
Admittedly I used to think this was Impossible! I have over 180 students and did not think I had the wall space. But 12 hours ago for Open House, I displayed every single student’s work and I had wall space… Read More ›
Designing Awesome Digital Badges
I’ve had many people ask me how to create badges and in response here is a guide: 1. Borrow Other’s Badges (No need to invent the wheel!): if author has not explicitly put badge image in public domain or the… Read More ›
Open Badges from Edmodo to Badgelist.com
A few years ago I was at a professional development meeting in my district and we used Edmodo as the platform to answer and ask questions. I got pretty excited earning badges on Edmodo and thought how cool it would… Read More ›
Technology Theme: Digital Media is a catalyst for change!
As a computer teacher, I really do believe I have the best job ever. Don’t get me wrong, I’m an optimist and always love what I currently teach. When I taught physical science I felt I had the best subject… Read More ›