Chrome Can: Coding on a Chromebook!
Many people think it is not possible to code on a Chromebook. This post sets out to prove this thought wrong. Because there are various levels of coding. I will …
Chrome Can: Podcasting in the Classroom
What is a podcast? Google defines a podcast as” Traditionally, podcasts have been unidirectional. By this, I mean that the podcast creator would create the podcast and send it out to …
Chrome Can: Mathematical Equations, Formulas, Manipulatives and More
ISTE standards for students require that “Students develop and employ strategies for understanding and solving problems in ways that leverage the power of technological methods to develop and test solutions.” …
Chrome Can: Meme Creation and Educational Use
What are memes? If you have been on social media, there is a good chance that you have come across a meme. If you are not sure what a meme …
Chrome Can: Screencasting!
One of the 21st-century literacy skills for students according to the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) is to “create, critique, analyze, and evaluate multimedia texts.” What this means is …
Chrome Can: Creating eBooks with Chromebooks!
One of the things a good computer should be able to do is to enable students to create a variety of media. This media includes images, audio, video, blog posts, …
Chrome Can: Poster
Part of ensuring that Chromebooks get used for more than just taking notes and doing research is helping others find the right tool to support creativity in the classroom. If …
Student Blogging: Importance of Authentic Audience and Student Ownership and Connecting Home with School
I recently had the chance to support all students Grade 1 through Grade 5 on a Library project that was then shared to our school community using Seesaw. I saw …
Chrome Can: File Conversion
One of the things we will all run into sometime in our lives when working with files on various computers, using different types of software is compatibility issues. Not all computers …
Educational Technology: Leadership, Integration and School Culture
I have been thinking recently about leadership at schools, specifically in the area of educational technology. Often when people ask me what I do for work, I tell them that …