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Chromebook Accessibility Features for the Classroom

March 29, 2019
Accessibility, Elementary, Special Education, Technical
Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized

Chrome Accessibility Features for the Classroom All About Chromebook Accessibility Features Chromebooks are fast and simple devices for the classroom, but are they a good option for learners with special needs? How do Chromebook accessibility features compare with iPad accessibility features, text-to-speech tools, or screen readers available on Windows devices? What accessibility options are available […]

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Chromebook Testing Tip: stop automatic updates

March 26, 2019
Admin, Assessment, Technical
Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized

Disable ChromeOS Auto Updates Every six weeks Google rolls out a new major version of ChromeOS. While I typically get excited about a new update to ChromeOS, that’s not the case during the spring when many schools are in the midsts of state testing. During the testing season, you do NOT want your devices to auto […]

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Chromebook Prank Guide for Teachers

March 26, 2019
Admin, tips & tricks
Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized

Chromebook Prank Guide for Teachers Chromebook prank guide for joksters! You spend a lot of time at school. Why not have a little fun! Here are 5 tricks and funny things that you can do with your students, staff, or administrator. Most of them will require briefly accessing someone’s Chromebook (without them knowing). You can […]

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Audio Exit Tickets

March 1, 2019
Elementary, High School, Middle School
Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized

Chromebook Lesson Ideas Audio Exit Tickets About the Project Exit tickets are quick, written reflections that students submit at the end of a class period to summarize their learning. An exit ticket serves two purposes: They force students to reflect on their learning for that class period They provide valuable data to help the teacher […]

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Document Student Learning (4 ideas)

March 1, 2019
Assessment, classroom management, High School, Middle School
Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized

Chromebook Lesson Ideas 4 Ways to Document Student Learning About the Project Document student learning in your classroom! Documenting student work is a powerful (and crazy simple) way to observe growth and hold students accountable to their effort. Learning frequently occurs during unplanned, “in-between” moments. Sometimes learning occurs because of a failed lab experiment, a […]

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Those Crazy Chromebook Icons

January 23, 2019
Technical, tips & tricks
Lesson, Podcast, Post, Uncategorized

Crazy Chromebook Icons (what do you call them?) Not sure what to call those funky Chromebook icons? Here’s a quick rundown! If you have a Chromebook classroom, you have probably told your students to “click the dots in the corner” or “look for the gear thingy near the top.” The visual language of Chrome is […]

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