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- Chromebooks For Your School
Chromebooks 101: What's All the Fuss About? from jonathanwylie While I have been unsuccessful in convincing my school district (mostly since Pearson cannot yet run their end of the year state exams in the cloud - amazing for a company as big as...
- Chromebooks For Inexpensive Learning
I keep telling people that we are in the middle stage of converting from teaching using paper to a digital format. As we move online, we will have cheaper and cheaper devices because all we will need is a delivery device. If any of your students...
- Chromebooks And Our Changing Schools
Okay, so you may have noticed that I rarely advocate for something that costs money on this site (other than perhaps these world war simulations and a few free books I get from time to time), but Google is onto something with Chromebooks. They aren't...
- Google Drive
Google just announced that you will soon be able to soon upload 30 different types of digital media into Google Docs. You will then be able to manipulate and share them with others. So, forget about having to e-mail large files as you can...
- Install Or Update Multiple Programs At Once
One of the reasons I can hardly wait for the new version of Google CR-48 to come out this summer is that I can purchase a cheap computer and keep everything on the cloud. Until then I will have to deal with viruses as I did with both of our family laptops...
World History
Cr-48 Google Cloud Computer
Initially I had hoped to have "won" a free one of the above laptops, but it will be my next one this summer (think Acer is going to produce it). If you are a fan of Internet (cloud computing) only computing, it will be the perfect computer for you as it will be cheap, fast and turn on and be online in just a few seconds. What's the catch - it will only have a little bit of hard drive (enough to run e-mail, download some things before you upload them onto the web). Being completely on the cloud WILL be the future. By the way, I got a reminder of this innovation from The Innovative Educator.
- Chromebooks For Your School
Chromebooks 101: What's All the Fuss About? from jonathanwylie While I have been unsuccessful in convincing my school district (mostly since Pearson cannot yet run their end of the year state exams in the cloud - amazing for a company as big as...
- Chromebooks For Inexpensive Learning
I keep telling people that we are in the middle stage of converting from teaching using paper to a digital format. As we move online, we will have cheaper and cheaper devices because all we will need is a delivery device. If any of your students...
- Chromebooks And Our Changing Schools
Okay, so you may have noticed that I rarely advocate for something that costs money on this site (other than perhaps these world war simulations and a few free books I get from time to time), but Google is onto something with Chromebooks. They aren't...
- Google Drive
Google just announced that you will soon be able to soon upload 30 different types of digital media into Google Docs. You will then be able to manipulate and share them with others. So, forget about having to e-mail large files as you can...
- Install Or Update Multiple Programs At Once
One of the reasons I can hardly wait for the new version of Google CR-48 to come out this summer is that I can purchase a cheap computer and keep everything on the cloud. Until then I will have to deal with viruses as I did with both of our family laptops...