World History
With unlimited data plans on the way out, one thing you want to do is set your phone up so it gets free Wifi when it is available so you do not add to your data plan when you are using apps. So the video above lets you see how to do this. Watch it and save money!
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World History
Free Wifi on Your Smartphone
With unlimited data plans on the way out, one thing you want to do is set your phone up so it gets free Wifi when it is available so you do not add to your data plan when you are using apps. So the video above lets you see how to do this. Watch it and save money!
- Wikitude And Discovering Tweets In Class
Wikitude is a free app that does a lot of cool things such as tell you where you can get food of your choice nearby, see if friends are near and more. But while I love using smartphone for positive gain in the classroom, one thing it can also do...
- Make Your Own Qwiki
Their name, Qwiki, is certainly enjoyed by my students, but when I want an audio, visual and written overview of something I am teaching, it is the best source I can find on the Internet. Now, though, you can create your own Qwiki, narrated, links,...
- Chrome On The Cloud
This weekend when I took my daughter to her gymnastic meet (where she qualified for the state meet!) I used a Google Map direction and then pushed "Chrome to Phone" on my browser which I then opened on my phone and it directed me (with a voice) successfully...
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