World History
- A Google A Day For Search Techniques
A Google a Day is a website that lets you use a different Google search technique each day and it is timed so they students cannot waste time. If you would prefer to see all the search tips right away, you can go here. ...
- Identifying Unknown Images
I have spoken before about Tineye which allows you to identify unknown images either by uploading the image or pasting in the url to find it. Well now you can also do it using a Google search. Simply go to the "image" line at the top of the...
- App Sites For Android And Iphone
One of the questions I often get is where do I get my information. Well I have a Twitter feed, iGoogle page and Google+. One of my iGoogle feeds is the "Offical Google Blog" which today announced one place to get all your Google products...
- A Little Fun
I am one of those teachers who actually teach all the way up to winter break, but I do allow kids to bring in "learning food" so that we can relax a bit, but still learn. Being a techie we spent a few minutes with "tech fun" as well. For example...
- Uses For Google Docs In The Classroom
The slide show above says it is for Google Apps, but everything on it can be done for FREE if you get a Google account. After doing that, put "Google" in the search engine on this blog site and you will see links to be able to do pretty much everything...
World History
How A Google Search Works
While this is over a year old, it still mostly holds true. The author, Matt Cutts, is the head of quality control at Google. He, therefore, is in charge of the search engine and for keeping it "honest" (ie not biased towards Google products). Play the video for a fascinating look at what happens between when you push return on a search and when you get the results.
- A Google A Day For Search Techniques
A Google a Day is a website that lets you use a different Google search technique each day and it is timed so they students cannot waste time. If you would prefer to see all the search tips right away, you can go here. ...
- Identifying Unknown Images
I have spoken before about Tineye which allows you to identify unknown images either by uploading the image or pasting in the url to find it. Well now you can also do it using a Google search. Simply go to the "image" line at the top of the...
- App Sites For Android And Iphone
One of the questions I often get is where do I get my information. Well I have a Twitter feed, iGoogle page and Google+. One of my iGoogle feeds is the "Offical Google Blog" which today announced one place to get all your Google products...
- A Little Fun
I am one of those teachers who actually teach all the way up to winter break, but I do allow kids to bring in "learning food" so that we can relax a bit, but still learn. Being a techie we spent a few minutes with "tech fun" as well. For example...
- Uses For Google Docs In The Classroom
The slide show above says it is for Google Apps, but everything on it can be done for FREE if you get a Google account. After doing that, put "Google" in the search engine on this blog site and you will see links to be able to do pretty much everything...