Free technology for Teachers has a story and link to a great Chrome extension called A Cleaner internet. It cleans up every You Tube video of ads. And it works, all automatically I installed it yesterday and all the You Tube videos run without any ads. The extension is a little tricky to install but if you watch the how to video, you should have no trouble. That video is below.
- Google Chrome Split Screen Extension
I am slowly gearing up for having Chromebooks in my classroom this fall and will also be testing (since I haven't felt it was good enough until now) Google Classroom. In that endeavor I found Alice Keeler's Chrome extension (her blog...
- Snag-it And Screen Cast For Chrome
Google just released Snagit for Chrome and the really cool thing about it is that it has a screencasting feature. Although that feature is still in beta, it works very well and allows you to easily publish to YouTube. The video clip above shows you how...
- Add Questions For Students To Youtube Videos
You can add questions to any You Tube video if you sign up for the Beta test Google just started. You can sign up by clicking here. You can add questions (only multiple choice for now) anywhere in the video. You just scan through the video to the...
- Explain And Send (chrome Extension)
Explain and Send is a really cool extension to your Chrome browser that allows you to snag any part of a web page, annotate it, and send it to someone. It's like the application "snag it" but you have to pay for "snag it" and Explain and Send is free,...
- Ted Ed Examples
If you saw Ken's post the other day, then you know that Ted Talks now has a way for you to flip any You Tube video and ask questions about the video after its viewed. I tried it with a John Green crash course video about the Dark Ages and then made...