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- Skydrive Tutorial
So it would be fair to say that I prefer Google Drive over Microsoft's SkyDrive. SkyDrive is the cloud based way to use Microsoft. It is not as robust as Google Drive in that it does not have any apps you can add, nor can you run scripts...
- A Search Engine Within A Document
I split my screen a great deal so I can look at websites and complete my project ideas for my students (or have a gradebook on one side and student work on the other). Well now Google is making it easier to avoid having to do this. When you...
- China Powerpoint
I started this blog (and the US and government ones) to be able to share with teachers everywhere which is why I so appreciate all the e-mails I get for items to put on the website. I can't claim that I made all of this PowerPoint as I inherited...
- Convert Tons Of File Types
So last night I was helping a friend with his band's website and was unable to get their songs in a usable format to upload. Well I found Covertfiles.com which converts any file you would ever want to use. Sure you can convert files within...
- Syncing Your Desktop W. Google Docs
Some might call me crazy, but having read three books on the inner workings of Google, I am not at all worried about the company losing my files and have consequently not backed up one file I have made this year. But for those of you who want to...
World History
Preview files in Google Drive
Google Drive now or will shortly allow users to preview files by simply right clicking on the file name. Free Technology for Teachers has a good story and some graphics to show you how to preview the files. The service will fully roll out over the next couple of days. It's a nice addition to Google docs.
- Skydrive Tutorial
So it would be fair to say that I prefer Google Drive over Microsoft's SkyDrive. SkyDrive is the cloud based way to use Microsoft. It is not as robust as Google Drive in that it does not have any apps you can add, nor can you run scripts...
- A Search Engine Within A Document
I split my screen a great deal so I can look at websites and complete my project ideas for my students (or have a gradebook on one side and student work on the other). Well now Google is making it easier to avoid having to do this. When you...
- China Powerpoint
I started this blog (and the US and government ones) to be able to share with teachers everywhere which is why I so appreciate all the e-mails I get for items to put on the website. I can't claim that I made all of this PowerPoint as I inherited...
- Convert Tons Of File Types
So last night I was helping a friend with his band's website and was unable to get their songs in a usable format to upload. Well I found Covertfiles.com which converts any file you would ever want to use. Sure you can convert files within...
- Syncing Your Desktop W. Google Docs
Some might call me crazy, but having read three books on the inner workings of Google, I am not at all worried about the company losing my files and have consequently not backed up one file I have made this year. But for those of you who want to...