World History
Do you ever want to quickly read a webpage or a written document? I have posted about Tools4Noobs.comtools4noobs.com. It is fun as it lets you input a url and/or something you have copied and pasted. But I think I like, as a summarizer for documents, FreeSummarizer. Both of the sites allow you to control how long an answer you want. So this might be a great way to get students to look at a long Wikipedia page in a short amount of time.
- Free Pdf To Word Converter
I have long used Pdftoword to convert my pdfs to word documents, but there is a several page limit and after a certain amount they require you to set up an account. The latter part might be a positive as you have all of your documents in one place,...
- Kahoot For Competitive Quizzes
I really enjoy the way the Internet works. I just finished watching a movie with my girls and now that they are headed to bed, I just checked Twitter and found a new follower on my account by named Mr Koz who in turn led me to Glenn Wiebe both...
- Three Ways To Shorten Your Urls
There are a bunch of ways to shorten a long url which you will want to consider using. If you use Google Drive, you have some very long urls that you may want to send to your students using something like Remind101 (for homework) or if you want...
- Cheating Using Technology
Normally I like to assume the best from my students, but I know they are not perfect. Some would say that is reason enough to not use anything other than paper, but I see enough kids in the halls copying each other's paper assignments or using...
- Start The Video Where You Want
Up until now I have used Splicd to set my Youtube videos to where I want them for student viewing. Splicd still is useful if you want to have a beginning and an end of the video. As you can see above you need only go to the video, click...
World History
Summarizer
- Free Pdf To Word Converter
I have long used Pdftoword to convert my pdfs to word documents, but there is a several page limit and after a certain amount they require you to set up an account. The latter part might be a positive as you have all of your documents in one place,...
- Kahoot For Competitive Quizzes
I really enjoy the way the Internet works. I just finished watching a movie with my girls and now that they are headed to bed, I just checked Twitter and found a new follower on my account by named Mr Koz who in turn led me to Glenn Wiebe both...
- Three Ways To Shorten Your Urls
There are a bunch of ways to shorten a long url which you will want to consider using. If you use Google Drive, you have some very long urls that you may want to send to your students using something like Remind101 (for homework) or if you want...
- Cheating Using Technology
Normally I like to assume the best from my students, but I know they are not perfect. Some would say that is reason enough to not use anything other than paper, but I see enough kids in the halls copying each other's paper assignments or using...
- Start The Video Where You Want
Up until now I have used Splicd to set my Youtube videos to where I want them for student viewing. Splicd still is useful if you want to have a beginning and an end of the video. As you can see above you need only go to the video, click...