Monday, November 26, 2018

Weekly Tech Tips and News for November 23, 2018

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are well fed and well rested from the long weekend. I took advantage of the time to finally get those leaves off my lawn...and just in time for Winter storm that shut down the midwest. With the short week, the list of tips is also short this week, but there are some very helpful ones!




How to Service Your Own Computer:  7 Easy Things Computer Repair Places Do

How to Service Your Own Computer:  7 Easy Things Computer Repair Places Do, from How-To Geek by Chris Hoffman
Save your money and feel empowered!

EDU in 90:  The Latest, November 2018



Can You Show Netflix in Class?  Copyright for Teachers Made Simple

Can You Show Netflix in Class?  Copyright for Teachers Made Simple, from EdSurge by Eva Harvell
As educators, it's important to not only teach students about copyright and fair use, it's imperative that we model it.

How to Access and Use the Blurring Tools in YouTube's Video Editor

How to Access and Use the Blurring Tools in YouTube's Video Editor, from Free Tech for Teachers by Richard Byrne
You've just taken a delightful video of your students, and wouldn't you know it, the child who doesn't have a media release is front and center. Should you scrap the whole video? No, just blur the little darling's face! I promise, it won't hurt a bit.

Real or Fake? Factitious is a Breakthrough Tool for Assessing Student Online Literacy

Real or Fake? Factitious is a Breakthrough Tool for Assessing Student Online Literacy, from Tech & Learning by Glenn Wiebe
It's hard enough for adults to discern trustworthy, unbiased news from untrustworthy and biased information. Here's a game to help students learn the difference.


The Origins of Ingredients in Thanksgiving Meals


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