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Brave browser update
I haven’t written about Brave for some time. It is my browser of choice, but I am guessing unfamiliar to many who read my posts. Brave is pretty much Chrome as it is based on the same code base. Most … Continue reading
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A mixed reaction to free
Teachers are headed back or will soon head back to their classrooms. I watch on social media as some promote or ask about tech opportunities for their students. In a recent tweet, a teacher asked if others could recommend free … Continue reading
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Hosting a Zoom session
Not all devices offer the same opportunities when it comes to hosting a Zoom session. This source from Zoom provides tables offering helpful comparisons. Interpret ‘web client’ as chromebook.
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Equity in pandemic education
The “Equity in Action” committee has developed a brief guide identifying and explaining equity issues exacerbated by the pandemic identified action steps available to educators and parents. Inequity has increased under the present administration with the pandemic compounding the insensitivity … Continue reading
Google Jamboard
I just completed a lengthy tutorial and commentary on Google Jamboard My tutorial explains the use of the service from a tablet. There are some differences in using the service from a desktop (even though the creation and modification of … Continue reading
Sal Kahn on distance learning
For those who assume tech types are pushing for moving education to online learning, this analysis by Sal Kahn may be reassuring. Yes, Kahn started the popular Kahn Academy which is online and potentially mastery-based. However, he has used his … Continue reading
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