UPDATE: Tellagami no longer offers the text-to-speech or customization in the free version of the app. You can read more about the Tellagami changes here. I decided using three apps and a website for one project was not enough, so I decided to throw another iPad and an additional website into the mix this … Read more
I love the power of Twitter! The other day, I was skimming through my Twitter stream, and noticed an intriguing reference to something called “Canva” in a tweet from @shannonmmiller. I went to the link, and was immediately hooked. Unfortunately, Canva was not immediately hooked on me. The site is in Beta testing, so you … Read more
It’s been getting a bit harder to access all of my scattered Augmented Reality resources lately, so I decided to create a page for this to add to the blog. I was going to use a pretty Symbaloo, but apparently my blog host does not play nice with their embed codes. I won’t go into … Read more
It’s probably no secret at this point that I would like to see more students learning how to code. There are numerous posts on this blog about the topic, including yesterday’s entry. In addition, I have a burgeoning Pinterest board on the topic. Code.org is gearing up for a campaign aimed towards students in K-12 … Read more
“Do you get hours for this?” my husband asked me Sunday morning-ish as I ran to the fridge for a Diet Coke between RSCON4 sessions. He was referring, of course, to the staff development hours that are required for my Teacher Appraisal each year. “Nope!” I called behind me as I ran back to the … Read more
I just spent the most amazing weekend being consistently inspired by fabulous speakers from all around the world. I have been encouraging everyone to attend RSCON (if you missed it, you can see the archives of each session by clicking here) this weekend, and, coincidentally, San Antonio hosted a TEDx event that I was fortunate … Read more