Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Try TurboNote for Taking Notes While Watching Videos
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Try TurboNote for Taking Notes While Watching Videos

TurboNote is a great Chrome extension that enables you to take notes while watching a video in the same web browser window. What makes TurboNote different from similar services is that it is not limited to just YouTube videos. In addition to YouTube TurboNote can be used on Vimeo, Netflix, and Facebook videos. With the…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Use Images as Answer Choices in Google Forms

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Use Images as Answer Choices in Google Forms

For years I’ve been showing people how to put images into Google Forms to be the basis of a quiz question. Almost every time I show that they ask if the same can be done with answer choices. Until last week the answer was always, “sorry, you can’t do that.” That’s all changed now thanks…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – How to Create & Conduct Image-based Polls
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – How to Create & Conduct Image-based Polls

PingPong is a free student response system that, like many similar systems, provides you with a free and easy way to collect feedback from students in the forms of multiple choice, true/false, and short answer questions. PingPong also lets you collect sketches from students which is a great way to have students illustrate solutions to mathematics…

Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Create Video Quizzes on Vizia
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Practical Ed Tech Tip of the Week – Create Video Quizzes on Vizia

Vizia is a free tool for creating video-based quizzes. On Vizia you an import a video from YouTube or from Wistia and then add questions along the timeline of the video. You can ask multiple choice questions as well as short answer/ open-response questions. Adding a poll question into the video is also a possibility…