During last week's Practical Ed Tech Summer Camp we talked a bit about digital literacy and critical thinking. To that end, I presented Mozilla's X-Ray Goggles as a tool that can be used to create a …
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How to Create Green Screen Videos on Any Computer
Turn on your favorite local news television station and you're going to find green screen video in action. The most common use is during the weather forecast when the meteorologist appears to be …
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Three Good Ways to Create Virtual Tours
Last week on Free Technology for Teachers I wrote about creating virtual tours of the route of the Tour de France. The concepts used in making a virtual tour of the Tour de France can be applied to …
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Discover the Joy of Search
Dan Russell is a Senior Research Scientist for Search Quality and User Happiness at Google. What he does that you, I, and students should care about is craft really interesting lessons on employing a …
How to Automatically Subtitle and Translate Presentations
Last year Google introduced realtime captioning of Google Slides presentations. Microsoft did the same for some versions of PowerPoint. Late last year Microsoft also unveiled realtime translation of …
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5 Good Ways to Help Students Start Writing Projects
Whether it's a short fiction story, a poem, a persuasive essay, a report, or any other writing assignment, the hardest part for many students is just getting started. Here are some good tools that you …
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