Disclaimer: This is just my opinion being expressed here. I remember voting in a number of elections and becoming more and more confused. Numbers didn’t seem to add up at times and I think for a lot of us the 1981 election results tell a graphic story. Back in the day we didn’t have all [...]

I’ve just created some Google Draw templates for my students to use to create mini-templates. I got the idea from creating my mini poster (see previous blog post). One of the things I want my class to be aware of is creative commons licensing and to make sure they don’t use other people’s images without [...]

One of the things I’m enjoying about the Google Apps environment in my classroom is that kids just find ways of doing things without you teaching them. Mine have been creating illustrations and brainstorms using Google Draw so I thought I’d better experiment a bit with it. I read a post about some software available [...]

I’m currently using Gdocs in my classroom as a draft writing book replacement. Here’s how it works: 1. Each student has their own account in our school Google Apps for Education system 2. I created a shared folder (simply called Room 12) which I then shared with all my students and my personal gmail account [...]