It’s time again for the Google Science Fair! From the Google Science Fair site:
Have you asked a question today? What did you do with it?
Did it take you somewhere new? Did it bring you here?
The Google Science Fair is an online science competition seeking curious minds from the four corners [...]
To set up your Android phone or tablet, use the following account settings through the Corporate Sync option under My Accounts:
User name: aps\firstname.lastname Password: Your APS password Sync: Check Calendar, Contact and Email for best results Email Address: firstname.lastname@apsva.us Server: exchange.apsva.us Account name: APSVA Use Secure Connection: Checked Verify Certificate: Unchecked
I use a three-day [...]
In Final Fantasy X, the Al Bhed recording playing over and over again in Home is saying “ajanouha ihtan,” pronounced “ah-ja-NOuh-ee-TAN!” The translation is “everyone under,” an order from Cid for the Al Bhed to race to the airship before Home is destroyed. This is why Rikku says “we have to get underground” to her [...]
My colleague Fred Delventhal recently shared a link to Flubaroo, and it’s pretty slick. It uses the Google Forms feature of Google Docs to create online assessments, and generates an effective method of grading them. To use this platform with GoogleAPS here in Arlington:
1. Go to www.apsva.us/google and sign in.
2. Next, [...]
When laptops don’t print, it is often due to losing connectivity to the APS network, and then the print queue getting jammed up with kids repeatedly hitting Print.
To fix this, first we need to clear the print queue. Have all users do the following:
Click the Start button in the lower left hand corner [...]
Creating and Sharing Collections
Without using Google Groups, you can use Collections in Google Docs to share documents with groups of students, including entire classes. This tutorial will walk you through the process.
First, log in to GoogleAPS (www.apsva.us/google), and click Google Docs to open your Google Docs Home Screen.
On the [...]
February 10 Professional Development Day
Four concurrent sessions of 30 minutes each will be offered the afternoon of February 10, during the Yorktown High School Instructional Technology Professional Development Inservice. As in the past, teachers will have the option of attending the events they choose. Registration is available online at the link above.
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The bottom line that the average consumer needs to understand when it comes to the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) is that it has too many potential abuses. Individuals, corporations, and political organizations will be able to use strict interpretations of some of its language to target just about [...]
If you’re not already familiar with the platform, Xtranormal.com is a web-based resource that allows your students (or you) to create 3D digital animation videos without any prior programming knowledge. By simply typing text and dragging icons, you can render pretty decent 3D animation.
As an example, I’ve created one starring a little digital ITC [...]
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