I put together a little presentation about copyright, Creative Commons, and how to use search tools to find commons-licensed works for my 10th grade class. I actually built this last semester for my previous class, and I just cleaned it up to use again this week with the new batch of students. Since [...]
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8 Feb
Rick Roll?
I’m having students in my 10th grade class practice basic PowerPoint skills by making a presentation about a band or musical group that they like. The content really doesn’t matter much for the exercise, but it’s always interesting to find out what kids like to listen to. I’ve been surprised this year to [...]
2 Oct
Choose Your Own Adventure
Part of the funding for the classes I teach comes from a vocational education program. One of the things that’s been determined to be of vocational value is the Microsoft Office Specialist certifications. So, part of my job is to teach students how to pass the PowerPoint test. Part of that test [...]




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