Digital technologies | Computer science for Teachers: A Mister_Roberts publication

All things digital for Primary and Secondary teachers of digital technologies. I teach secondary, I lead the DTTA (Digital Technology Teachers Aotearoa) Hutt Valley Hub and am in the process of delivering the new curriculum to primary schools. Enjoy reading & please suggest articles. david_roberts4@hotmail.com

By Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts
Education Technology
A Google Docs Add-on That Tells You if Students Read Your Feedback
practicaledtech.com - admin
If you have ever spent hours grading your students’ essays and wondered, “did anyone read the comments I left for them?” You should try using the …
Nov 19, 2018
Mister Roberts
Photopea is a Free Photoshop Clone That Runs In Your Browser
petapixel.com - Michael Zhang
Want a Photoshop-style image editor without paying any money and without downloading any software? Check out Photopea. It’s a free Photoshop clone …
Nov 8, 2018
Mister Roberts
How to Hack Wi-Fi: Cracking WPA2 Passwords Using the New PMKID Hashcat Attack
wonderhowto.com - Kody
Cracking the password for WPA2 networks has been roughly the same for many years, but a new attack requires less interaction and information than …
August 14
Mister Roberts
13 Edtech Tools Every Teacher and Student Should Know About
writingcooperative.com - ProWritingAid
Today the importance of educational technology goes beyond the use of instructional aids because of the ubiquity and usefulness of technology in …
Nov 9, 2018
Mister Roberts
The Backlash Against Screen Time at School
The Atlantic - Rob Waters
Update: This article has been updated to remove identifying information about a teacher and to clarify the reporter’s classroom observations. Four years ago, Paul France left a teaching job in the Chicago
Nov 9, 2018
Mister Roberts
Everything a Photoshop User Needs to Get Started in 3D with Adobe Dimension
adobe.com - Adobe Dimension Team
If you’ve been using Adobe Photoshop for a while, chances are that you’re familiar with a lot that it has to offer. In that case, now’s the ideal …
Oct 26, 2018
Mister Roberts
Education Technology
DT- Hub Webinars | Digital Technologies Hub
digitaltechnologieshub.edu.au - Education Services Australia
Unpacking Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (Aug 2019)In this webinar, Dr Karsten Schulz, from the Digital Tech Institute, and Martin …
Apr 13, 2017
Mister Roberts
The Key to Better Graphic Design and 5 Ways to Nail It | Adobe Spark
adobespark.com
Nov 27, 2017
Mister Roberts
No, Fortnite Isn't Rotting Kids' Brains. It May Even Be Good for Them
edweek.org - Kurt Dean Squire Matthew Gaydos
The popular video game holds promise, but adults should keep on top of kids' online behaviors Kids around the country, if not the world, spent the …
Aug 8, 2018
Mister Roberts
This website was inspired by the MTBoS
wodb.ca - with special thanks to Christopher Danielson and his Which One Doesn't Belong - A Shapes Book.
This is Which One Doesn't Belong?, a website dedicated to providing thought-provoking puzzles for math teachers and students alike. There are no …
Mar 18, 2015
Mister Roberts
FAQ [Frequently Asked Questions]
pastebin.com
Pastebin is a website where you can store any text online for easy sharing. The website is mainly used by programmers to store pieces of sources code …
Feb 18, 2014
Mister Roberts
Go deeper: The panic over 3D-printed guns
Axios - Zachary Basu
This week, three leading gun control organizations announced their intent to file legal action related to a settlement that will allow an open-source …
Jul 28, 2018
Mister Roberts
“Crio” Is Going To Become A Favorite Online Tool Of Many Teachers
edublogs.org
I have previously blogged about SAS Curriculum Pathways many times (forty times, in fact). I use it in all my classes and, particularly, in my Social …
Jul 31, 2018
Mister Roberts
10 simple activities using the BBC Micro:Bit Computing At School
computingatschool.org.uk
This resource has attached files: to access these files, please tick the box below to assent to the license terms License: The resources on CAS …
Jul 29, 2018
Mister Roberts
BBC micro:bit | Animated micro:book | Free Platform for Coding, Making and Inventing | Make | Tech Will Save Us
techwillsaveus.com
Welcome to the BBC micro:bit Make page. Follow these steps to create the Animated micro:book. Start this project now! Welcome to the BBC micro:bit …
Dec 15, 2016
Mister Roberts
Class Tech Tips: Teaching Digital Citizenship with Adobe Spark
edtechupdate.com
Digital citizenship is an essential topic for students to understand. Many schools have adopted digital citizenship curriculums to help introduce …
Jul 27, 2018
Mister Roberts
Cellphones in classrooms contribute to failing grades: Study
ABC News - Dr. Kevin Riutzel
Cellphones and laptops can be distracting for students in classrooms, and new research also shows that using electronic devices can even lower …
Jul 27, 2018
Mister Roberts
Typography
Font Memory Game
betterwebtype.com
Recognizing different styles of fonts is one of the most challenging parts of typography. This game helps you train your eyes to notice the smallest …
Jul 10, 2018
Mister Roberts
Getting Unstuck
harvard.edu - Creative Computing Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Supporting creative work in the classroom can be challenging, and we want to help! In July 2018, we offered Getting Unstuck, a summer learning …
Jul 1, 2018
Mister Roberts
icon11
undraw.co
A constantly updated collection of beautiful svg images that you can use completely free and without attribution.
May 13, 2017
Mister Roberts
Design
Sizzy - The Responsive Design Browser
sizzy.co
Made for designers and developers. Make your life easier and instantly preview your website across multiple devices. Made for designers and …
Apr 28, 2017
Mister Roberts
Font Map · An AI Experiment by IDEO
ideo.com
Apr 20, 2017
Mister Roberts
Populate
lists.design
Jun 28, 2017
Mister Roberts
Google, ISTE, and the Death of EdTech
crowleym.com - mike crowley
ISTE ‘18 was all abuzz with imminent news of a major announcement from Google. This, the Google foot soldiers proclaimed, was going to be the most …
Jul 1, 2018
Mister Roberts
How to read a privacy policy
The Verge - Ashley Carman
We haven’t been able to avoid privacy policies in our post-GDPR world, but figuring out what these legal documents are trying to tell us isn’t easy. They’re typically filled with legalese and boring chatter
Jun 25, 2018
Mister Roberts
Why a K-12 Operating System is the Next Step in the Evolution of Edtech
edsurge.com - Abbas Manjee
Nearly ten years ago, I started my career in education as a math teacher at a new alternative high school serving over-age, under-credited youth in …
Jun 25, 2018
Mister Roberts
Fraud: here's how scammers get away with it
The Guardian - Patrick Collinson
Online bank Monzo reveals the most common cons, from stolen cards to student ‘mules’ Digital bank Monzo is one of the fastest-growing new banks in Britain, opening 750,000 accounts over the past two years.
Jul 7, 2018
Mister Roberts
MIT's music AI can identify instruments and isolate their sounds
Engadget - Mariella Moon
PixelPlayer can mute the piano if you just want to listen to the violin. If you've ever played a YouTube video for what it seems like the thousandth time to listen to your instrument's part of a composition,
Jul 6, 2018
Mister Roberts
3 FREE online teacher conferences you don’t want to miss
edtechupdate.com
Jul 6, 2018