Menus, Backgrounds, and Videos - The Month in Review
The month of May has come to a close. I can tell by the traffic patterns on my blog that many of you have started summer vacation. And the rest are …
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8 Ways To Create A Brain-Friendly Classroom
How can you create a brain-friendly classroom? By reducing stress, creating positive associations, and promoting feedback loops. The post 8 Ways To …
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MJF, ‘the work,’ and the complicated messy nature of pro wrestling journalism
Who suffers when fiction and reality are blurred like this? All Elite Wrestling held one of its biggest shows of the year Sunday night with their D…
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A man is bungee jumping non-stop for 24 hours to attempt a sickening world record
NOPE! A French man is currently in Scotland attempting one of the most stomach-churning extreme sports world records ever. Francois-Marie Dibon wil…
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How to Quickly Remove and Replace Image Backgrounds
At the start of the month I featured four tools for removing image backgrounds . To end this month I have one more cool tool to share with you. That…
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Teachers Federal Credit Union New Member Promo Code: $450+ in Bonuses
Teachers Federal Credit Union has a new member offer worth up to $400 that consists of a $300 direct deposit bonus and $100 debit card spending bonu…
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What is Lightning? - Another Question from My Daughter
On Saturday we had the first thunderstorm of the summer at our house. I made it back from a bike ride just as the thunder and lightning started to c…
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Improve Your Typing While Reading Classic Literature
There is no shortage of typing games available on the web (find 700 of them right here ). Most of those games are based on rote practice and pattern…
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Max Strus’ three-pointer was controversially wiped away by refs in Celtics-Heat Game 7
The refs said Max Strus stepped out of bounds before he hit this three-pointer. A three-pointer by Max Strus was retroactively wiped off the board …
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The (Almost) Invisible Enemy: Microplastics Found In Human Blood
Recently, a concerning material called " microplastic " has been found in human blood . Researchers in the Netherlands studied blood from …
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How to Archive Google Classroom
The end of the school year is here or at least very near for most of us. Google Classroom users will probably want to archive their classes at the e…
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Two Ways to Quickly Turn Writing Into Videos
Last week I shared some observations from evaluating the websites of a handful of relatively large school districts. In that blog post I mentioned …
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The Heat bench tried to intimidate Celtics shooters from the sidelines in NBA Playoffs
The NBA needs to get “bench closeouts” under control. The Miami Heat were down to their last chance as they traveled to face the Boston Celtics i…
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History, Book Reports, and the Great Outdoors - The Week in Review
Good morning from Maine where a light drizzle is providing a damp start to the weekend. Despite the weather we'll still have fun at our Tinkerga…
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Five Concepts You Can Teach Through Geocaching
Geocaching is one of the things that I spend a good bit of time talking about in both my workshop and in my webinar about blending technology into o…
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Indy 500 driver unharmed after terrifying airborne crash
It’s remarkable the driver was okay. Colton Herta is lucky to be able to walk away from the horrifying crash during practice for the Indy 500. Hert…
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How the Carolina Hurricanes grew into the NHL Playoffs’s preeminent home team
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Home is where the heart is. Another night in Raleigh, another win for the Carolina Hurricanes — and another …
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Where do MLB’s postseason contenders stand right now?
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Folks, it’s officially time to start seriously looking at the baseball standings. When it come…
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NBA Finals 2022: Full schedule, start times as Warriors return to title round
Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images Here’s the full schedule for the 2022 NBA Finals. The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA Finals for…
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Ten Topics in Teaching History With Technology
My popular Teaching History With Technology course begins next week. There is still time to register right here . There are ten big topics that …
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Chase Southwest Credit Cards: 75,000 Bonus Miles Worth $1,000+ in Airfare, Also Counts Toward Companion Pass
New 75k limited-time offer on consumer cards. Southwest Airlines offers the unique Companion Pass , which lets you pick one person to fly with free …
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