Yes! Oui! Si! 是的!
Cal ArmstrongI use Microsoft Forms a fair bit but mostly it's with my own students. But when I'm working with larger groups outside the school, it's a nice option to offer…
Fence me in!
A couple of weeks ago while flipping through tabs, I noticed a wee little fence on the top bar of my Firefox browser: My first thought was "hey that's kinda…
Desmos Test Mode in Windows
Desmos, the popular online graphing calculator, has a Test Mode that locks the device into just the graphing calculator (Link: https://www.desmos.com/test-mode) . The challenge is that it's only for Chromebooks…
Voting in Outlook
While you can certainly use Microsoft Forms to collect information and put it into a spreadsheet easily, sometimes you just need a simple yes/no or single selection. And Outlook lets…
Simple subtitles
Every tv and streaming app in my house is set to show subtitles -- I'm not hard of hearing, but I like keeping the text showing on the screen. It…
Microsoft Teams –> Your Files jump-off point
I used to suggest using Microsoft Delve as a jumping off point for your files -- it was a smart system that highlighted what files you had been recently using…
#vnps’ing Trig Identities
So my class was working on Proving Trig Identities (not always the most popular -- it's the first time they really do a "proof" in our curriculum) and I didn't…
#vnps summary in #OneNote
So one of the things about #vnps (vertical non-permanent surfaces) in classes is that there is a lot of mathematical work, and a lot of discussion, as we develop the…
Read this email
My school has an unproductive relationship with email; it's woefully abused and so no one really reads email since they're overwhelmed with it. If you didn't ruthlessly triage you'd never…
Equation Editor comes to OneNote (Win10)
Folks have been waiting a while to get Equation Editor into OneNote (Win10 version... it's been in 2016/Desktop for forever). Now, the funny thing is this won't make a huge…