Educational Technology

If Google Chrome is the browser you use to navigate the net, here are some of our favourite apps to help you make the best of your browsing experience and enhance your productivity. The selection is subjective and based entirely on our personal experiences.  The tools featured here provide a wide range of functionalities from recording notes and creating to-do lists to organizing tabs and accessing Google Scholar resources. Check them out and share with us your feedback. 1-  Google Keep ‘Found a webpage, image, or quote that you want to save for later? With the Google Keep Chrome Extension, easily save the things  you care about  to Keep and have them synced across all of the platforms that you use — including web, Android, iOS, and Wear. Take notes for additional detail and add labels to quickly categorize your note for later retrieval.’ 2-  OneTab “Whenever you find yourself with too many tabs, click the OneTab icon to convert all of your tabs into a list. Whe...

Here are some popular Chrome apps you can use in your class to help students with math learning. They provide instructional content that covers various mathematical topics including geometry, calculus, graphing, algebra, and more. They also include interactive games to help young learners grasp basic math concepts related to addition, subtraction, and multiplication. You may want to check them out and see which ones work for you. 1-  GeoGebra GeoGebra (www.geogebra.org) is free dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that brings together geometry, algebra, spreadsheets, graphing, statistics and calculus in one easy-to-use package. Interactive learning, teaching and evaluation resources created with GeoGebra can be shared and used by everyone at tube.geogebra.org. 2-  Desmos Graphing Calculator Explore math with Desmos! Plot functions, create tables, add sliders, animate your graphs, and more -- all for free. 3-  Math Games 'Monster Math Flash Cards for ki...