The Practical Ed Tech Podcast

The Practical Ed Tech Podcast - Episode #7

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  • Practical Ed Tech Podcast is now available on Apple Podcasts AKA iTunes.
  • Google Docs now displays word count while you type. Turn the feature on from the Tools drop-down menu.
  • Google Docs now has a “compare documents” feature also found in the Tools drop-down menu.
  • Apple had a big event on Tuesday. There wasn’t anything noteworthy for educators. Highlights of the event were a new streaming subscription model, and updated iPad that works with Apple pencil, and new colors for iPhones, yipee! (#sarcasm) None-the-less stock price jumped 3% on Wednesday.  Oh, and you can get the current generation, soon to be old generation iPad on sale for $249 on Amazon.
  • Google Expeditions now lets you share links to specific scenes.
  • Looking for ways to use Google Cardboard viewers besides Google Expeditions? Check out National Geographic’s list of 360 videos https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLivjPDlt6ApRq22sn082ZCC9893XtV8xc
  • Glide (Glideapps.com) now lets you create templates for apps that you can share with students and colleagues.

    • All of the questions that I answered in the podcast are available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EkV2UuEh8d9SCsLar_Taq2Z_A9oNiKbrCfrUibHRYMU/edit?usp=sharing

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    The Practical Ed Tech PodcastBy Richard Byrne
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