Why Mandating The Posting Of Learning Targets & Other Policies Are Mindless by Grant Wiggins Thankfully his company, Authentic Education, is carrying on and extending the work that Grant developed. As promised in a prior post and in response to reader…

Have you ever wanted to convert a media file from one format to another only to find that you don’t have the tool to do it? Even if you did have converter software, most only support certain file types (like…

Whenever a new version of a phone comes out, there’s always that one cool feature you wish you had on yours. For me, that’s Group Play. On the Samsung Galaxy S4, you can easily share music, games, photos, and files…

Locking up your iPhone with a passcode prevents mischievous friends from looking at your pics and emails, and makes it harder for thieves to access your data before you get around to wiping it. For even more security, there’s the…

What Are The Best Tools For Creativity In Learning? contributed by Mike Acedo In my last article, I discussed the inherent benefits of and ways of using digital images in the classroom, including strategies in which teachers can use them…

Quick video that will show you how to close applications that are running in the background on your Apple iPhone 5C. This will help to save your battery life. Just updated your iPhone to iOS 18? You’ll find a ton…

Normally, you’d have to jailbreak your iPad or iPhone to play any games that aren’t available in the iOS App Store, like the now-extinct Flappy Bird game. But this isn’t the case if you want to play some of your…

Sometimes it’s the little things that make our days better, like finding a dollar in our recently washed jeans or a box of donuts in the lunch room. But your Nexus 7 tablet’s lock screen isn’t typically one of those…

As obtrusive as they come, the translucent volume control window that appears in iOS 7 takes up a lot of screen real estate. It’s extremely annoying when watching videos, appearing directly in the middle of the movie you’re viewing for…