The Chromebook Classroom
Chromebook Resources for Teachers
Virtual Desks, the latest big update for ChromeOS, promises to help “tab-a-holics” regain control of their content.
Get rid of distracting content with “reader mode” for Chrome Note: at this time, reader mode for Chrome is an experimimental feature that is hidden behind a “flag.” A Chrome flag is a hidden feature that is turned off by default. To enable reader mode, visit Chrome://flags and search for “reader mode.” After enabling reader […]
Are touchscreen Chromebooks worth the cost? Should you purchase touchscreen Chromebooks for your district? The number of touch-screen Chromebook models available for purchase has dramatically increased over the past three years. Today, nearly every model has a touch-screen variant. Should you purchase touchscreen Chromebooks for your district? Is it worth the extra cost? Here are […]
Chromebook Lesson Ideas Google Slides Journal Template About the Project Writing takes practice and a daily journal is a great way to encourage students to develop a writing habit. This project uses Google Slides to create an infinitely expandable student journal which is great for daily or weekly journaling assignments. Lesson Overview This student journal […]
How to fix a Chromebook! Your Chromebook (may) not be broken! Here are some simple things you can try before you call for help! Is the caps lock stuck on? There is no caps-lock button on a Chromebook, but you can still enable this unwise feature by pressing alt + search (magnifying glass key). Its’ […]
3 ways to communicate with parents this school year Parental support is an essential factor for student success. Here are 3 ways you can keep parents informed about what is happening in the classroom. Communicate by Email I love email. It’s my primary form of communication. Here are a few different options for communicating via […]
