by Mike Macfadden | Nov 7, 2014
Comic Sans is probably used more heavily in the field of education than anywhere else. I consider this a problem. What’s wrong with Comic Sans? There are two camps – those who use Comic Sans regularly and those who disdain it. I fall into the latter camp....
by Mike Macfadden | Nov 2, 2014
It used to be a real pain to teach students WordPress development, but that is changing. Code Anywhere CodeAnywhere.com has completely changed the way I teach HTML and CSS. My students have access to a professional grade, syntax highlighting text editor that is...
by Mike Macfadden | Feb 24, 2014
In this post, I’d like to feature guest poster, and 1st grade teacher, Mrs. Gina Kupfer. Learning Object Mrs. Kupfer has created a fantastic “learning object” that demonstrates how a wiki can be used for instructional purposes with students as young...
by Mike Macfadden | Nov 14, 2013
As a “back-end” PowerSchool guy or gal, you may occasionally be asked to pull out data for which there is no pre-built report. In most cases this is possible, but it’s also usually really complicated. The purpose of this post is to (hopefully)...
by Mike Macfadden | Apr 26, 2013
The links in this post are broken down into categories to help you find what you’re looking for. Resources of Resources FreeTech4Teachers – freetech4teachers.com Richard Byrne, award winning author of FreeTech4Teachers, must never sleep because he updates his blog...
by Mike Macfadden | Apr 17, 2013
I don’t usually include Microsoft Office tutorials, but this was a great one that I found on YouTube. Compliments to Michael Campbell for putting this together. Recommended Viewing The two videos combined are nearly 16 minutes in length, but you should be able...
