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GeoSettr – Create your own GeoGuessr challenge

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Create your own GeoGuessr challenge by choosing five locations on Google Street View.

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

"Create your own GeoGuessr challenge by choosing five locations on Google Street View.
The generated URL will lead to a unique GeoGuessr page."

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About 2-Step Verification – Accounts Help

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2-Step Verification
Help keep the bad guys out of your account by using both you

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

This is a good process to know about. It involves a username and password AND a one time password (OTP) for the phone.  Very secure.

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How do inquiry teachers….teach?

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When I first became fascinated in inquiry-based approaches (too many years ago to say!), the focus for many of my conversations and indeed, my early research, was on how to plan.  Back then, learni…

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

Kath Murdoch details what she considers a dozen best techniques she has witnessed in classroom practice.

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10 Reasons Why I Will Continue to Give my Children Handheld Devices

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Last week the Huffington Post ran this article titled 10 Reasons Why Handheld Devices Should be Banned for Children Under the Age of 12. As an educator who advocates for the intentional and appropr…

Thomas Adam Johnson‘s insight:

This is a nice rebuttal to an article I posted earlier. The post links to it is arguing against. I agree with many of these points, but would still like to review the sources of the original argument and see it’s substantiation.

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