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Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Daily Education and Technology News for Schools 05/22/2013

Posted on 02:30 by Unknown
  • Why the mantis shrimp is my new favorite animal - The Oatmeal

    This great cartoon can be used to talk about eyes and color but is also funny. You might want to share this with students if your class talks about these topics. Wow, the Mantis Shrimp has the ability to see this many colors?

    tags: cartoon news education science color eyes biology

  • 15 Incredible Cat Photobombs (PHOTOS)

    If you need a laugh for the end of the year, the 15 incredible cat photobombs are great for a laugh.

    tags: education news humor

  • Anchornote - iPhone - English - Evernote Trunk

    Another award winner - this is a cool app to plan your trips. You'll be reminded when you get near something what you want to do there. Very cool. (You can also import foursquare lists.)

    tags: education news productivity travel

  • SignEasy - iPad - English - Evernote Trunk

    Sign easy just won an award for being the simplest way to sign docs on the iphone and ipad. It links with most cloud services like Dropbox, Box and Evernote.

    tags: education news productivity edu_newapp

  • HelloFax - Web - English - Evernote Trunk

    You can send and receive faxes into an Evernote notebook using HelloFax. Very interesting productivity tool.

    tags: education news productivity

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