A Turn to Learn

I don’t understand why, but for some reason making the mouse on a Chromebook gigantic is something that students find fascinating. In the scheme of things, it’s really not a big deal, just a simple visual change that students seem to absolutely love. Perhaps it’s just one of my pet peeves, but unless one of […]

I have to say, when one of our students first started getting video pop-ups on his computer I was absolutely confused. I thought Chromebooks were pretty safe from viruses and adware and couldn’t understand what setting this student could have changed to have started getting video pop-ups no matter what website he was visiting. It […]

I can only imagine the look on your face when you first opened up the Chromebook and it looked like this negative image from back when we used to have film. Of course students think this is the coolest thing, but it does really make it difficult for them to be able to complete their […]

  Like many teachers, I’m sure if you have technical problems on your Chromebook you can call some sort of a tech department for help. That said, sometimes it takes some time for the tech department to get around to fixing your issue, and some Chromebook issues are so easy to fix that it’s actually […]

  I know most schools have a tech department that teachers can call when they experience problems with their Chromebooks… but that doesn’t always help in the moment! Some Chromebook problems are so easy to fix that it’s helpful to know how to fix them before they take away from instructional time! I have a […]