Deb Norton Tech

Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone! May luck be on your side and may you find a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Here are a few links and loves that have come my way this week. A student recommended the Throne of Glass series to me. It is  Young Adult Fiction and I'm planning to read the first book in the series over the Spring Break. Last week's Engineering Derby in Green Bay was a huge success! It was such a creative, innovative and collaborative day! Lately, I can't seem to live without this encyclopedia, this extension for finding colors, this site for saving links and this extension for saving tabs as I create presentations for upcoming conferences and workshops. I love technology when it helps me to create and be organized. --------------------------------------------------------- Curricular Connection Google Applied Digital Skills ! In a few weeks, I will be using the Google Applied Digital Skills Curri...

🎄 Welcome to my 12 Days of Techmas! 🎄 During this 🎄 season, I will be sharing 12 technology 🎁 for you to explore, use and integrate into your classroom or work. Day 7 is Emojipedia ! Emojipedia is an emoji search engine. You can perform a fast emoji search with options to browse every emoji by name, category, or platform. Did you know that i n total there are 2,823 emojis in the Unicode Standard?   🎁 🎅🏿  🤶  🌰 Thank goodness Emojipedia explains what each of these emojis are. To use an emoji in your document or on social media or in an email, simply click on copy and then paste. Emojis can also be resized just like any image.  Emojis can be used in an infinite number of ways, but in my experience, these are some of the most common: 👉 To lighten the mood by introducing humor 😀 👉 To find a more comfortable way to express ourselves 🤯 👉 To communicate when words fail us  🤔 👉 T...