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...

Survival Tips Today's post is all about knowing a few tips for helping you to survive your incredibly busy day. Create that To Do List with Gmail Tasks: If you are like me, you probably get a lot of emails throughout the day.    I often don't have time to deal with emails right away, but I don't want to forget to go back and take care of them later.   One way I manage the emails that come through is to add them to my task list.  Click on the box to select the email, click on "more" and "add to tasks". The task list will appear at the bottom of your screen.  Later when you are ready to take care of the email, open up your task list. To open the Task List click on the top left corner where it says Gmail and choose tasks. Look under the tasks that you have saved and click on "related email" and the email that is associated with the task will open up.  Click on the box in the Task List next to the email item to mark the ema...