Author: Eric Drown

Bubbl.us (mind mapping tool) Canva Padlet Powtoon Piktochart Prezi Wakelet (like Storify) Wonder Unit Storyboarder (free in beta) Wirewax – add hotspots to videos Stock Photos/Videos Unsplash – Creative Commons Zero images Pexels Pixabay Creative Commons – Search Stock Audio/Music BBC Sound Effects Synthopia Fonts Google Fonts Screen Recording Free Cam – Windows QuickTime – Read More …

College courses are often larger, more complex, and more impersonal than HS classes. No one will make you go to class; but you have fewer classes per course. In many courses, each class builds on the one before.  You may not be allowed to make-up missed work.  Few instructors will provide you with details about Read More …

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As you read your peer’s drafts, write margin comments and an end comment to help the writer improve the global dimensions of their writing.  A good margin comment will: Be generous and considerate in tone; Describe what you see or think as a reader – especially describe the purpose of each chunk of the paper you evaluate, leading Read More …

Revise your paper Make all revisions on a new copy of your Google Doc file; keep the original draft with your peer’s comments intact. Make multiple global changes to your paper that improve it’s meaning. Expectations: Improve your summaries of other writers’ ideas about what college is for and what they should study. Make them Read More …