Creativity is an Android app that is designed to help you develop ideas and solve problems through a variety of methods. When you open the app you will see a menu of ten techniques for developing ideas and or solving problems. Those techniques include everything from a basic brainstorming of a list to more advanced […]
How to Use Google Docs’ Explore Function on an Android Device

I was recently asked about how to use the Explore function in Google Docs on an Android device. While it is similar to the web version of the Explore function, the layout is a little different. In my video embedded below I demonstrate and explain how to use the Explore function in Google Docs on […]
Three Android Apps That Help Students Search the Web

Students might forget their lunches, their gym shoes, and their homework assignments when they leave their houses in the morning, but they never forget their mobile phones. We can help students put those mobile devices to good use through the use of mobile search apps. Google Goggles is a free Android app that lets students […]
How to Upload to YouTube from Your Android Phone

One of the things that I often mention in my workshops is the notion of taking advantage of the tools that students already have in their pockets, their phones. Just a few of the ways that you can have students use their phones includes recording short videos to use as blog posts, capturing highlights of […]
Create Screencast Videos on Your Android Device

I often receive emails from teachers who want to create tutorial videos or have students create screencasts on Android devices. AZ Screen Recorder is a great option for doing that. AZ Screen Recorder is a fantastic free app for creating screencasts on your Android phone or tablet. Unlike a lot of Android screencasting apps AZ Screen […]

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How to Use Google Docs’ Explore Function on an Android Device
I was recently asked about how to use the Explore function in Google Docs on an Android device. While it is similar to the web version of the Explore function,...