2018 Reading Challenges and Book Lists
So many lists, so many challenges, so little time. Here’s a list of challenges and interesting reads for the coming year. Why not pick some themes, prompts, or specific books and share your personal...
View ArticleListen Notes Podcast Search
I’m in love with Listen Notes, a new-ish podcast search tool. Listen Notes makes is so easy to find just the right podcast content for whatever you’re interested in. It currently indexes over 430,000...
View ArticleSummer Learning PD Bingo!
For those of us in the northern hemisphere, the school year has come to an end and we’re all looking forward to summer vacation. Bring it on! And our 2016-18 Cool Tools for School workshop […] The post...
View ArticleYoung Adult Banned Books Widget
It’s Banned Books Week! September 23 – 29 is Banned Books Week. To help spread awareness of frequently banned young adult books, I’ve created a LibraryThing book widget of titles. Feel free to copy the...
View ArticleEmbedding Google Photo Albums
Many thanks to Sue Waters of EduBlogger for this great tip on how to embed a Google Photos album on another website. Create your album in Google Photos Copy the URL to share the album […] The post...
View ArticleWinter Holiday Cool Tools Calendar
Reposting this Holiday Calendar from last year! Direct Link to the calendar is https://www.pafa.net/holidays/index.htm (from 2017 post) I wasn’t planning to do anything for Hour of Code this year, but...
View ArticleThe Gender Spectrum Collection
The Gender Spectrum Collection is a stock photo library featuring images of trans and non-binary models that go beyond the clichés. The post The Gender Spectrum Collection appeared first on pafa.net.
View ArticleUnsplash for Education Photo Collections
Unsplash is a great source for free photos that can be used for school projects, websites, print publications and more. The photos don’t require attribution, though the photographers who donate their...
View ArticleVoter Registration
Help get out the vote! EveryLibrary has teamed up with Vote.org to make embeddable voter registration and voter support forms available to libraries. Easy to add to your webpages, pretty much just copy...
View ArticleVisit Cool Tools for Schools
This PAFA.net site hasn’t seen much (any?) in the way of updates since I retired. Maybe sometime in the future I’ll start using it as a book, gardening, travel site? Maybe. In the meantime, the […] The...
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