StudyBlue announces annual teacher appreciation program “Thank a Teacher a Latte.”

Mobile and social study platform, StudyBlue today announced the launch of its annual teacher appreciation program “Thank a Teacher a Latte.” As the largest digital library of peer-sourced study materials, StudyBlue is inviting students, parents and industry leaders nationwide to join in building a virtual Wall of Thanks to give back to the educators who have made a difference in their lives.The 2013 Thank a Teacher a Latte program...

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Quick and easy way to add memory to your Chromebook

I've been using a Chromebook since getting a CR-48 from Google a few years ago, and I love it. I am currently using a Samsung Chromebook, and our district is deploying over 5000 of them.The Chromebooks, and Chrome OS in general, are fast and work great, but every once in a while they can bog down when doing serious multitasking. Many only have 2GB of RAM and do not offer the ability to add more RAM physically. I found out about a great way to increase...

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Google Keep, Google's Note Taking App, get's some improvements and new features.

Google’s Keep, Google's easy to use note taking app, has some new features, improved features and bug fixes. Here is the list of new features from the Google Play Store.• Create notes, lists, and audio notes• Add photos to any note• Hide and show checkboxes to turn notes into checkable lists• View and create notes from homescreen and lockscreen widgets (lockscreen widgets require Android 4.2+)• Selectable color for notes• Safely sync notes to Google...

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