Do you know what your student is doing? What if you strapped a camera on his/her head and then crunched the numbers to compare activities like reading, videogaming and watching television? The answer, my friends, is on the tip of the head. Thanks for the contribution, Jan.
Some Chinese students developed PhotoSketch, which turns a doodle into a composite photo (via Creativity Online). Want a bear standing on a house with a child? Just sketch them out, and the program takes care of the rest. Here’s the video about the site, which appears so popular it’s not available…
My 8-year-old son asked for help putting on his calculator watch this morning. He joked that he might use it during tests, and I quietly told him it might be a big mistake. His eyes perked up. “Why, dad?” “The alarm goes off… it’s really embarrassing when the ‘cheating alarm’ goes off.” He smiled, realizing…