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John R. Sowash

This Chrome bookmark trick takes 5 minutes to set up but saves tons of time

This Chrome bookmark trick takes 5 minutes to set up but saves tons of time

March 29, 2020 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

The bookmark bar for Chrome is prime real estate.

Once it’s full, your bookmarks fall off the edge and disappear!

Don’t despair!

There is a simple bookmark trick that will double the number of bookmarks you can save to your bookmarks bar!

Filed Under: Tips & Tricks

The simple way to manage your Chrome extensions

The simple way to manage your Chrome extensions

March 17, 2020 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

Chrome extensions are like prescription drugs: you don’t want to use too many at one time! Here’s the secret that Chrome pros use to make managing extensions a little bit easier.

Filed Under: Apps, Education, Tips & Tricks

How to take better screenshots on your Chromebook with these easy tips!

How to take better screenshots on your Chromebook with these easy tips!

March 7, 2020 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

As a former high school science teacher, I understand the power of showing something rather than trying to explain it. That’s why screenshots are so useful. If a picture is worth a 1,000 words, a screenshot is worth 10,000!

Filed Under: How To, Tips & Tricks

How To Teach With Chromebooks

How To Teach With Chromebooks

July 6, 2017 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

“How can I use Chromebooks in my classroom? There must be more than just Google Docs and math games!” This is a question that I hear a LOT. The Chromebook is an amazing classroom tool, but most teachers are only using a fraction of their potential. Starting July 15, 2017 I am leading three virtual […]

Filed Under: Chrome OS, Chromebooks, Education, Featured

Chromebooks poised to expand classroom dominance

Chromebooks poised to expand classroom dominance

May 12, 2017 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

Google has become a fixture in classrooms around the world: 70 million teachers and students use G Suite for education on a daily basis. 20 million Chromebooks are in use in classrooms around the world. 7 of 8 ivy league schools have adopted G Suite for Education Source: The Keyword by Google These numbers are […]

Filed Under: All Stories, Chrome OS, Chromebooks

I might actually use Android Apps on my Chromebook

I might actually use Android Apps on my Chromebook

April 12, 2017 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

I have been following the integration of Android and ChromeOS since it was merely a rumor (check out these posts). Overall, I have been underwhelmed by the addition of Android apps on my Chromebook.

Filed Under: All Stories, Apps, Chrome OS, Chromebooks, Editorial

When Chrome Extensions Go Bad

When Chrome Extensions Go Bad

March 7, 2017 By John R. Sowash Leave a Comment

I am a big fan of Chrome Extensions. I share my favorites on Twitter and this blog. Extension can control and access a lot of system resources, that’s how they can do so many cool things! With that access comes the possibility of misuse. Google reviews all extensions posted to the Chrome Web Store and […]

Filed Under: All Stories, Apps, Chrome, Chromebooks, News

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