Tuesday, August 7, 2018

6 Chrome Extensions: Enhance Teachers Productivity


Technology provides us with great opportunities to enhance our learning however at times it can be counter productive to our productivity. Distractions and procrastination occur more often when combined with the internet. The purpose of today's post is to share 6 Chrome extensions that will help you stay focused and be more productive while browsing the web.

1. Print Friendly & PDF: Save Paper and Ink When You Print

Print Friendly removes ads, navigation and junk before your print. Pages are optimized for the ultimate print reading experience.  Download

2. Prioritab: A new tab page that emphasizes setting priorities.

Set your priorities for the day, week and month, and be reminded about them every time you open a new tab! Download

3. Google Keep Chrome Extension: Found a webpage, image, or quote that you want to save for later? With the Google Keep Chrome Extension, easily save the things  you care about  to Keep and have them synced across all of the platforms that you use — including web, Android, iOS, and Wear. Take notes for additional detail and add labels to quickly categorize your note for later retrieval. Download

4. Add Tasks to Do It (Tomorrow): Using this extension makes it way faster to add simple tasks to your Do it (Tomorrow) todo list. This simple extension adds a button to your browser to quickly jot down a task to do. Download

5. Wunderlist New Tab: Ideas can strike like lightning. Now when they come to mind, you can instantly capture them just by opening a new tab. The Wunderlist New Tab extension replaces your stock “New Tab” page, so you can easily create and check-off a to-do from your Wunderlist Inbox. Download

6. OneTab: Whenever you find yourself with too many tabs, click the OneTab icon to convert all of your tabs into a list. When you need to access the tabs again, you can either restore them individually or all at once. Download