A stop/start/continue for the ungrading community
Link: A stop/start/continue for the ungrading community: ""
I am looking into the idea of ungrading or other alternative ways of dealing with assessment and grading. So expect to see more links along those lines!
What is Standards-based Grading? - TeacherEase
Link: What is Standards-based Grading? - TeacherEase: ""
"Standards-based grading (SBG) is an innovation in education that focuses on learning and helps increase achievement. It is often combined with updated instructional practices and culture to better engage students and foster a positive environment. This page is an introduction for parents and educators new to standards-based education."Explaining Standards Based Grading, which I think is almost the same as Specs Based Grading. Another concept I am learing about.
llm, ttok and strip-tags—CLI tools for working with ChatGPT and other LLMs
Link: llm, ttok and strip-tags—CLI tools for working with ChatGPT and other LLMs: "I’ve been building out a small suite of command-line tools for working with ChatGPT, GPT-4 and potentially other language models in the future. The three tools I’ve built so far …"
For someone like me who is using chatGPT and friends all day long for work. This tool provides intriguing possibilities
llm ttok and strip-tagsCLI tools for working with ChatGPT and other LLMs
llm, ttok and strip-tags—CLI tools for working with ChatGPT and other LLMs –I’ve been building out a small suite of command-line tools for working with ChatGPT, GPT-4 and potentially other language models in the future. The three tools I’ve built so far …
Center Cam Standard Package
Link: Center Cam Standard Package: "Center Cam Standard Package includes: Center Cam Assembly, Adjustable clip mount, Lens Privacy cover. Center Cam Specs: 1080p Resolution, F2.1 lens, 30 FPS, 65 degree Horizontal Field of View. Compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, and Linux. USB-A/USB-C. Adjustable Clip Mount Specs: Opens up to 2". Unit is 5 Ft. long"
This seems like a very good tool! We do so many zoom calls these days, not to mention teaching over zoom. We’re used to the off center eye contact. But I wonder whether people will notice when you use this that you’re looking right at them. Maybe it will make you more persuasive or help you do better in negotiations?
PocketTube - YouTube Subscription Manager
Link: PocketTube - YouTube Subscription Manager: "The better way to group and organize your Youtube subscriptions"
This looks useful
PocketTube – YouTube Subscription Manager
PocketTube - YouTube Subscription Manager –The better way to group and organize your Youtube subscriptions
Rails design patterns
Link: Rails design patterns: "This article is a high-level overview of design patterns that are commonly used in Ruby on Rails applications. I also mention the cons and pros."
Fantastic overview of the most common rails patterns. I think it’s pretty up to date and comprehensive.
Tips for writing Rails tasks with Thor instead of Rake
Link: Tips for writing Rails tasks with Thor instead of Rake: "Thor is a great way to write simple CLIs like one-off Rails scripts, but it does have its own gotchas. Here’s how to use Thor in practice."
They say it’s an alternative to rake. But I see it more as a nice Ruby cli builder.