Smarter Chrome Lesson 3: Favorite Chrome Extensions for Educators

The video tutorial covers various Chrome extensions, including URL shorteners like Goo.gl and Bitly, the Buffer app for social media sharing, Tab Cloud for managing browser tabs, LastPass for password management, Snagit for screen capture, and Color Picker for design. Each extension is demonstrated with practical examples, highlighting their features and benefits for users, particularly in educational settings.

What is the first step to install extensions in Chrome?

What are some precautions to take when installing Chrome extensions?

What should you check before installing an extension?

How does the URL shortener extension work?

How can you customize a shortened URL using Bitly?

What is the purpose of the Buffer app?

Describe how Tab Cloud can be useful for educators.

What is LastPass and how does it help users?

Explain how Snagit can be used for capturing web pages.

What is the function of the Color Picker extension?