Productivity Tool: Expands short text snippets into longer predefined text.
Customization: Allows creation of custom text snippets.
Efficiency: Increases efficiency by reducing repetitive typing.
Integration: Works with various applications and platforms.
Pedagogical Uses:
Grading: Speed up grading with pre-written feedback comments. Teachers can create a library of commonly used feedback phrases or comments for different types of assignments. When grading, they can simply type a shortcut or abbreviation, and TextExpander will expand it into the full comment, saving time and ensuring consistent feedback.
Communication: TextExpander can streamline communication by allowing teachers to create pre-written messages for common scenarios.
Resource Sharing: TextExpander enables teachers to quickly share resources and links with students by creating shortcuts or snippets for commonly used URLs or document links.
Lesson Planning: Efficiently paste lesson plan components.