The check tool in Chrome lets you see the code behind any web page and modification that code to display anything that you want in location of the original text and images. See this brief video to see how it works.

Applications for Education.
Chromes check tool provides an excellent way for students to see how the code of a webpage works. I often had my ninth grade coding students do that last year.

You can also utilize the check tool to alter a short article online to make it a satire story. Then print the page and provide it to your students to attempt to identify the satire elements of the story.

In this weeks.
Practical Ed Tech Newsletter I shared some of my preferred “techy” tricks to impress your associates and trainees. Among those tricks is to use the inspect tool in Chrome to view the code behind any web page and after that modify it to alter what appears on the page on your computer system..