​Sometimes the perfect graphic cannot be found and individuals are left to create and develop their own graphics or images for their individual needs. Without training or a degree in graphic design, where should someone begin when designing their own personal graphic? With a quick internet, search one can find various websites and resources that will help develop the perfect graphic for a project. One simple and easy to use resource is Stripe Generator. This tool is free to use by anyone and individuals can create stripe graphics to be used for web designs, backgrounds or other areas where a specific texture or background is needed. This tool allows the user to adjust the size, spacing, orientation, and color of the strip design while also giving the user the capability to insert a background effects such as shadows or fading. Resources and tools like Stripe Generator can be found all over the Internet and provides ways for specific graphics to be created without any specific or in-depth knowledge in graphic design. 

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Virtual learning is increasing as technology advances each day. With virtual learning advancing and the possibility for situations such as Covid-19 to cause school systems to practice only virtual learning, everyone is finding the advantages and disadvantages to this form of learning. In career and technical education, hands-on learning is very important to skill and knowledge development and virtual environments that revolve around specific career and technical education courses is few and far between. This has caused many educators to search for and develop their own learning environments. One virtual learning environment that can be used as a reference for creating and using virtual learning environments is The Virtual Stickleback Evolution Lab. This virtual lab allows the learner to be enveloped into a learning experience that involves a real-world laboratory experiment on stickleback fish. The format of the virtual lab is developed through first person point of view using a divided screen. This format allows the learner to be involved in a lab on the left section of the screen and information or material for learning and support on the right. The learner works their way through the virtual lab that includes choosing, pouring, and inspecting certain items located in different areas of the laboratory with instructions to help guide their experience. Virtual learning environments and labs like this are something that all educators and related individuals should be focusing on and holds a important part in the future of education. 

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Kahoot! Is learning platform that revolves around games that can be used for teaching students of all age levels and in various learning formats. Kahoot! is considered to be educational technology allowing for material and information to be generated into games such as multiple-choice or matching or through virtual learning activities. Kahoot! Is accessed through the use of internet or web browser but mobile devices are capable of downloading the associated app and carried with them anywhere. This resource or tool can be used to share information or material to be learned through a different format so individuals or students can have fun while learning in or outside the classroom. Kahoot! Is very easy to use and support is available if help is needed or if someone would like to know more information about Kahoot! Overall, Kahoot! can be a very resourceful and enjoyable resource to anyone including students, parents, and teachers when learning or teaching.

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