Make websites Student Friendly

The annoying adverts that move and jump and promise that you have won (!) a free iPad aren't student friendly.  Although many can mentally block the ads, there are students who need a cleaner page. Getting rid of the ads is one solution.

Would you like to give ads the heave-ho? Compare these three screen shots from Gizmodo. The first is the site with ads, the second is the same site using Komando, and the third is the site using adblocker:

Gizmodo site with adverts

What did I do to get rid of the ads?
Try turning to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-plus/


or http://www.komando.com/downloads/category.aspx?id=9425

Gizmodo site using Komando

Which site would be better for your students?

Gizmodo site using AdBlocker