SESSION: 113 Top Tricks and Tips for Tech Trainers and Teachers
Connie White, Lakeview Academy
Italian 1-2 Thursday 12:30-1:30 Capacity: 88
This session will highlight classroom examples of our favorite Web 2.0 tools, websites, and applications that we have implemented or enhanced in the past year. Learn how to promote Jing instructional videos for staff development and how to set up a school Twitter account and explore the advantages of creating educational accounts for VoiceThread, Glogster, Wikispaces, and much more. We will also share implementation shortcuts that can save time, money, and energy. Learn about the essential setup and programs of our “Remote School” plan to continue instruction electronically. Advanced functions of YouTube, a school-wide summer reading blog, classroom nings, slideshow programs, Creative Commons, and much more will be shared.
STRAND: Curriculum, Instruction, & Assessment AUDIENCE: General Interest TYPE: Concurrent
Prezi.com - online presentations, free version available
Voice Thread -
- Education Section
- Student Use - $1 per student, online digital storytelling
- Teacher Use - $10 per Teacher, can record a lesson for use with a class
- combine the two for an even better lesson!
- Use for teacher feedback and commentary on student work
- Permissions available so you can manage student accounts and access to their work.
- Online poster webpage
- Interactive
- Video
- Sound
- Teacher can request as many licenses as needed for a class. The educational version allows only the students in that class to see the class glogs
- In the education version, students can not see content from the regular glogster site.
- Free download
- Use for screen shots and short videos
- Uploads video to the internet, screencast.com
YouTube Edu
Quiet Tube - free download that allows you to show YouTube videos without the ads
Common Sense Media
Tumblr - free slideshow program
PlanetFesto
Quizlet - create flashcards

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