Today we’ll have a UTIPS Refresher training, with some special attention paid to Math teachers who at times need to use custom equations in their questions that, unfortunately, can’t be built within UTIPS anymore. Let’s first start off here at my …
Month: February 2011
50 Plus Ideas for Using Document Cameras in the Classroom
Document Cameras in the Classroom Why would I use a Classroom document camera? A document camera is one of the easiest and quickest ways to integrate technology into your classroom. There are very few special skills needed to use this piece of equ…
Interesting MBW Pick of the Week – TotalFinder
via totalfinder.binaryage.com I might want this, but I’m not sure…. Apps like this are great until you need to use a different computer, but it sure would be handy from time to time. I’ll post it here for a future ‘wish list’.
iPads in Schools – LiveBinder by Mike Fischer
Check out this website I found at livebinders.com This LiveBinder (a collection of categorized links/sites) on iPads in Schools is very comprehensive. Categories include “For Students”, “For Special Education”, “For Teachers”, “For Administrators”…
UTIPS: A Refresher Course
First of all, please head to my Student UTIPS Page to take a quick UTIPS quiz – http://clint.utips.sedck12.org and click on the FMS Sample Test. Here’s the notes for our training today on UTIPS. To access your UTIPS account, here’s the link to fol…
iPads for Education
Welcome to the Victorian Government iPads for Learning website This website is for educators who want to learn about using iPads in education. Here you will find information about the Victorian school iPads for Learning trial including the special…
Evernote – I may have just seen the light…
Education Series: Evernote is a great tool for students, teachers, researchers and administrators alike. Check out some of the great guest posts on the Evernote blog: How My Students Started Using Evernote: http://note.io/enschool 10 Evernote Tips…
Ideas for using a Document Camera in the Classroom – Dean’s Training Resources
Preschool – Primary Grades Classroom Document Camera IdeasShow and TellScience ExperimentsZoom in on small items to see the details”Big Books” – Big books are expensive. You can turn any book into a big book by placing it under the document camera…
Educational Apps for iOS
Below is a really good list of educational iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone apps for educational purposes. Since I am not the ‘expert’ for all educational iOS apps, these are recommendations by Provo School District, iPad Summit Attendees, and by other…
Tip: Secure Access to Facebook
Don’t do this from school, but users now have the option of accessing the facebook site via HTTPS. The option can be turned on in the advanced security features in the Account Security section of the Facebook Account Settings page. Just go to ???Acc…