Permalink: http://goo.gl/QPGa9W Below you can open, view and/or download the presentation for our session today. Also, you may find this post from my blog useful. iPad Basics (PDF) I Have an iPad, Now What??? Links to apps and other resources mentioned in the presentation
Month: September 2013
Web Based (and Free!) Student Response Systems
InfuseLearning – This is a newer platform to me, but it has some powerful features: Multiple language support, response options including text, sort, MC, open ended, numeric, Likert and even drawings! Ask questions on the fly, or set up a series of quiz questions. Sign up and use for FREE! Once you have an account teachers login here, and… Continue reading Web Based (and Free!) Student Response Systems
UTIPS Core – Kanab Middle School
Permalink: http://goo.gl/SqSKlT OnTrack Section #: 66496, Course #: 59353 All you ever wanted to know about UTIPS Core is here. However, if that’s not enough, here are a few highlights: Kane County UTIPS Login Page: http://kane.utips.org UTIPS Core online documentation/manual
Chromebooks & Google Docs for a Paperless Classroom, E-Valley Elementary
Permalink: http://goo.gl/M72gfo OnTrack Section #: 66444, Course #: 59223 Thanks for having me at E-Valley today to work with you on your Chromebooks and implementing and paperless workflow with you and your students. Take a look at the links below for the needed resources for this training: Paperless Workflow and Digital Portfolios with Google Docs Chromebooks… Continue reading Chromebooks & Google Docs for a Paperless Classroom, E-Valley Elementary
Writing Apps on the iPad?
A colleague of mine has been asked to help a school out with writing on the iPad, and asked if I had any suggestions for great writing apps. It’s a good question, and there are MANY options to consider. It all depends on your budget, what features you need, and what sort of experience you… Continue reading Writing Apps on the iPad?
A Local School, doing PLC’s The Right Way
Take a look at this short video that says everything about why Professional Learning Communities work. Great job Fossil Ridge Science 7 PLC!
TED-Ed – Flip Almost ANY Video into A Meaningful Lesson with Response and Feedback
A good friend of mine suggested that I take a look at the learning platform that TED-Ed (http://ed.ted.com/) has developed for teachers. It is a powerful platform that helps teachers (or administrators, or students – anyone, really) to take ANY video from TED or YouTube and easily turn it into a flipped lesson that learners can… Continue reading TED-Ed – Flip Almost ANY Video into A Meaningful Lesson with Response and Feedback
Embed a PowerPoint Presentation in a Google Site
Quite often, questions that teachers ask me turn into great ideas for a new blog post. Today, I was asked how to embed an existing PowerPoint presentation into a Google Site. Excellent question! The screencast below will show you the steps to do this. The bullet points are: Upload your existing PowerPoint presentation file to… Continue reading Embed a PowerPoint Presentation in a Google Site
Google Drive Folder and Document Sharing for Students and Teachers in Iron County
John Meisner from Iron County schools has put together a great tutorial on folder and document sharing in Google Drive. Have a look!