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Powerpoint Alternatives For Middle School Students 29 Jul 2013 | 04:33 am
Powerpoint used to be the desktop program for demonstrating mastery. There are many more web based services that can be used instead of powerpoint. Below are a few powerpoint alternatives. Prezi Pre...
Scratch Tutorial For Beginners 26 Dec 2012 | 05:09 am
Scratch is a visual programming language to help introduce kids to programming concepts. With Scratch you can create interactive stories, animations, and games. The great thing about using Scratch in ...
The iPad in Education 27 Nov 2012 | 07:53 pm
Apple’s iPad is all the rage now in the education arena. Administrators walk around using their iPads to take notes and take pictures during walkthroughs, spot checks, and staff evaluations. Teachers ...
Online Collaboration Tool For Education – Scribblar 21 Nov 2012 | 09:14 am
As a teacher I am always looking for effective tools that can be utilized in the classroom. Scribblar is an interactive whiteboard that can be used to foster collaboration and to engage students. Once...
Components of a 21st Century Classroom 9 Jul 2012 | 12:23 pm
Click the image to get a closer look. Components of a 21st Century Classroom – An infographic by the team at Open Colleges This infographic by Open Colleges covers some of the key advancements in th...
How To Convert A Document To A Pdf For Free 29 Mar 2012 | 12:57 pm
When you have to email a document but you don’t want to send the easily editable Word document you can convert it to a PDF before sending. Most people only have a pdf reader so they can’t easily edit ...
Why I Switched From Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 To Muvee Reveal X 22 Oct 2011 | 02:09 pm
This week I was working to create and edit a video of our 2011 – 2012 student council candidates. I had all the videos and had a great plan for editing the video with Adobe Premiere Pro CS4. I put the...
Developing Scientific Understanding Using Video 14 Mar 2011 | 02:14 pm
Now you can use high quality short videos about the elements of the periodic table and other science topics in your classroom for free. The videos are on the understanding level of Blooms Digital Taxo...
Use Web 2.0 Tools In The Classroom Without Student Email Addresses 21 Feb 2011 | 05:37 pm
There are a lot of resources online that can be useful in engaging students and helping them learn 21st century skills. Most of the new web 2.0 tools are free, but they require you to register. Regist...
Digital Story Telling with Presentation Software 19 Dec 2010 | 10:06 am
Create digital stories in the classroom using Microsoft PowerPoint. If you don’t have Microsoft Office PowerPoint you can use Open Office Impress. Open Office is an open source alternative to Micros...
