Online Tools
Web 2.0 Tools
Control+ E = center
Building Healthy Bodies- Power Point Person
- Use Power Point for Photo Editing/ save as jpeg
- Power Point- Building Healthy Bodies-- Blank Slide for slide 1- add rectangle on left. Put title of project (Select box, Control+ shift - tap greater than symbol to enlarge text.) Slide 2- Control+ d = duplicate. Make 4 rectangles. Print- cut around each shape. Person shape after glued together.
- Printing options in Power Point- Print as a handout- smaller person.
Make your own Personalized Sticky Notes using Power Point
- Power Point- Page Setup
- 7.5 / 7.5 size
- Duplicate slide 4 times- Print as handouts- 4 slides per page
- Print on regular sheet of paper
- Put blank stickies on top of paper- put back in printer and print again
Power Point Slide Show- "Who Am I" activity
Clues- Slides reveal part of picture
Add picture- cover with rectangles
Duplicate slide
Communicate/Collaborate tools:
Faculty Meetings, etc.
Today'sMeet = create a chat room on the fly-- http://todaysmeet.com/
Teacher can feed in questions and students can answer them - discussions, pen pals, etc.
Give students the address and they can join instantly
Classroom Management:
Classtools.net- Random Name Picker-- http://classtools.net/
Communication/Collaborative Tools:
Today’s Meet
Create a chat room on the fly. No logins required!
Blogger
Google’s Blog-Creation Tool
Google Docs
Free, web-based, word processing, spreadsheets, & presentations
Classroom Management Tools:
ClassTools (Random Name Picker)
Online Stopwatch
Large-screen stopwatch or countdown clock
Organizational Tools:
BibMe
Organizational tool and citation builder
Organizing/Sharing Bookmarks:
Fur.ly
Shorten multiple URLs
Other similar tools:
WebList
Similar to Fur.ly, but requires and account and allows edits
Skloog
Icons of websites organized in folders.
LiveBinders
Organize weblinks, images, pdfs and more in folders:
Creativity Tools:
My Avatar Editor
Create a cartoon representation of yourself!
Odosketch
Online paint/draw tool for students w/ great gallery
Tagxedo
Create word clouds in shapes
Jam Studio
Music-creation Tool
KIssTunes
Turns your computer keyboard into a piano keyboard
Virtual Keyboard
Another piano/keyboard option
Songs to play on virtual keyboards:
Timesaving Tips & Tools:
Google Search Options
Do a Google search and then use options at the left to filter results.
Google Language Translator
Now will SPEAK the translation!
Google Alerts
Google will send you an email when it finds new info!
Google Custom Search
Create your own search tool!
WolframAlpha
Computational Knowledge Engine
Skitch / Jing*
Easy screen capture plus lots more!
www.skitch.com (Mac only)
www.jingproject.com (Mac or PC)
Evernote*
Allows you to save and organize notes, screen shots, images, websites, and then
syncs with most smart phones and mobile devices.
Evernote Tips & Stories
- *Requires a download
Shortcuts/ Tricks
Tabs in browser
Control/Command+T = New Tab
Control/Command + Shift + T = Opens last closed Tab
Atomic Web app for iPad provides tabbed browsing!
Firefox - Showcase plugin shows thumbnails of all open tabs.
Just for Fun!
Icon Scrabble
Converts letters of text into icons
Screedbot
Create scrolling text
Cameroid
Take pics and add filters from a webcam and a browser!
I Can’t Find my Phone
PowerPoint!
Buillding Healthy Bodies
