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Pat replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology
Rositsa Mineva replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"My young learners adore Glogster Edu. They easily learned how to work with tools and express ideas...at the first sight, I would say :) I think it is the best tool for setting a project work ( with Premium packet ).Here are some of their projects…"
Joan Harper-Neely replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Thank for the links. I will check them out."
Thomas Smith replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Thanks Felix,
I will look into this and see what it does for the teaching chunk of my brain.
Tom"
William Laney replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Windows MovieMaker is a great resource for student presentations. Best part -- it's free! Kids can quickly understand the tools and user interfaces within the software, and they can include graphics, movie clips, audio and more in their…"
Janet Barnstable replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Great links Mel,
I particularly like the History Channel one!"
meL replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Also:
xtimeline - http://www.xtimeline.com/index.aspx
Dipity - http://www.dipity.com/
Timeglider - http://timeglider.com/"
Janet Barnstable replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Yes joan.... http://www.timetoast.com/"
Joan Harper-Neely replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Are there any free programs or sites that works like Timeliner?"
mohammad s AbuHatab replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"Hello Educators
there is a lot of tools more powerful than PPT shows , like Wikies which you can use by uploading any format of files and even they can create their own webpages related to the Wiki, it with your students and share their works with…"
Thomas Smith replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"I will take a look at Prezi. I went to your blog link and appreciated the energy you have put in to explaining how to use this tool.
Thanks"
Jeremy Kaiser replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"I love Prezi!. Don't get me wrong, there is a place for Power Point, but in my eyes, Prezi is king. It is definitely not a time sink. Students can learn how to start a presentation in about 5 minutes of instruction, and the product is always…"
Joan Harper-Neely replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"I am at a Mac based school district and we use Keynote (an iWorks program). My students have used both Keynote and Powerpoint. When asked which program they perfer to use, the majority voted for Keynote. They found it easier to add pictures, muisc…"
Rachel Gendron replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"At my school, we use Prezi - teachers and students loved it. It's more dynamic, and very easy to lean. With the tutorial, my students learned it in 10 minutes. Prezi also have a very interesting option, student can work on one Prezi…"
Janet Barnstable replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"One of my favorite educational bloggers is Chris Betcher from Australia http://chrisbetcher.com/
His latest post is one about creating a Pecha Kucha event. (so read it and see).
Also look at what he did with PPT and year 2…"
Fran Lo replied to Thomas Smith's discussion Question about useful digital tools in the group Connecting Content and Technology"I'm looking into Prezi, though it looks like a real time sink. But before you ditch PowerPoint, teach them how to create a GOOD powerpoint. Also, you can use PowerPOint to create a page that looks and acts a lot like Glogster, but without…"
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