Tuesday, December 13, 2011

New Language and Math Resources

‍Language Arts Resources

‍‍‍Daily Grammar
Free grammar lessons in this archive. The Daily Grammar lessons consist of 440 lessons and 88 quizzes."

‍‍‍Son of Citation Machine
Select the type of citation, enter the requested information, and it will give you a works cited and a parenthetical citation.

‍‍‍Grammar Bytes!
Includes detailed terms, interactive exercises, handouts, PowerPoint presentations, and more!

‍‍‍Writing Prompts
These are some daily writing prompts that include pictures. These are great to display on a projector and to use as a bell-ringer activity.

Authors Who Skype

‍Math Resources

www.aaamath.com
www.coolmath.com - great workstation idea; math games
www.apples4theteacher.com - 100 numbers chart on interactive board
www.mathcats.com
http://themathworksheetsite.com/
www.education.com/activity/math
www.funbrain.com
www.ixl.com
www.arcademicskillbuilders.com
www.mathisfun.com
www.adaptedmind.com
www.braincamp.com
National library of virtual manipulatives
www.theteachersguide.com
www.internet4classrooms.com
www.mathplayground.com
www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com
www.tenmarks.com

Monday, November 21, 2011

Welcome:)

Welcome to Tech. Training
by: mbazzell22

Rubistar & Xtranormal

Rubistar
-Visit http://rubistar.4teachers.org and set up a free account.
-Create rubrics for all subject areas and save them for future classes.
-Search rubrics already created by other educators.
-View a sample @ http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php?screen=ShowRubric&rubric_id=2116572


Xtranormal

-Visit http://www.xtranormal.com and set up a free account.

-Create mini-movies using typed text and inserted graphic movements to gain student attention, teach content, or use for presentations. Students may even enjoy creating their own videos to share projects.

-Share videos already created by other users.

Monday, September 26, 2011

QR Codes

How can these be used in the classroom?
What obstacles are there?
Possible solutions?

Generator
Webcam Reader - Scroll down and follow the "How to use QReader Instructions" to install

Additional Sites of Interest:
-Vocaroo
-Docstoc

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Popping Presentations Workshop

Technology Workshop Agenda
Popping Presentations
July 12th, 2011
Melissa Bazzell


9:30-10:45--PowerPoint Alternatives
**LiveBinders
· www.livebinders.com
**Slideshare
· www.slideshare.net
**Prezi
· www.prezi.com
**Glogster
· www.glogster.com/edu

10:45-11:00--Break

11:00-11:20--Attention Grabbers
**Xtranormal
· www.xtranormal.com
**Animoto
· www.animoto.com
**Poll Everywhere
· www.polleverywhere.com

11:20-11:40--Interactive Presentations
**Penzu Journal
· www.penzu.com
**Lino It
· www.en.linoit.com
· http://linoit.com/groups/Tech.%20Training/canvases/Tech.%20Training
**Today’s Meet
· www.todaysmeet.com
· www.todaysmeet.com/poppingpresentations

11:40-12:00--Making YouTube work for You
**Tube Chop
· www.tubechop.com
**View Pure
· www.viewpure.com
Questions/Wrap-Up