They said this many powerful and free resources couldn't be packed into a single session. They were wrong! Step inside, buckle your seatbelt, and get ready to get excited about possibilities that won't cost you or your school a dime. Come early for bonus material, and stay 'til the end to find out more about becoming a Google Certified Teacher. STOP ABOVELearn how: * students and teachers can use Docs and Forms as collaborative tools for planning projects, * geographic tools can be used across the curriculum, * Sketch Up and Fresh Brain can promote active learning, * Advanced Search can be used to find resources, * YouTube and Zamzar can channel good content into your classroom, * Audacity and Irfan View can allow fine-tuning media for powerful projects, * VoiceThread and Photo Story can strengthen students' confidence, * And more! Really.
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- Next Vista for Learning's Newsletter
- “attending a geek pride event”
- find 3 PPT of a subject – how would you validate the information, how would you make it better
- Google spreadsheets – ctrl + drag plus sign on country example…Google will search for information (hover over information and will tell the site) search…select show options
- Google Forms – self grading quiz
- Flickr – Cooliris plug in
- tag galaxy - browse through Flickr photos in 3D with this flash application
- Google Maps – historic pictures of Washington DC
- fresh brain - a nonprofit focused on enhancing the education and development of our youth in the areas of business and technology by providing hands-on real world experience
- Google Sketch Up – midpoint, shadow, get model
interesting visuals help good discussions - jamendo - download and listen to over 20000 albums, legally
- zamzar - online file conversion, covering a wide range of different image, document, music, video and compression formats
- Next Vista for Learning - online library of free videos for learners everywhere - our goal is to gather a set of resources to help learn just about anything, meet people who make a difference in their communities, and even discover new parts of the world
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