4.02.2014

Five Tech Topics in a Flash

In a flash-- here is a brain dump! We share these tools and resources regularly with primary source enthusiasts and we were asked for a one stop reference... Here it is! ( At least for today's selection.... )

21st Century Learning: Harnessing the Power in the Classroom

Thinking about 21st Century Learning: Sir Ken Robinson: http://youtu.be/zDZFcDGpL4U



Accessing Primary Sources and Teaching Resources for Analysis on the Web:

Library of Congress: www.loc.gov
Gilder Lehrman: www.gilderlehrman.org


Tech Tools and Resources

Google Shorten URL: http://goo.gl/

Blabberize: www.Blabberize.com

Spicynodes: www.spicynodes.com

Zoom Tool: Zoom.it



Infographics:  

Website Evaluation: RADCAB  www.radcab.com

Media Training:  Common Sense Media www.commonsensemedia.org

Photo Editing: 

Cutting Tools:
Command-shift-4
Snippet tool in windows

QR Code: Inigma or QR Reader

Wikis/ Blogs: 
pbworks.com:  https://pbworks.com
Blogspot.com: Www.blogspot.com
wikispaces.com: www.wikispaces.com


Others that are just plain wonderful!

Flat Classroom: www.Flatconnections.com
Nearpod: http://www.nearpod.com
Timetoast: www.timetoast.com
Animoto: www.animoto.com

Blogs: Reference Points for Technology and Primary Sources







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