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My staples….

My staples…. Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/ Sweet Search http://www.sweetsearch.com/ The National Archives Experience http://www.digitalvaults.org/ http://docsteach.org/. Animoto for Education http://animoto.com/education.

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My staples….

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  1. My staples…. Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/ Sweet Search http://www.sweetsearch.com/ The National Archives Experience http://www.digitalvaults.org/ http://docsteach.org/

  2. Animoto for Educationhttp://animoto.com/education - Allows educators to create free student accounts for six months - Using the tool, students can upload pictures, videos, text, and music - Animoto produces a video with built in effects - Student videos can be downloaded and shared on Youtube, Facebook, and websites - Applications for iphones and ipads Sample Student Animoto: http://animoto.com/play/DP8kxPu0A8Z9LdZkfnovug

  3. Glogstereduhttp://edu.glogster.com/ - Allows students to create a digital poster with any text, images, movie, sounds, voice recordings, links, and more - Teachers are able to sign up for 50 free accounts for their students and access all student glogs - There is a social media aspect where students can comment on one another’s glogs which are moderated by the teacher - The glogs can be shared on social media sites and embedded in students portfolios, classroom blogs, or websites Sample Student Glog: http://sugmk87.edu.glogster.com/saffys-angel/

  4. Vokihttp://www.voki.com/ - Using Voki, your students can create customized avatars. - Students can add voice via phone, microphone, text to speech or upload a file. - Vokis can be posted to any blog, website, or profile. Voki also offers a classroom management system ($29.95/yr) that allows teachers to: https://voki.com/classroom/login_status.php?

  5. Museum Boxhttp://museumbox.e2bn.org/ - Provides the tools for students to build up an argument or description of an event, person, or historical period by placing items in a virtual box - Students can display anything from text files, pdf’s, videos, images, and audio recordings - Schools can register to set up teacher-managed Museum Box accounts - Students and teachers can view and comment on the Museum Boxes submitted by others – all comments can be monitored by the teacher Great example I show all of my students made by a student at the Academy of Sacred Hearts: http://museumbox.e2bn.org/gallery/index.php?org=3384

  6. Google Search Storieshttps://searchstories-intl.appspot.com/en-us/creator/ - A great way to begin the discussion and exploration of strong search terms (there is no man behind the curtain!) - An innovative way for students to display understanding or tell a story - A tool for speed booking, demonstrate an understanding for history, current events, or a math sequence - Sample Google Search Story made by an 8th grader: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOEDqGd_XUk&hl=en_GB&fs=1

  7. Shelfarihttp://www.shelfari.com/ Shelfari allows students to: - Build virtual bookshelves to express themselves to their friends and the world - Discover books that are popular in their trusted circles of friends - Influence peers by rating and discussing books online - Discover and learn from people with similar reading tastes - Participate in online book groups to further explore literature and share ideas - Interact with and learn from authors Shelfari also allows teachers to: - Build age/reading level appropriate bookshelves for students - Post homework questions regarding a book or discussion prompts One teacher’s success with shelfari: http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/blog/2011/03/31/a-shelfari-success-story/

  8. Dipityhttp://www.dipity.com/ • Students can use information from the internet and their own research to create a timeline that uses text, images, videos, and more • Dipity is free (you can create up to three timelines) and only requires an email address (which can be made by the teacher to sign up) • Teachers can configure student’s accounts to determine who can view their timelines, who can contribute to them, and who can edit them – great for group work! • Final products using Dipity can be presented in a variety of formats: Timeline, Flipbook, List Waysteachers have used Dipity: English Language Arts – Can be used to track the events of a novel, or to follow the books which your students have read or are reading. Foreign Languages and Cultures –  Can be used to follow the history of different cultural influences with in the world Mathematics - A math classroom can incorporate Dipity to help show how different discoveries in mathematics have helped to bring math to what it is today. Science – Can be used to follow changes in technology throughout history to update science, and can also be used to follow updates in science classroom instructions. Social Studies – Can use Dipity to follow major events of history; there is also a map feature which allows people to view the events from the locations which they took place.

  9. Weebly for Educationhttp://education.weebly.com/ - A place for teachers and students to create free websites and blogs - Very simple drag and drop interface - Teachers can use as an information and communication tool with parents and students - Students can use to document learning in any subject or to create an educational portfolio http://nvh8th.weebly.com http://kpeabody.weebly.com/

  10. Some of my Favorite Resources… http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ http://www.discoveryeducation.com/ http://www.coetail.asia/middletonb/2011/04/17/video-book-trailers/ http://www.scholastic.com/tbw/bookAlikeSearch.do?Ntk=TBW_BookAlike7_SI&workId=1064&gradeOffset=0 The resources I have created or borrowed can be found in the power on point on my blog at:http://nvhslibrary.weebly.com/

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