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Integrate Technology Like A Rock Star!. Michelle Lindsey Ozark Upper Elementary michellelindsey@mail.ozark.k12.mo.us. Google Chrome. Web browser Designed to run web apps
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Integrate TechnologyLike A Rock Star! Michelle Lindsey Ozark Upper Elementary michellelindsey@mail.ozark.k12.mo.us
Google Chrome • Web browser • Designed to run web apps • Synchronizes so signing in to Chrome brings your bookmarks, history, and other settings to all your computers and some mobile devices
Close Button Current Tab Restore Down Button New Tab Minimize Button Omnibox Reload Button Bookmark Button Forward Button Customize & Control Button Back Button Parts of a Chrome Window
Navigating the Chrome Window • Change the order of tabs • Pin your favorite tabs • Bring tab to own window • Omnibox – Search or enter URL • Omnibox suggestion icons For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/2
Signing Into Chrome • Signing into Chrome • Adding Users • Sign out vs. Delete user vs. Disconnect For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/1.5
Bookmarks • Like Favorites • Bookmark Bar vs Folder • Importing from another browser For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/4
Chrome Security & Privacy • Privacy Settings • Ad Manager • Browsing History • Incognito Window For Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/5
Themes, Apps, & Extensions • Themes – Change the background look • Remove by clicking Restore Default under settings • Apps – Like software run through the browser • Extensions – Add additional features to the browser Step-By-Step Images: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/chrome/3.2
Items Specific To Chromebooks • Right Click = Tap 2 fingers • Scroll = Swipe 2 fingers • Caps Lock = Alt + Search • Delete = Alt + Backspace • File Manager = Ctrl + M • See All Keyboard Shortcuts = Ctrl + Alt + ? • Search = Opens Chrome OS Apps Menu
Items Specific To Chromebooks • Right Click Desktop = Set Wallpaper • Chrome TouchPad Tips Visual • https://support.google.com/chromeos/answer/1047367?hl=en • A Short eBook explaining Chromebooks • http://www.chromestory.com/Getting_Started_With_Your_Chromebook.pdf?460182
Apps • Install in seconds • Always available • Always up-to-date • Won’t crash computer • Some work offline • Delete App? • Right click on app, Click Delete What is a web app? Video at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/1050586?hl=en
Great Apps for Communication Arts & Social Studies • Complete document listing at: goo.gl/ifa9a
Communication Arts Apps • Easybib • Dictionary.com • Thesaurus.com • Lucid Chart • Mind Meister • Mugeda Webapp • VocabularySpellingCity • Simple Booklet EDU • Road to Grammar • We Video • Quick Note • DogoNews • Space Invaders • TeacherTube
Social Studies Apps • Origami Player • Country Flags • Mappeo • Ustimeline • World War 2 Facts • Revolutionary War Guess My Name • Roman Numeral Converter • Ancient History Encyclopedia • Time Maps: World History Atlas • Today in History
Math Apps • Common Core Math • Davitily Math Academy • Geogebra • Graphing Calculator by Desmos • Hooda Math Games • Mangahigh • Radius of the Lost Arc • CK-12
Math Apps • Graph.tk • Math Expressions – has a free section • Math Invaders • Math Motorway • Math Science Tutor • Math-System Solver • The Fraculator • Trigonometrics
Science Apps • Biodigital Human – Basic is free • Anatomic.us • Anatomy Skills – Bones • Chem Reference • 3D Solar System Web • Focus on Plant Lite • Current Moon Phase • Pandemic 2 • Planetarium • Spongelab
Science Apps • Virtual Yeast Cell • Visible Geology • Weather Channel • NASA Online TV HD • Anatomy Games • Enggheads • Cargo Bridge
Apps for Multiple Subjects • Go Animate • BrainPOP • APPS for Common Core • Quizlet • ClickerSchool • Cramberry • Ge.tt • Kahn Academy • Mural.ly • Pics4Learning • Read Later Fast • Voice Recognition • Study Blue • Evernote • Teacher Tube • Symbaloo
Extensions • Add additional features to browser • Remove under • Customize & Control • Settings • Extension • Trash Can What is an extension? Video at: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/154007?hl=en
Extensions • AdBlock • Awesome Screenshot • Chrome Speak • Cloudsave • Dictionary.com • Evernote Web Clipper • Goo.gl
More Extensions • Save to Google Drive • Read & Write for Google Docs • Session Manager • Turn off the Lights • Clearly • Google Dictionary
Search Tips For Searching With Google • Quotation Marks • Stop Words • Add words like • Pros and cons • Timeline • Image • Fact
Search Tips For Searching With Google • Advanced Search • Language • Reading Level • File Type • Voice Search • Google Inside Search • http://www.google.com/insidesearch/tipstricks/index.html • Search Challenges at: • http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com/course/aps
Additional Resources For Searching • Commoncraft Video – Web Search Strategies • http://www.commoncraft.com/video/web-search-strategies • Google’s Free Search Posters for Teachers • http://www.google.com/educators/posters.html • Google Search Guide Cheat Sheet • http://www.googleguide.com/cheatsheet_teens.html
Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies • http://www.scoop.it/t/comic-maker-sites • 29 Links to comic and video making sites • http://www.goorulearning.org/classic/index.g#!/home • Breaks the results into categories • www.tagxedo.com • Word cloud generator • http://www.mentormob.com/ • Create a learning playlist • http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/?ar_a=1 • Mapping activities
Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies • http://storify.com/ • Create stories using social media • https://popcorn.webmaker.org/ • Enhance, remix, and share web content • http://evernote.com/ • Capture anything – access anywhere • http://www.classtools.net/fb/home/page • Fakebook – Facebook-type project layout • http://historyexplorer.si.edu/home/ • Smithsonian’s History Explorer
Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies • http://www.watchknowlearn.org/ • Over 6,000 CommArts & 7,000 History videos • http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/ • 100s of interactive activities categorized by grade level & subject • http://www.toasted-cheese.com/webcal/webcal.cgi • Writing prompt calendar • http://www.myhistro.com/ • Geo-located, interactive timelines • erly.com • Combine photos, videos, links on this blog
Websites For Communication Arts & Social Studies • http://xtimeline.com/index.aspx • Another timeline generator • http://exploratree.org.uk/ • Create and print concept maps • http://www.brainpop.com/games/ • BrainPOP games by subject • www.bibme.org • Bibliography generator • http://padlet.com/ • Paste video links, documents, text
Websites For Math & Science • http://www.goorulearning.org/classic/index.g#!/home • Breaks the results into categories • www.tagxedo.com • Word cloud generator • http://www.mentormob.com/ • Create a learning playlist • erly.com • Combine photos, videos, links on this blog
Websites For Math & Science • http://storify.com/ • Create stories using social media • https://popcorn.webmaker.org/ • Enhance, remix, and share web content • http://evernote.com/ • Capture anything – access anywhere • https://www.khanacademy.org/ • Math & science instructional videos
Websites For Math & Science • http://exploratree.org.uk/ • Create and print concept maps • http://www.brainpop.com/games/ • BrainPOP games by subject • http://padlet.com/ • Paste video links, documents, text
Websites For Math & Science • http://exploratree.org.uk/ • Create and print concept maps • http://www.brainpop.com/games/ • BrainPOP games by subject • www.bibme.org • Bibliography generator
Websites For Math & Science • http://www.watchknowlearn.org/ • Over 4,000 Math & 9,000 Science videos • http://education.jlab.org/indexpages/elementgames.html • Science, math, and element games • http://www.internet4classrooms.com/ • Variety of math and science interactives for K-12 Math and K-8 Science • http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/new • Science and Math simulations
Websites For Science • http://www.biologyinmotion.com/ • Biology in Motion • http://www.youtube.com/nationalgeographic OR • http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/?ar_a=1 • National Geographic Videos & lessons • http://nameigoob.blogspot.se/2011/06/100-best-youtube-videos-for-science.html#.UaQzeqI3uSq • 100 best YouTube videos for science teachers
Websites For Science • http://www.wonderville.ca/ • Science activities for middle school • http://www.discoveryeducation.com/administrators/curricular-resources/science/ • Discovery Education Science • http://sciencenetlinks.com/ • Science lessons and tools for K-12 • http://www.tv411.org/ • Videos that explain various math and science concepts
Websites For Math • http://illuminations.nctm.org/ • Math activities from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics • www.mathplayground.com • 1st grade through Geometry, games, word problems, and videos • www.thatquiz.org • Math concepts from basic arithmetic to calculus • Can also assign quizzes and track progress • http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html • The Natural Library of Virtual Manipulatives provides interactive math games broken into categories from Pre-K through 12th grade
Websites For Math • http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ • Interactive math activities for middle and high school
Presentation Resources • Find all of my presentation resources at: goo.gl/ifa9a