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Prep For BrainBlast 2011. Game Show. Prizes – Dave Gameshow Questions – Geoff Short Intro Song – Justin and Vince Poll Everywhere – Vince. Prizes. Doc Camera ? Flipcamera ? Smartboard ? Slates ?. Gameshow Questions. Oriented around tech issues and funny responses.
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Game Show • Prizes – Dave • Gameshow Questions – Geoff • Short Intro Song – Justin and Vince • Poll Everywhere – Vince
Prizes • Doc Camera ? • Flipcamera ? • Smartboard ? • Slates ?
Gameshow Questions • Oriented around tech issues and funny responses
Short Intro Song • Insightful moment set to peaceful music where Vince talks about teachers and educational technology, then launch into a reprise of BrainBlast 2008 song with a pause for instructions. • No more than 3 minutes.
Poll Everywhere • Phone Types • Coverage Areas
Poll Everywhere (continued) • Coverage Areas by Phone Type
Categories • Blogging • WeberTube • SMART Boards • Lync • Ebooks • Outlook 2010 • Office 2010 • Videos
Practice Questions • Share your favorite tech tool. • Was the breakfast good? • Four stars • Two thumbs up • Would eat again • Give my compliments to the chef • To avoid potential lawsuits against Technical Services, are you afraid of snakes or spiders, and possibly scorpions? (Remind everyone to sit in an area where they get good reception.)
WeberTube • Which feature does WeberTube NOT have yet? • Upload documents • Publish to blog • * Live stream from webcam • Share media with group • How many hits has the “Vinnie the Worm” video received? (show video) • 1 billion • 600 • 0 • * 1200
Ebooks • How many books are currently in the WSD E-Library? • 303 • 489 • 527 • * 1061 • What are some advantages of ebooks? • They cost too much • They’re too heavy • Kids hate them • * They’re portable, inexpensive, and just dang cool
Blogging • How many teachers in Weber School District have at least 50 posts on their blog? • 22 • 52 • 157 • 573 • What are these “add-ins” on the blog sidebar called? (show Nicki’s blog) • Gadgets • Plugins • Posts • * Widgets
SMART Boards • How do you move an object on the SMART Board? • Touch the board with your hand and drag. • Touch the board…with your MIND. • Ask your tech to do it. • What’s an object? • Where can you find SMART Board resources? • express.smarttech.com • exchange.smarttech.com • smartboardresources.com • smart.com
Lync • What can you do with Lync? • Send instant messages. • Send files. • Video chat. • Group chat. • Share your desktop/applications. • All of the above. • What’s the maximum size of sending files through Lync? • 1 ton • 3 miles • 7 Facebook photos • Ask an expert (interrupt Jared prematurely during his ramble and click mute…wait while he talks, then unmute and Jared gives the “unlimited” answer)
Outlook • How long do emails stay in your Outlook inbox? • 24 hours • 12 months • 14 months • 30 months • Outlook can manage: • Email • Calendar • Tasks • RSS feeds • All of the above
Office • What is the toolbar at the top called? (show toolbar) • The ribbon • The bow • The shoelace • The yarn • The district’s Microsoft Office product is called: • Office Suite • Office 2010 • Office 2011 • Office 4evr
Videos • The teacher’s free Animoto account lasts for: (show screenshot and link to education.animoto.com) • 6 months • 3 months • 1 month • 5 months • True or false: Windows Movie Maker Live comes installed with Windows 7. • True • False
Mustaches • Who has the best mustache? • Dave Brooks • Vince (with mustache Photoshopped on) • Glenn Prisk