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Discover Skrbl in this tutorial and its basic functions to create interactive maps and share ideas. Sign up for a free account, use drawing and text tools, import pictures, and save projects as HTML for easy access online.
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By Casey Korthals Skrbltutorial
In this tutorial… • Explain skrbl • Basic functions of the software • Use skrbl to explain directions on a map
Skrbl is… …aneasy-to-share online whiteboard www.skrbl.com - Much like a Smart Board, but FREE!
Getting Started • www.skrbl.com • Create an account • It’s FREE! • You need: • User name • Password • E-mail • When you have created an account…Sign in
Once you have signed in, you are brought to a blank whiteboard
Many of the features available are similar to Microsoft Word File Options: Save Email Upload My Pictures My files Skrbls you have created Drawing Tools Text Tools Users
Text Toolbar Options… Text Toolbar button Text Toolbar Close Text Options Bold Alignment Indent Text Color Italicize Font Bullet or Number Underline Text Size Strikethrough
Drawing Tools Options Drawing Toolbar button Brush Size Drawing Tools Close Drawing Toolbar Delete Select Circle Square Free Hand Fill Color Line Brush Color
How to import a picture • Run the cursor over: • File • Upload Picture • This screen will pop up • - Browse for the picture you would like to show on your whiteboard
Ending Point: Community Center We are in Kennedy Center. • Our destination: Community Center Using the drawing tools: • Draw a circle (blue) around our starting place (KC) • Draw a square (pink) around our destination (CC) Starting Point: Kennedy Center
Using the line tool to show how to get from one place to the other. This one!
First, draw a line from KC to N East 6th Street. The pink line is the line that was drawn
From there, continue moving East until you have reached Washington Avenue. This is what the next line should look like
Continue moving North up Washington Avenue until you have reached the parking lot of the Community Center.
How to save your project… File - Save as HTML
Skrbl will convert your whiteboard to an address that can be accessed anyone, anytime online. Right here!
Using skrbl students, who have computers, can actively participate in class activities “on the board.” • Each student can have their own whiteboard. • Students can share with their teacher and other students! • It’s completely FREE!
Thank you and enjoy playing!Go towww.skrbl.comto get started!
Quick Start Guide • Go to www.skrbl.com • Create a Username and Password • Start by: • Adding Text • Use Drawing Tools • Import Pictures • Save as HTML for others to view your whiteboard.