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Looking Forward.

Looking Forward. Using Free technology in your Family & Consumer Science classroom. Amy White, NBCT North Buncombe High School. Technology Tips. Take time – or make time – to play. Don’t be afraid. Stop looking back. Be a lifelong learner. Keep it simple. Swallow your pride.

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Looking Forward.

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  1. Looking Forward. Using Free technology in your Family & Consumer Science classroom. Amy White, NBCT North Buncombe High School

  2. Technology Tips Take time – or make time – to play. Don’t be afraid. Stop looking back. Be a lifelong learner. Keep it simple. Swallow your pride. Ask for help.

  3. “The Old Way” http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/13574749/the-old-way

  4. xtranormal Free – educator plan $10 a month. Make videos. “If you can type, you can make videos.”

  5. Wallwisher http://wallwisher.com/wall/CTESummerConference Ongoing Allows for collaboration Can log in (free) or be anonymous

  6. Moodle Share. Don’t complain if you don’t share.  Keep an open mind.

  7. Technology PLC http://moodle.learnnc.org Create an account if you have not already – login Click all courses…

  8. Technology PLC (con’t.) Under Courses by County, click Buncombe. Choose Using Technology in the FACS Classroom – White – Fall 2012 Enrollment Key = TECH_NERD Let’s Check It out!

  9. Pinterest So many ideas! Like a bulletin board Follow people

  10. Voki & Prezi Jill Cohen & Sue Way Great sites to get kids using technology for a project. (I won’t beat a dead horse for those of you that went to their session.)

  11. Animoto http://animoto.com/play/0Wl8I9zIrvvbiW1h1KKybQ http://animoto.com/play/hwyKn1IQiPVbn1I8t1E72w

  12. Penzu Online Journaling Students like to type They can email the journal to you.

  13. Warning Sign Generator Make your own warning signs. Download and post in your classroom.

  14. Tagxedo Word Cloud Uses shapes Search through the ones already made. 

  15. Pandora Make the classroom fun. Use music as a privilege that students can earn.

  16. Fakebook http://www.classtools.net/fb/home/page Allow students to create fake Facebook wall. Great for biographical assignments Use in entrepreneurship projects – business page

  17. 60 Sites in 75 Minutes Find new ideas. Descriptions are given Teacher tools and student tools http://www.wix.com/hcarroll/60sites

  18. Blogs http://atozweb2point0tools.wikispaces.com/ http://www.pennilessteacher.com/ http://www.freetech4teachers.com/ http://www.teachhub.com/ Teacher spotlight - http://www.teachhub.com/ms-amy-white http://www.teachingblogaddict.com/ http://www.homebeccanomics.com/ http://justfacs.com/ Get ideas from other teachers Check out blogs or other websites made by teachers Google search! 

  19. FREE PRIZES SimpleK12.com – AWESOME WESBITE Some things require an account, but some is free to anyone. Definitely worth it.

  20. Thanks! • Contact me – • Amy.white@bcsemail.org • http://www.buncombe.k12.nc.us//Domain/2326 • Come see me tomorrow – “Fun Science” Thursday at 10:30 in Cedar A

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