Fabulous Friday Technology Tip(F2T2)- Volume 2 6th edition

Congratulations!! You have reached ‘the final holiday’ of Summer 2014!

This is the “6th edition" of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F² T²) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers.

• The first resource is entitled “ClassFlow” https://classflow.com/ Class Flow is the all-in-one teaching tool for creating and orchestrating interactive multi-media lessons across a connected learning environment. With ClassFlow, teachers can deliver interactive multi-media lessons throughout your connected classroom, deliver interactive multi-media lessons throughout your connected classroom and much, much more!! Class Flow is a product of Promethean and shares your lessons from the Promethean board to tablets or other computers! Please contact your ETS for assistance with integrating this tool into your lessons.
• The second resource is entitled “Symbaloo” http://www.symbaloo.com/  .  The application is a unique visual bookmarking service that doubled as a link sharing tool. Teachers can create a free account and bookmark websites for their students to use based on content, skill or lesson!! There is a sharing feature in which you can share your bookmarked webmixes with other teachers. This is a great tool to prevent students from typing incorrect websites and keeping up with phenomenal websites.
• The third resource is entitled “Go Noodle” https://www.gonoodle.com/ (Thanks Humphries teachers for sharing!!) This website provides free brain breaks that help channel good classroom energy. There’s a short brain break activity for every part of the day. Calm the classroom or energize your students depending on the time of day!

(If you have problems opening the links within Internet Explorer, please copy and paste the links into Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox to access the resources. Did you miss a tip/tool in a Fabulous Friday email or looking for a tool from the emails? Please bookmark this link (http://apsf2t2.blogspot.com/) to access previous tips and tools.)

Remember, please let me know if you have any questions or need assistance with using these phenomenal "FREE" nuggets. 

Please continue to make this a successful school year.  I am here to assist you with the endless possibilities that the collaboration and integration of technology will provide us with reaching all of our learners.

Please continue to have a positive and productive day!

Krynica Drake
kdrake@atlantapublicschools.us
Educational Technology Specialist

404-802-7569 

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Fabulous Friday Technology Tip(F2T2)- Volume 2- 5th edition

Congratulations!! Friday of Week 3 has arrived!

This is the “5th edition" of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F² T²) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers. 

• The first resource is entitled “Flipsnack” http://www.flipsnack.com/   Flipsnack is a tool for converting PDF files to flash and turning them into rich media digital magazines with clickable links, audio, and video. Very popular as one of the best flipbook makers for businesses, it now adds the possibility of interactive content. Create, publish, and share or embed on social media, blogs and websites.

• The second resource is entitled “Educational Freeware” http://www.educational-freeware.com/   This site finds and reviews high-quality free educational software and websites - mostly for kids, but also for grown-ups. They have a large selection of web-based software (check the Online tab), as well as Windows educational software to download.

(If you have problems opening the links within Internet Explorer, please copy and paste the links into Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox to access the resources. Did you miss a tip/tool in a Fabulous Friday email or looking for a tool from the emails? Please bookmark this link (http://apsf2t2.blogspot.com/) to access previous tips and tools.)

Remember, please let me know if you have any questions or need assistance with using these phenomenal "FREE" nuggets. 

Please continue to make this a successful school year.  I am here to assist you with the endless possibilities that the collaboration and integration of technology will provide us with reaching all of our learners.

Please continue to have a positive and productive day!

Krynica Drake
kdrake@atlantapublicschools.us
Educational Technology Specialist

404-802-7569 

ETS Request Form

Feedback Form 

Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2T2) Volume 2- 4th edition

 

Congratulations!! You have reached ‘an Amazing Friday’ of Week 2!

This is the “4th edition" of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F² T²) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers. 

• The first resource is entitled “iLearn Technology” http://ilearntechnology.com/  iLearn Technology is a fantastic edublog for elementary teachers who want to learn more about implementing technology in the classroom. Posts feature teaching tools, interactive technologies, and much more.

• The second resource is entitled “Discovery Education” http://www.discoveryeducation.com/ .  This site is a place where parents, teachers, and children can come for hands-on inquiry based learning, lab activities, videos, and programs. With award-winning digital content, interactive lessons, real time assessment, virtual experiences with some of Discovery's greatest talent, classroom contest & challenges, professional development and more — Discovery is leading the way in transforming classrooms and inspiring learning. Please contact your media specialist or ETS for your school’s code.

(If you have problems opening the links within Internet Explorer, please copy and paste the links into Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox to access the resources. Did you miss a tip/tool in a Fabulous Friday email or looking for a tool from the emails? Please bookmark this link (http://apsf2t2.blogspot.com/) to access previous tips and tools.)

Remember, please let me know if you have any questions or need assistance with using these phenomenal "FREE" nuggets.  

Please continue to make this a successful school year.  I am here to assist you with the endless possibilities that the collaboration and integration of technology will provide us with reaching all of our learners.

Please continue to have a positive and productive day!

Krynica Drake
kdrake@atlantapublicschools.us
Educational Technology Specialist

www.atlantapublicschools.us

https://twitter.com/apsitkrynica/

https://twitter.com/apsinstructtech/

http://www.scoop.it/t/apsinstructionaltechnology

 

ETS Request Form

 

Feedback Form

Fabulous Friday Technology Tip(F2T2)- Volume 2- 3rd edition

Congratulations!! Week 1 of a phenomenal school year is complete!

Greetings!!

This is the “3rd edition" of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F² T²) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers. 

• The first resource is entitled “Teachers First” http://www.teachersfirst.com/index.cfm  TeachersFirst is a rich collection of lessons, units, and web resources designed to save teachers time by delivering just what they need in a practical, user-friendly, and ad-free format. Busy teachers, parents, and students can find resources using their robust search tools.
• The second resource is entitled “Science Kid Activities” http://www.sciencekidadventures.com/.  This site is a place where parents, teachers, and children can come for culturally relevant hands-on inquiry based science learning, lab activities, and programs.

(If you have problems opening the links within Internet Explorer, please copy and paste the links into Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox to access the resources. Did you miss a tip/tool in a Fabulous Friday email or looking for a tool from the emails? Please bookmark this link (http://apsf2t2.blogspot.com/) to access previous tips and tools.)

Remember, please let me know if you have any questions or need assistance with using these phenomenal "FREE" nuggets. 

I look forward to a successful school year and the endless possibilities that the collaboration and integration of technology will provide us with reaching all of our learners.

Please continue to have a positive and productive day!

Krynica Drakekdrake@atlantapublicschools.us
Educational Technology Specialist

www.atlantapublicschools.us

https://twitter.com/apsitkrynica/

https://twitter.com/apsinstructtech/

http://www.scoop.it/t/apsinstructionaltechnology

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