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"DTF Teaching Tip - Mike Heller, "Designing Multimedia Assignments"" : An educator outlines 5 tips for creating multimedia assignments.

10 Ways You Can Use Video to Enhance Your Digital Learning Content

Great full episodes, worksheets, quizzes. All from recognized and reputable networks.

Keep your students engaged and motivated with streaming episodes.

In this article by middle school teacher Stephanie Pinkin discusses the way the Internet and Web 2.0 tools have changed education during the course of her career.

This fact sheet from the National Center for Education Statistics provides a good overview of the prevalence of Internet usage in schools in the U.S.

Discusses the benefits of multimedia use in the classroom and new ways to use multimedia within the classroom.The article offrsr suggestions of what types of materials can be used. There are many tools to explore on your own with the suggestions given by the author.

This website is directed toward college-level teaching but could be adapted for high school. The information offers solid lesson plans and video integration strategies for instructions. There are other links within the navigation bar. Great resource!

A guide to help you figure out ahead of time what your students will learn from video content in the classroom, how they will learn it, and how you will be able to assess that learning. Includes an example activity.

Provides 10 tips for using student-created video content in the classroom. The ideas provided here can be adapted to suit multiple age levels.

This site briefly addresses a few of the primary ways videos can assist in classroom settings and includes a detailed list of helpful resources.

Created by Techsmith, the makers of powerful video editing software Camtasia, this video covers some very basic strategies for incorporating videos into classes.

This site includes some good ideas on quantitative problems to give students to solve using spreadsheets in non-math classes. It also contains examples using PowerPoints with embedded spreadsheets.

This blog post describes some different ideas for using spreadsheets in the classroom. I thought the timeline was a great idea! It would be a great idea to do at the beginning of the semester with the students.

Does exactly what it says - provides five different ideas for how you can use Google Docs in the classroom.

An article from TEACH Magazine about why Google Drive is a useful tool in the classroom.

Provides a number of reasons, with relevant links, to explain why using spreadsheets in the classroom is a good idea.

Lesson plans for middle school age students using Google docs

This site contains examples and information for educators looking to use G Suite as a collaboration tool.

Ideas for how to use Shared Google Drive in your classroom

This site provides links to and information about useful free add-ons for Google Docs to make the software even better for classroom experiences.

This blog post describes Quizlet Live feature in Quizlet. Quizlet live allows for competition among students or groups of students as long as each student or group has a device.