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NEW TIPS AND TRICKS TO USE - Smart Board Training - 0 views

  • Click on the Blue Smart Notebook Icon w
  • ith the white circle at the bottom of your screen. Select the Control Panel. Now, click on "Smart Hardware Settings." Click on the blue down arrow and select "Mouse and Gesture Settings." Make sure that you check the box next to "Enable Touch Recognition." You will see other boxes checked as well, just leave them as they are.  Then, click on Apply and then OK.  
  • Click on the Blue Smart Notebook Icon with the white circle at the bottom of your screen. Select the Control Panel. Now, click on "Smart Hardware Settings." Click on the blue down arrow and select "Orientation/Alignment Settings." Select "Fine (20 points)" and click on Apply, then OK.  Now, when you orient your board, you will have 20 plus signs to click in the exact center of to fine tune it.
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    How to use a SMARTboard.
Danielle Hucker

100 Classroom Organizing Tricks | Scholastic.com - 0 views

  • RETHINK YOUR ROOM  22. Instant Math CenterSo you don't have the cash for Cuisenaire rods and other math tools, but you do have kitchen cabinets. Pantry staples like pasta shells and lima beans are perfect for hands-on math work and patterning. 23. ReflectionsIs your room gloomy? Hanging  mirrors or even reflective wrapping paper opposite the windows can really brighten things up! -Frankie Frasure  24. Shower Gallery SpaceHave an ugly wall? Hang a couple of sheets of shower paneling from a home store and let the kids write or draw! Invite the kids to be creative on a theme you are studying in class, whether it's oceans or Pilgrims. -Christina Vrba  25. Hide It AwayUgly storage area? Hit the fabric store and look for a bright fabric or remnant. Use safety pins to hang kids' work or to make it into a word wall. -Robin Shaw  26. Color Your WorldEvery interior designer knows the quickest (and the cheapest) way to overhaul a room is a can of paint. You could  ask parents or teens to volunteer to help! -Peggy Collrin  27. That Holiday Glow I repurposed extra Christmas tree lights by running them along the window sill and around the bookcases in my classroom. I don't light them all the time, but it's always a pick-me-up for the kids when I do! -Mary Jo Pick 
  • FREE (OR ALMOST FREE) SUPPLIES 35-37 Too many teachers spend their own hard-earned cash to outfit their rooms. Here are a few websites you can count on.- Freecycle.org: A nonprofit site where you can give (and get) stuff free in your own town. Great for kids' books, extra furniture, even a DVD player. Be sure to let people know you are a teacher!- Donorschoose.org: A well-respected organization connects donors with classrooms in need. Any teacher can sign up!- Bookins.com: Refresh your library with this book swap site. Give away books that aren't working for ones that will!
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    This sites has tons of organizing ideas for the classroom. These could help out in the future
Ryne Rodriguez

Real Excel power users know these 11 tricks | PCWorld - 0 views

  • Essential keyboard shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are the best way to navigate cells or enter formulas more quickly. We’ve listed our favorites below. Control-Down/Up Arrow = Moves to the top or bottom cell of the current column Control-Left/Right Arrow = Moves to the cell furthest left or right in the current row Control-Shift-Down/Up Arrow = Selects all the cells above or below the current cell Shift-F11 = Creates a new blank worksheet within your workbook F2 = opens the cell for editing in the formula bar Control-Home = Navigates to cell A1 Control-End = Navigates to the last cell that contains data Alt-= = Autosums the cells above the current cell
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    Gives helpful hints and tips on how to make your charts and tables better. also how to navigate and use short cuts.
Katie Chodora

Tech Tips For Teachers: Free, Easy and Useful Creation Tools - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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      This site would be really helpful to teachers as it contains various tips and tricks for how to successfully incorporate media into the classroom.
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    This is an interesting article about how to incorporate technology into a classroom. 
Kataryna Altobelli

Education World: Using Technology In The Classroom - 1 views

  • This archive compiles many of the features we have done on the subject of using technology in the classroom. Many of these articles have been updated many times or even rewritten as technology changes. That said, due to the ever-changing nature of technology, there will be articles on this list that are a little past their prime period of usefullness.
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  • their ideas become posts to classroom blogs
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  • school districts can use social media tools to connect with the global audience
  • When schools use less energy by effectively using technology, they can have a huge cumulative effect in conserving energy
  • Ten Things Everyone Needs to Learn Your school will try to teach you the facts you'll need to pass their tests, but schools won't teach you the things you really need to learn to be successful. What are they? Stephen Downes offers a list of his top ten things you need to learn.
  • ecurity officer Joe Sullivan. Its educational and safe -- if you follow the rules.
  • Who Is They? Theres no simple resolution to the conflicting priorities between techs and educators, but I know this about making better policy decisions: the best rules and guidelines are those developed collaboratively.
  • Sites to See: Parent Conferences These ten sites, filled with advice, tips, and practical resources, can help ensure that your parent-teacher conferences are a pleasant and positive collaborative experience for all.
  • Seven Brilliant Things Teachers Do With Technology Here are seven technology practices that just make me marvel and feel proud to be a part of the profession. Which do you do?
  • Lets consider eight risks involved in integrating the Internet into the K-12 curriculum -- and some solutions and resources to help you minimize those risks.
  • Things Id Do Differently the Second Time Around I had a woeful initial understanding of the state of technology-readiness of my new students at Sri Padmavathi Womens University in Tirupati, India. I know now I should have spent at least the first couple of weeks in the computer lab going over the basics.
  • Creating Your Own Web Site
  • Teaching? Learning? There's an "App" for That!
  • iPods for online research, to define words, listen to music of historical periods, and more.
  • 11 easy-to-read handouts
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      I think the iPod thing is really cool, i job shadowed my aunts classroom over spring break and they used iPads and the students loved it(: 
  • Technology
  • Learning 2.0 solutions reverse the e-learning model in which content is produced by publishers and consumed by students. Instead, Web 2.0 tools allow information to be integrated immediately into a standing curriculum, engaging students and providing innovative, collaborative solutions for instructors.
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    This website has different games students can use to help learn. This website also has different articles on what technologies are useful in the classroom and which are not as helpful.
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    This website would be useful because not only does this site provide different resources and examples of how technology is used in classrooms, it also provides articles that are constantly being updated... as the technology changes so do the articles so they can accurately reflect what is currently going on with technology. It also offers newsletters and even templates/worksheets to apply the concepts that are being learned.
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    Helpful tips on how to use technology in the classroom. The site would be useful for teachers because it gives a lot of information on how to use technology with students as well as giving examples from other teachers of how these things went with their classes and the "dos and don'ts." 
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    I think this website would be useful because it has a lot of different information on tools, planning, safety, etc.
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    This site gives helpful articles that discusses different technology tools to use in the classroom. A lot of the articles update as technology evolves.
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    Great things that are happening from technology being incorporated in the classroom
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    Different Technology you can use in a class room, tips on the different technology
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    Using technology wisely in the classroom.
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    Give tips and information on how teachers use technology in a classroom. Give ideas for teaching technology and lesson plans.
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    Ways to use technology in the classroom. Tips of the week. The latest and greatest technology tools for the classroom and classroom teacher.
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    This article talks about how teachers can use technology in the classroom.
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    This website could be very useful for teachers because it provides a lot of information about different ways to effectively use technology in the classroom. It is a very well organized website that allows teachers to get several different ideas based on the grade level that they teach.
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    Articles relevant to technology use in the classroom, covering a wide variety of topics. 
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    This site would be useful for teachers because there is a wide variety  of tips and information on technology use in classrooms. This information is also updated as technology changes.
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    How to Use Technology in Classrooms
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    this site gives a brief description and different technologies and why they are useful and provides links for more in depth information
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    This website can instruct educators on how to incorporate technology into their classroom in a variety of ways. It gives a lot of great tips and ideas.
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    This website is useful as it talks about social media and how it can actually be integrated into the classroom.
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    This is a good place to start in order to find information on how to incorporate technology into the classroom. It's also a good way to search for ideas.
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    Education world is a website that offers links to articles and information on how to integrate technology into the classroom. It has many good articles including some on the dangers of technology.
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    Different ways to help you understand the use of technology
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    Many tips and tricks of using technology in the classroom.  Most of these tips include those related to the technology many children these days are familiar with.
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    This article shows how using technology is helpful not only to the children but also to make it easier for the parents and guardians to get involved in their child's learning.
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    This site has so many links in it for teachers to go to and check out. 
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    Information and tips for teachers on technology. How to improve the classroom with technology and getting the students involved.
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    how to use technology in the classroom
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    Technology has always been a major focus on EducationWorld.com. This archive compiles many of the features we have done on the subject of using technology in the classroom. Give tips to the everyday teacher on how to apply certain technolgy
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    Technology has always been a major focus on EducationWorld.com. This archive compiles many of the features we have done on the subject of using technology in the classroom.
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    Archive with links involving technology in classrooms.  Discusses the benefits of integrating technology and how to do so properly.  
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    This site will help you with technology in the class room. You can find out if there is an app for that! You could also lean how to create you'r web site! 
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    this website talks about different examples of using technology in the classroom. 
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    Articles on usefulness of certain technologies in the classroom
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    This is ways that technology is being used in the classroom. 
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    This website is useful because it provides teachers with basic technology information they could use in the classroom. It provides ideas of what you can do with the technology you have. It also provides some risks with having technology and allows teachers to be aware of some of these.
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    This is a lesson to teachers on how to use and teach their students with technology.
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