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This is another site that you can use for free video editing should you choose to do so.

This site is for recording video and doing some editing for free. Just another option for making your video should you choose not to use iMovie or Movie Maker.

iMovie for Mac lets you organize all your clips, turn them into your favorite films or trailers, and then premiere them on iMovie Theater. This was a great editing tool and fairly easy for everyone to use.

This link will give you access to the instructions that we went through on Wednesday to create your course portfolio.

This link will give you access to the instructions that we went through on Wednesday to create your course portfolio.

This link is the packet of standards we gave to have you deconstruct as group during class. If you don't finish in class you have access to the site. After all groups complete their standard this packet will be filled out completely.

This link is the packet of standards we gave to have you deconstruct as group during class. If you don't finish in class you have access to the site. After all groups complete their standard this packet will be filled out completely.

online bookmark keeper, different from diigo because you can make boards like pinterest with videos, presentations, and you can also upload things directly from your google drive. Very cool resource.

online bookmark keeper, different from diigo because you can make boards like pinterest with videos, presentations, and you can also upload things directly from your google drive. Very cool resource. 

Step by Step on how to do a Google+ Hangout

Step by Step on how to do a Google+ Hangout

Twitter chat specifically for Gifted and Talented. There are many resources available here as well as they answer really important questions. Also, shout out to @gtchat because they talk to Toby on twitter.

Tools and tutorials for editing videos, pictures, multimedia in the classroom. 

You don't need expensive software to produce engaging course content for use inside and outside your classroom. Check out the following options -- many are free and work inside your web browser (no downloading necessary!)-- to enhance the quality and effectiveness of your presentations.

Not every lesson plan looks alike, but all lesson plans share certain basic parts. This guide to LEARN NC's lesson plan template explains what we are looking for in a lesson plan and how you can make your lesson plan as usable as possible to other teachers on the web.

This site has different apps that can be utilized in the classroom as well as certain apps that can be used strictly for the school, such as a School PA system. These apps are competitive games that involve every subject and allow teachers to edit the questions or games based on the content being taught in the classroom that week. The apps range in prices from $1.99-$10.99. Effective, fun, and helps cut down on expensive costs.

" The cooperative learning process of debate, discussion, and reflection that students engage in as they work together to storyboard, shoot, and edit their digital stories is critical to the learning process. "EXAMPLES

A running record is a tool that helps teachers to identify patterns in student reading behaviors. These patterns allow a teacher to see the strategies a student uses to make meaning of individual words and texts as a whole. Running records, when paired with comprehension inquiry, can be used to identify an instructional reading level for individual students.

Piktochart is an easy info-graphic design app that is readily available for teachers and students to use to create personalized and highly effective visuals for learning.

Website to create an info graphic

Our designers work hard so you don't have to. In fact, you'll have access to a weekly updated library of over 500 professionally-designed templates. Finding a style that fits your message is easy. Edit text, fonts, and colors. Change as much or as little as you want to.

Design app that appeared to be easy to use

This website is great for creating presentations as a student and future teacher

Piktochart is a great info graphic and presentation creator. I chose it because we used it in our own teaching this week and found it very useful. It's a great alternative to slides and power-point and has great design features. It can be useful in every class and be customized to fit any teaching material.