Tips from MACUL

By Laura and MB and Sue

www.lesliefisher.com

Presentation Handouts:•Gadgets!•The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: Taking Digital Pictures Effectively•Hodge Podge of Google

The Wonders of Google

http://www.google.com/

Google Calendar

You can text from it, RSVP, and it sends reminders.

Google Earth

Leslie Fisher told about the google car.

Google Docs

•Web forms•Weblinks

•Data Collection•Allows for collaboration on

one document

Google Voice

Gives you a phone number and you get voicemail

Google Goggles

Takes a picture with smart phone and it will explain the

picture like a piece of art

Google Art Project

Virtual tour of art museums across the

world

Google Body Works

•Layers of human body can be zoomed in and out

•Identify parts of body/bones•Google labs

Google

Transliteratio

n

Changes from one

language to another

Scribe

Types spoken word

Shared Spaces

Online voting polls

Google Fast Flip

Front Pages of news all over the

world

Google Image Swirl

Better than google search because it narrows down the

search and unclutters it

Example of a search for “bunny”in Google Swirl:

Rockmelt.com

This new web browser consolidates all of your icons

or favorite pages on the borders of the webpage.

http://www.lynellburmark.org/

10 Shots to Caffeinate

Your Presentati

ons

1. Tweak the Text•Comic Sans•Times New Roman•Trebouchet

2. Start with

Concrete

Start with a picture, then add text.

3. Make a handout.

4. Change it up.

10:2

5. Play music.

6. Follow your passion.

7. Create a context.

Identify similarities and differences.

8. Infuse humor.

9. Engage emotions.

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qn8KGBwa0BY

10. Tell stories.

By narrating illustrated materials, you can increase

retention and recall 42% and boost transfer a

whopping 89%.

Mayer, Richard E., Multimedia Learning

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

Scholastic.com

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21st Century Educatorhttp://www.21things4teachers.net/

VoiceThread Exampleshttp://21stcenturyclassrooms.wetpaint.com/page/VoiceThread

VoiceThreadhttps://ed.voicethread.com/

Click this box from the main page to see this VoiceThread Introduction.

Links:http://www.lynellburmark.org/

Website of Lynell Burmark, PhD.http://www.schooltube.com/video/c24c8238a50648cdad68/Clear-the-halls

Where I found “Clear the Halls”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qn8KGBwa0BY

Great Quotes from Great Leadershttp://www.morguefile.com/

Public image archivehttp://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod

Astronomy Picture of the Day from NASAhttp://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap040822.html

Earth Lights at Night from NASAhttp://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/monet/waterlilies/

Examples of Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies”http://farm1.static.flickr.com/47/193280359_73c472bc01_o.jpg

Photograph of water lilies by Alex Algohttp://www.flickr.com/photos/algo/

Photostream of photos from Alex Algo (make good backgrounds)

More Links:http://www.schooltube.com/video/c24c8238a50648cdad68/Clear-the-halls

Location of video “Clear the Halls”http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/update-freds-mapfix-it/784121/

SNL sketch by Fred Armisonwww.youtube.com

For humor, look for vintage Tim Conway, Red Skelton, or Danny Kaye videos on You Tube, especially the “Dentist Sketch” from The Carol Burnett Show with Tim Conway and Harvey Barnetthttp://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

National Library of Virtual Manipulativeswww.scholastic.com

Teachers; Student Activities; Teaching Resources; Interactive Whiteboardhttp://www.brainpop.com/

Username: beverlyteachers Password: bobcathttp://www.google.com

At top menu bar, click arrow next to “more” and then choose “even more”www.rockmelt.com

New web browser that consolidates all your icons or favorite pages on the borders of the webpage.

One More Link:https://ed.voicethread.com/