Tech Tuesday
3-3-15
Explain Everything - Tips
Tip 1 - Edmodo and the Camera Roll
When collecting Explain Everything student projects in Edmodo, uploading from the Camera Roll has been successful.
Tip 2 - Preview an Entire Project
- Tap and hold the green Play button until you see a gold Play button
- Tap the gold Play button
Tip 3 - Move Objects Separately
- Option 1 - Draw each object one at a time by tapping the hand tool in between each drawing
- Option 2 - Use the Inspector tool to ungroup objects
Tip 4 - Create an Empty Shape
- Tap the Shape tool
- Tap the desired color square twice
- Set the Opacity to zero
- Tap on the screen and draw the shape
Tip 5 - Manage Slides
Rearrange slides
a. Tap the Slide counter boxb. Tap and hold desired slide and drag up or down
Delete slides
a. Tap the Slide counter boxb. Tap and hold on one slide
c. Choose the X to delete
Change color scheme
a. Tap the Slide counter boxb. Tap and hold on one slide
c. Tap the color wheel and choose desired color
Duplicate a slide
a. Tap the Slide counter box
b. Tap and hold on one slide
c. Tap the 2X
Tip 6 - Use Video
- Explain Everything allows you to insert a web browser into the recording – it allows you to go to You Tube, Discovery Streaming, etc
- Even though the videos will play, the app will not actually record it (EE knows it’s a copyrighted video)
Resources
Shout Outs - Tips from You?
Questions
Last Official Tech PLC
Creative Work Time
References
"Learn how to use Explain Everything with these resources" - ICTEvangelist - Mark Anderson. 17 Feb. 2015
http://ictevangelist.com/learn-use-explain-everything-resources/