SpiffyTech Tip Tuesdays
November 12, 2019
Little "bytes" of information to support Digital Readiness
Welcome Back!
- Training on New Tools for the 21st Century Classroom
- Collaboration & Planning with Individuals
- Collaboration & Planning with a Group/Team
- Co-Teaching with Students
- Observing a Technology Lesson
- Technology Tools Training
Technology Resources Website
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Nearpod Lessons
1st Tech Tip - Nearpod Gold Membership (3 months FREE)
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2nd Tech Tip - Snap & Read Extension (Teachers and Student Have Access To This)
Looking for a tool to help students that have difficulty reading. Snap & Read is what you need to use with you students. Download the extension here.
Snap&Read is the Next-Generation reading tool that can cover the most diverse reading needs.
Features:
Read Aloud - Listen to text as it’s read aloud across websites, PDFs, and Google Drive. It also reads in other languages.
Dynamic Text Leveling - Dynamically adjust the readability of text without changing the meaning.
Translation - Translate text into 100+ languages on any webpage. Study Tools - Pull text into an outline, then organize it and add notes.
Remove Distractions - Remove distracting content and adjust fonts, spacing and number of characters per line creating the best online reading experience possible. The Remove Distractions tool also reformats any webpage to read—distraction-free—alongside an open outline.
Color Overlay / Reading Line Guides - Color Overlay and Reading Line Guides brings focus to text paragraph-by-paragraph and even line-by-line—by masking the reading area.
Picture Supported Dictionary - Clear definitions plus multiple icon representations enhance meaning.
Bibliographer - Automatically cite sources on any webpage
Screenshot Reader - Instantly get access to text embedded in images, inaccessible PDFs, and Flash through Optical Character Recognition (OCR).
Readability Analyzer - See the grade level equivalent of the text on any webpage.
Annotation - Highlight and add text to PDFs then save to Google Drive, One Drive, or download.
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Thanks for Reading! See you next Tuesday!
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