TCL Visionary Masters
Educational Tech to Make Your Life Easier!
Guaranteed to be Relaxing and Fun!
https://smore.com/q9mz
SMORE
Examples:
- Washington Middle School: http://smore.com/vw3n
- Feed Your Mind wellness breakfast: http://smore.com/wk0h
www.smore.com
You can email a link, embed it, Pin it, Tweet it, share on Facebook.
Answer Garden
AnswerGarden is a new minimalistic feedback tool. Use it as a tool for online brainstorming or embed it on your website or blog as a poll or guestbook. It is a free, easy and powerful way to get feedback from a group. AnswerGarden can be used by teachers to establish the knowledge level of a class on a certain topic.
Allows teachers to create a password for the garden, edit setting and moderate responses. Creates its own QR code and direct links to Wordle and Taxedo!
Let's try it: http://answergarden.ch/view/49632
Example:http://answergarden.ch/view/44886
You can email an link, embed, PIN it, QR code it, share on Facebook and Twitter.
Free, Fun and Useful Teacher Apps
Too Noisy
Help students monitor your class noise level!
Random Name Selector
Enter your student's names, use throughout the year.
Classroom Timer
Useful for many tasks!
Apps to Add to Your Computer
Reflector
https://www.reflectorapp.com
Printopia
http://www.ecamm.com/mac/printopia/
Doceri
http://doceri.com
Fun Free Creativity Apps For Your Classroom
Mad Lips
Tons of uses in grades PK-12 for this free iPhone app!
Trading Cards
This free app can be used in just about any classroom grades 3-12.
InstaCollage Pro
Great for students in grades K-12, to create visual representations to display their learning.
More
Build Your PLN
Twitter - (use tweet deck to keep up with posts)
Zite - Free iPad app lets you choose sites of interest to you
Great, useful free tools to make your life easier!
Class Dojo - create an account, track your students behavior on any device.
DropBox - is a free service that lets you access your photos, docs, and videos on any device.
Evernote - free, note creation, synch files, remember web pages and share with others.
Padlet - used to be Wallwisher, updated and works great on laptop or iPad
- Example: http://padlet.com/wall/voettp7haa
Socrative - is a free, smart student response system that teachers and students can use on any device.
Teacher Kit - free iPad app, create classes, seating charts, behavior, grading and more.
WeVideo - free, easy to use online video creating and editing!
Google Hangout
Free
Video chat with up to 9 people
Share docs and screens
Record and share to flip your classroom
If you have never used Google's video chat feature, be sure to first install Google's Voice and Video Chat. You can do this at - https://www.google.com/chat/video
Google's Official Google+ information site - https://www.google.com/intl/en/+/learnmore/hangouts/onair.html#tab0
Mike Downes' Getting Ready for OnAir Tips - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8hZl7LQXsUMore fun than a snow/ice/fog/freezing rain day!
Incredibox! - Try it now!!!!
Deb Henkes
Email: dhenkes@aea1.k12.ia.us
Website: www.aea1.k12.ia.us
Location: 1400 2nd St NW Elkader IA
Phone: 563-245-1480
Twitter: @dhenkes