Technology Tools
AnimotoAnimoto is a great tool for creating good looking videos quickly. Students can add videos and still pictures as well as text. There is a website as well as an iPhone app for the tool.
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PadletPadlet is a callaborative board that the teacher or students can post text notes as well as links and videos.
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PreziPrezi is an online tool for creating presentations. It is an alternative to Power Point, and works especially well with presentations that include a process or a procedure.
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QuizletQuizlet is an interactive online flashcard tool. It is a fantastic study aid for students of all levels. There are thousands of flashcard sets available and it is easy to create your own, or to have students make them.
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Smart NotebookSmart Notebook is the software for the Smartboard. It is an amazing suite of tools for lesson creation and design. It allows for easy production of interactive lessons and also has a large online content repository of already built lessons.
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Ladibug Document CameraThe Ladibug document camera is one of the most common document cameras in our district. The software for the camera allows for several additional options, such as taking pictures and making videos from the document camera.
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One DriveOne Drive is the online storage location provided by our district Office 365 implementation. This online storage (also called cloud storage) is like having a USB drive always with you and available. You can store files online, upload files, and sync files live with your OneDrive.
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Office 365Office 365 encompasses several tools available to you online. This includes MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS OneNote as online versions. These files can be shared and worked on collaboratively (i.e. multiple users editing the documents simultaneously.)
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