Thursday, October 4, 2012

5. ShowMe


ShowMe


  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • Record voice-over whiteboard tutorial
  • Share recordings online (public or private)
  • Insert presentation slides or images to the whiteboard
  • Practice Flip Classroom



ShowMe example 1: A reading specialist demonstrated how to conduct reading assessment


ShowMe example 2: A science teacher created a showme video to show her students how to write the lab report.



3. Board


Sketch, take notes
Unlimited board size and color choice
Share the board as image/PDF files
–Keep a record of your board notes








1. Organization tool: Evernote


Evernote


  • Cloud computing tool
  • Take notes anywhere, sync notes across computers/devices
  • Record multimedia notes (voice/audio)
  • Tag notes (help you organize materials)
  • Share notes with friends or colleagues via Facebook/Twitter
Ways to use Evernote
  • Plan and organize your classes with tags
  • Record your blackboard/white board notes
  • Document research progress
  • Classroom templates such as grade sheets or assessment forms
  • Share a notebook with your class





Organization tools: DropBox


–Cloud computing tool
Access files anywhere anytime
Sync files among multiple devices
–Facilitate collaborative work

–Share your files using the public folder



iPad basics


  • iOS 7: Siri, guided access for students with special needs
    • Settings > General > Accessibility
  • Multi task (double press the home button to switch between apps)
  • iCloud: Calendar, notes, Find my phone, iWorks
  • Control center


  • AirDrop sharing feature (Blue Tooth)
  • Mirroring (VGA Adapter or HDMI adapter)