Some+Tech+Tools

=TECH TOOLS=


 * **Name of Tool****/Topic** || **Great for:** || **Learn More:** ||
 * **SmartBoard/Notebook**|| [[image:isb21:notebook_icon.gif width="78" height="78" caption="notebook_icon.gif"]] ||
 * notebook_icon.gif || || * interactive activities
 * animated features in presentations ||  ||
 * **Document Cameras** || * sharing physical (not digital) resources visually
 * time lapse video
 * science experiments ||  ||
 * **[|Email Efficiency]**|| [[image:isb21:outlook-icon.jpg width="103" height="102" caption="outlook-icon.jpg"]] ||
 * outlook-icon.jpg ||

Flip cameras, digital cameras, USB recorders, USB microscopes, iPods, || * recording DRA Great for Social Studies, but Great for So Much More!|| ||
 * [[image:isb21:entourage_icon.jpg width="123" height="115" caption="entourage_icon.jpg"]] ||
 * entourage_icon.jpg || || * managing your time
 * confirming appointments
 * booking laptop carts
 * organizing your e-mail ||  ||
 * **Maximize Your Mac**|| [[image:isb21:apple_logo.jpg width="118" height="114" caption="apple_logo.jpg"]] ||
 * apple_logo.jpg || || * making the most out of your Mac
 * keyboard shorcuts
 * useful embedded tools (PhotoBooth, GarageBand) ||  ||
 * **Connecting to Remote Access Server** || * working from home ||  ||
 * **Gadgets**
 * demonstrating oral language fluency
 * recording presentations
 * digital storytelling
 * practicing for IB orals ||  ||
 * **Google Earth**:
 * GE.jpg || || * Interactive globes
 * maps
 * 3D building
 * satalite imagry
 * measuring distance
 * longitute and latitude
 * landforms
 * historic maps
 * embed YouTube videos
 * bring literature to life
 * quick & easy virtual tours ||  ||
 * **Audacity & Garage Band**|| [[image:isb21:audacity-icon.png caption="audacity-icon.png"]] ||
 * audacity-icon.png ||


 * [[image:isb21:garageband_icon_2.jpg width="116" height="116" caption="garageband_icon_2.jpg"]] ||
 * garageband_icon_2.jpg || || * recording student voices
 * practicing for IB orals
 * create original music
 * creating audiobooks
 * assessments
 * sub plans ||  ||
 * **PhotoStory 3, Garage Band, [|VoiceThread]**|| [[image:isb21:photostory.jpg width="129" height="121" caption="photostory.jpg"]] ||
 * photostory.jpg ||


 * [[image:isb21:garageband_icon_2.jpg width="122" height="122" caption="garageband_icon_2.jpg"]] ||
 * garageband_icon_2.jpg ||


 * [[image:isb21:voicethread.png width="256" height="174" caption="voicethread.png"]] ||
 * voicethread.png || || * telling a story with pictures
 * make ringtones for your phone
 * record your kids first words
 * document/demonstrate oral fluency
 * oral reflections
 * ePortfolio entries

Job Aids to walk you through the basics of working with these tools:
 * [|Creating a new VoiceThread]
 * [|Using Creative Commons Images] ||  ||
 * **Movie Maker & iMovie**|| [[image:isb21:vista-movie-maker-icon.jpg width="130" height="130" caption="vista-movie-maker-icon.jpg"]] ||
 * vista-movie-maker-icon.jpg ||


 * [[image:isb21:imovie_icon.jpg caption="imovie_icon.jpg"]] ||
 * imovie_icon.jpg || || * commercials
 * video projects
 * skits

Job Aids to walk you through the basics of working with these tools:


 * [|How to download a YouTube Video] ||  ||
 * Wikis|| [[image:isb21:wikispaces.png caption="wikispaces.png"]] ||
 * wikispaces.png || || * collaborative knowledge building
 * connecting students in multiple sections of one class
 * wikis as e-portfolios
 * class website ||  ||
 * [|Glogster]|| [[image:isb21:Glogster.png caption="Glogster.png"]] ||
 * Glogster.png || || * virtual posters
 * combining multiple media in one finished project
 * front page for an e-portfolio || __[|Glogster]__ View more __[|presentations]__ from __[|kadair26]__. ||
 * [|Google Apps]|| [[image:isb21:googleicons.jpg width="256" height="124" caption="googleicons.jpg"]] ||
 * googleicons.jpg || || * collaborating on documents in real time
 * registering for new web resources
 * communicating via e-mail

Job Aides to help walk you through the use of Google Apps with your students: Creating Unit Bibliographies & Electronic Resources Lists
 * [|Logging in to Student Email]
 * [|Forwarding Gmail to ISB Mail.pdf] ||  ||
 * Destiny [|Online Catalog] (Main Library) || Finding resources in Main Library, including;
 * Main Library Books
 * ebooks (ebrary)
 * Resource Lists ||  ||