engagement




 * Using 21st Century Tools to Access Curriculum Aligned to CCSS**

[|Get started] at TodaysMeet.com, my room is mego, you can also create your own room

Twitter to make account [] Select one: Tweetdeck to manage the Twitter account [] Hootsuite to manage your Twitter, works well on the iPad [] Create a Gmail account [] Create a Socrative account for classroom participation [] Access your bookmarks from anywhere [] Create a Pinterest account [] Create a Diigo account [] If you are bringing an iPad Download the app and make an online account using [] Download the app and make an online account using [] Download the app and make an online account using []


 * Other Sites of Interest**

Create interactive media images [] An alternative to YouTube [] Create interactive documents [] Take notes as you watch a video []

New Additions [] Projects by Jen [] Tagxedo [] Tag clouds with Wordle [] Create your own screencasts [] Iear.org [] QR codes [|http://qrcode.kaywa.com/]Generate a QR code [] Tyler Hart's website. [] Blooms taxonomy of Web 2.0 tools [] Jeopardy Labs [] Projects by Jen [] Guess the Wordle http://www.qrstuff.com Simple flexible QR code generator http://www.qrvoice.net Generate QR codes that use your device's built-in voice

[] Eldorado shared document

[] OR Codes in education. [] 7 fun ways to use QR codes.
 * QR Codes**

[] Google forms [] Creating quizzes [] Flubaroo. [] Video help
 * Google Forms and Self Grading**

[] Join the flipped classroom Ning [] More about the network. [] An article [] Pinterest
 * Flipped Classroom**

[] A comprehensive collection of web 2.0 tools [|http://twitter.com] Twitter.com [] Organize your tweets using Tweet Deck [] A Twitter directory [|Visit historical tweets] for a good laugh through history in 140 characters or less
 * Web 2.0 Tools **

[] A great sources for iPod touch and iPads in education [] Scott Meech's team helps filter the best iPod and iPad apps. [|Educreations] Create screencasts with this app [|HaikuDeck]Create Stunning presentations [|A collection of Apps] for elementary teachers and students
 * Apps and iPads **

[] Facebook for social networking [|Schooltown]to create a safe social networking environment [] Safe social networking for educators [] Linked in for social networking
 * Web 2.0 Tools for Social Networking **

[] For locating still images [] Voicethread [] Google Sketchup [] Create tag clouds [] Create tag clouds in various shapes [] Create stunning visual presentations [] Create custom graphics [] Danny's morph video [] Meg's YouTube channel
 * Web 2.0 Multimedia Tools **

[] Smithsonian Folkways. [|http://archive.org/index.php]The Internet Archive has free books and music. [] Free jazz music. [] Free downloads of MP3 files. [] Use your library card to access music. [] A huge collection of tunes. [] The free music archive [] MP3 clips from television shows and movies.
 * Free Music and Audio**

[] Songs for Teaching
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http://www.wikispaces.com Wikispaces free wikis for everyone http://megormi.wikispaces.com/ Meg's wiki http://d142.wikispaces.com/ A sample of an organized wiki [] Pb works for free wikis [] School town platform [] A classroom management system [|http://www.google.com/earth/index.html]Google Earth [] Google maps [] Keep track of everything on all your devices [|http://www.delicious.com/]Social bookmarking
 * Web 2.0 Tools for Productivity **

[] You Tube [] Teacher Tube for educational videos [] School Tube for videos [] Skype download for free [] Video streaming from the cell phone through the Internet [] Ustream to broadcast video [|http://www.bubblejoy.com/]Bubble Joy (works some days and not others...) [] Use your web cam to make creations [] Google Talk is sometimes called Google Chat
 * The Future is Video **

[|http://www.dropbox.com/]Connect your devices with Dropbox [] Schooltown.net [] Safe social networking for educators [] A classroom management system [] Keep track of everything on all your devices
 * Reducing the Paper **

http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/Bloom%27s+Digital+Taxonomy Blooms taxonomy revised [] Danny's Tornado book report
 * Blooms Taxonomy **

__ **Science Songs Websites:** __ []\ [] [|You Are Words] creates an image of your words [|Tag Cloud Generator]Create a tag cloud from a website, great for current events. [|Vocab Grabber] Powered by the Visual Thesaurus Our friends at [|Image Chef] create a word mosaic [|Word Shift]paste your text and create a tag cloud Try [|Tag Cloud] to create your image Much Like Wordle [|Word It Out] [|Wordle]always a favorite [|Tagxedo]also a great resource
 * Tag Cloud Generators**

[] [] Create screencasts []
 * Screencasting **

[] Free software for screencasting Math Resource Collections [|Open Education Resources] [|Presentation About CCSS] [|A LiveBinder Filled with Resources] [|ClassConnect a New One to Me] [|Lesson Plans from the Utah Education Network] [|The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives] [|Student Created eBooks] [|Enriching Mathematics] [|Illuminations] [|Illustrative Mathematics] [|CCSS Resources] [|National Science Digital Library] [|Math Playground] [|Math Vocabulary] [|Math Resources] [|LearnZillion Lesson Plans]

[|Tech Camp information]

http://lhoule.wikispaces.com/NO+Registration+Necessary Web 2.0 sites that don't need registration [] Cell phone brainstorm [] Our shared document

[|https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ag8rlmAXWTtjdEJUT0E1M09rc3FkeTItMTdtUkVNWHc&hl=en_US#gid=0] Apps spreadsheet

**Social Networking**
[] Classroom 2.0.

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[] Twitter. Personal learning network 140 characters max.
[] Social bookmarking site. [] Facebook [] Ning [] Edmodo for social networking [] Social networking about images

http://megormi.wikispaces.com/Creating+a+Digital+Rich+Classroom Slides http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/Bloom%27s+Digital+Taxonomy Blooms taxonomy revised [] Apps for the iPad [|http://kathyschrock.net/ipadblooms/]Another clickable set of apps. http://teachwithyouripad.wikispaces.com/Blooms+Taxonomy+with+Apps Click on apps
 * Blooms Taxonomy**

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[] Wordle to create tag clouds. http://www.wikispaces.com/ Make a wiki [] Wikipedia [] Create a short screencast. [] Organize everything in a safe learning environment [] Open source cms [] Create a Voicethread [] Create a Glogster [] A new type of slideshow
 * Web 2.0 Tools**

[] Whip up a new image. [] Use a web cam to create an image
 * Web Cam and Digital Image Sites**

[] Skype.

 * Video resources**

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More Resources:
 * Twitter**

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[] Locust Grove Wordle ideas

[] Gary Hayes social media counter.

https://sites.google.com/site/bloomsapps/ Blooms apps. [] Mini lessons for skill development.

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Here is a nice blog entry on 5 Reasons to Use Wordle by Terri Freedman:[| http://www.techlearning.com/article/Blogs/20322] =====

[|Tagxedo] For Word Clouds
[] 101 ways to use Tagxedo

Fun with Digital Images

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Fun with Digital Images This is a link to a wiki with several other digital image sites. ===== [] Comic Life

[|My Movie Moment] Add an image to a movie or clip.
[] [] Wordle.net [] Comparison of speeches using Wordle [] Twitter home [] Twitter sheep [] Out twit [] Directory of people on Twitter
 * Wordle Opening Activity**
 * Twitter **

[|Soundboard]
[|DigMixter]An online music studio with over 600 sound and music clips

[|A collection of audio tools] [|UJam] A free online source to create music [|Beatlab] Mashup your own sound for free [|Soundcloud] Record your audio for free ==== [][|Movie Wavs][] Royality free music. ====

[] Songs for teaching.
==== [|Musipedia] - The Open Music Encyclopedia - searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes. Kind of neat – you can search by playing a flash piano, whistle it to the computer or tap the rhythm on the desk. ==== ==== [] Science songs ==== ==== [] Collection of math and science songs. ====

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==== Educational Rap Songs: [] I found the name of the song and searched for it in itunes. I downloaded it for 99 cents ==== [] History Songs

[] More songs for history teachers

[] Environmental songs [] Skype [] You tube [] Teacher Tube [] School Tube [] Gmail [|http://www.google.com] / Google [] Google docs Google Sketchup [] Street View [] Google Earth [] Google Maps [] [] Now you can highlight in two colors. [] Live Binder [] [] [] [] Create virtual post it notes. [] Google Calendar
 * Video **
 * Google **
 * Online Research **

**Data Collection** [] New way to poll [] Another polling example

**Organizing Your Digital Classroom** http://schooltown.net/ School Town to organize your classroom

**Social Networking** [] Talk about books [] A Ning network [] Another ning [|http://techcamp.ning.com/] My summer graduate class [] Flickr [] People Twittering[] Survey[] Our Test document New additions: [] Guess the Wordle [] Digital Tools Website [] Visual Words

Yes I can add that to this wiki

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Wiki filled with many more details. [] Graphic. [] Ipad apps meet Bloom
 * Bloom's Taxonomy**

New Learning!
[|www.manycam.com] http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/ [] [] 100 Web 2.0 Tools for different types of learners.

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[] Social networking to learn a language

[|www.polleverywhere.com] U R Welcome
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[] Meg Ormiston.====== [|http://www.edmodo.com] like twitter but for schools Summer Reading List Tribes [] Tribes on Amazon [|h] [] Our link to Chatzy [] You Tube [] Link For Bloom's [] Over 200,000 free sounds. [] Interactive time line of Ben Franklin. [] Space launch on uStream. [] Plan a trip!
 * What I learned this week:**

[|http://www.tucows.com/previ...] The program is called Sqirlz Morph. This was great fun [] Flickr image collection. [] Create puzzles with images. [] Create animated gifs about vocab words. [] Create tag clouds with Wordle. [|http://www.fodey.com] Create talking tomatoes, flowers and much more. [] Similar to Image Chef. [] Amazing Flickr Toys I forgot about! [] Check the Bubblr archives for my pumpkin carving “how to”. [] Create a memory game with Flickr images. [] Create “virtual books” with images from Flickr [] Online photo editing [] Online photo editing site. [] Image generators [] Bubble Joy [|http://www.tokbox.com/#] Free video calling. [] put your face in an image
 * Working with Images **
 * Web Cam Fun **

[] [] Authors that are willing to skype with your class! [|WinFF] – Convert your videos quickly and easily and all at once with this free downloadable program [] Format Factory Scott's pick for converting! [|You Tube Download] You Tube downloader. [] YouTube Downloader in MP4 or FLV [|Zamzar] Copy the address, the file will be sent to your email to download. [|vixy.net] A music converter - strip the audio [|Mediaconverter] Works well, but not consistently. [|Convertdirect] [|Movavi] [|all2convert] [|Listentoyoutube] – online, free youtube to mp3 converter [|VLC Media Player] – free download, great for playing dvd’s on pc’s with copyright issues. It also has conversion capabilities.[|Directions] on using the convert feature [|Media Convert] free and online, convert and split audio, ringtones, sounds [|http://gvtc.com/~mgriffin/digital/] Excellent examples of Photostory as well as fabulous tips on how to put one together! [|Keep Vid] A very simple web based solution for converting media
 * Converting File Formats **

** App Reviews **
@http://www.iear.org/ @http://www.ipodsibilities.com/iPodsibilities/Home.html @http://a4cwsn.com/

Sound, Music, Video or Narration
Record Audio online

http://soundation.com/

[|Soundboard]
==== [][|Movie Wavs][] Royality free music. ====

[] Songs for teaching.
==== [|Musipedia] - The Open Music Encyclopedia - searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes. Kind of neat – you can search by playing a flash piano, whistle it to the computer or tap the rhythm on the desk. ==== ==== [] Science songs ==== ==== [] Collection of math and science songs. ====

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==== Educational Rap Songs: [] I found the name of the song and searched for it in itunes. I downloaded it for 99 cents ==== [] History Songs

[] More songs for history teachers

[] Environmental songs [|happy mother's day 2016]

[|happy mothers day 2016] [|happy mothers day quotes] [|mothers day quotes]

[|happy mothers day] [|mothers day images] [|mothers day poems] mothers day gifts

[|happy mothers day pictures]


 * email me if I missed anything! meg@techteachers.com