World History
- Google Drive Tutorial
This is a nice overview of Google Drive and its power. If you are like me, you have almost completely (I recently found my first use for Microsoft Word in the last year). The video above shows you many of the highlights and how to use them...
- Sal Kahn's Tips On Flipping Your Class
Sal Kahn has put together a ten minute video on what he believes is important in making his videos. His tips include be yourself (my students love when I put in personal items)don't make it too professionaltalk directly to the students (not...
- Ipad Help
Back in November I was asked to run an iPad program with the new iPad version of Patterns of Interaction (WHI/WHII). They also have one for US history called The Americans and Understanding Government. At last count, approval of the entire...
- Start The Video Where You Want
Up until now I have used Splicd to set my Youtube videos to where I want them for student viewing. Splicd still is useful if you want to have a beginning and an end of the video. As you can see above you need only go to the video, click...
- Setting Up Your Twitter Account
Introduction to Twitter for Educators Last week I introduced my "teacher students" to Twitter by asking what it was. The first answer was that it lets people know what you are doing during the day. While that is an excellent answer for a...
World History
iPad Tips
The video above is one I will be using for my students when we get our iPads. In the first three minutes, you get some great tips such as how to multi task, swipe, how to lock your view one way or the other and how to split your computer. Around 4 min it tells you how to take a picture. I found the video on MacAdvisorUK whose author has lots of how to videos.
- Google Drive Tutorial
This is a nice overview of Google Drive and its power. If you are like me, you have almost completely (I recently found my first use for Microsoft Word in the last year). The video above shows you many of the highlights and how to use them...
- Sal Kahn's Tips On Flipping Your Class
Sal Kahn has put together a ten minute video on what he believes is important in making his videos. His tips include be yourself (my students love when I put in personal items)don't make it too professionaltalk directly to the students (not...
- Ipad Help
Back in November I was asked to run an iPad program with the new iPad version of Patterns of Interaction (WHI/WHII). They also have one for US history called The Americans and Understanding Government. At last count, approval of the entire...
- Start The Video Where You Want
Up until now I have used Splicd to set my Youtube videos to where I want them for student viewing. Splicd still is useful if you want to have a beginning and an end of the video. As you can see above you need only go to the video, click...
- Setting Up Your Twitter Account
Introduction to Twitter for Educators Last week I introduced my "teacher students" to Twitter by asking what it was. The first answer was that it lets people know what you are doing during the day. While that is an excellent answer for a...