Christina Schulz
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Use: Learning Management System to share information with students across the district.
Use: A learning management system for sharing work and information with students.
Use: Found a webpage, image, or quote that you want to save for later? With the Google Keep Chrome Extension, easily save the things you care about to Keep and have them synced across all of the platforms that you use — including web, Android, iOS, and Wear. Take notes for additional detail and add labels to quickly categorize your note for later retrieval. [Click here for How to Use Google Keep]
Features:
• Save URLs, text, and images • Take notes on saved content • Add labels to your notes
Use: Borrow eBooks and audiobooks from your library using OverDrive. More than 30,000 libraries worldwide offer titles from OverDrive and available for use with eLibrary card from WCCLS.
Use: Free link shortner with the option of tracking hits and creating your own small links (i.e. instead of http://u4hfujrj you can adjust it to http://bit.ly.com/coollink). You can also do this with tinyurl.
Use: A free (for 25 users) collection of responses from students with numerous question patterns. Easily integrates with GoogleSlides through a simple add-on.
Use: simple video screen capture software for Chromebooks in BSD. Videos automatically save in Drive. Can record webcam, tab, or desktop. Free, 10 min. movie length limit.
Use: free trial video editing software. Trial lasts 90 days. Many editing features including sound effects, layers, cropping, and captions. **Students can collaborate on projects. Works on Chromebooks, and BSD approved.
Use: PingPong is a quick feedback tool available on any device (phone, tablet, computer). With no prep time, you ask a question to your audience, and they enter a room code to supply feedback. Multiple choice, true/false, short answer, this app is great to use as an exit slip or quick check in. Additionally, your room code always remains the same, so multiple uses are super easy.
Use: Beautiful, powerful, free math exploration! Brought to you by desmos.com
Use: To explain concepts. Adobe Spark is a free online and mobile graphic design app. Easily create beautiful images, videos, and web pages that help tell your own story.
Use: Allows users to use an image from the internet or their computer and link relevant information to it.
Use: Simple graphic design tools to create online flyers and posters. Can print to pdf. Watch a tutorial video here.
Use: Did you know that you can watch 360 videos on Youtube? This is YouTube’s official VR channel. It features the newest and best VR-ready videos on the platform. Grab an iPad and go on an adventure.
Use: Imagine exploring coral reefs or the surface of Mars in an afternoon. With Expeditions, teachers can take students on immersive, virtual journeys. Works with iPads, and sets are ready to go.
Use: Make all kinds of bouncy balls react to sounds from your microphone. A great classroom noise monitor and management tool, and a fun way to visualize music.
Use: Allows users to take precise screenshots of anything on their computer, annotate, and save to GDrive
Use: A free, online "virtual wall" where users can express thoughts on topics of their choice. It's like a piece of paper, but on the Web.
Use: can record and edit a movie from your camera, or record the screen of your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. It can also record audio from a microphone or record the screen of your Mac. **Free for Macs (cannot use with Chromebook). Files can be large.
Use: Want to create a video using canned cartoons and music? Though it is a bit time intensive, Powtoons allows for the creation of fun videos for your teacher or your class. A bit clunky if your don't upgrade from the free account. Watch this video for a sample.
Use: A free, online "virtual wall" where users can express thoughts on topics of their choice. It's like a piece of paper, but on the Web.
Use: Socrative is your classroom app for fun, effective classroom engagement. No matter where or how you teach, Socrative allows you to instantly connect with students as learning happens.
*Use: * Screen Capture FULL Web page or any part. Edit screenshots. Record screencasts - record video from your screen.
Use: VR creation tool.
