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ScreenPal–Your New BFF! – SULS0189

Shake Up Learning

20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom Using a recording tool such as ScreenPal has been a topic here on Shake Up Learning in episode 162 , so here are a few of the ideas revisited: Recording a lesson Reflection Voiceover a presentation Explaining a problem, solution, etc.

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Google Teacher Tribe Podcast | Episode 3 The New Google Sites

Shake Up Learning

New Chromebooks: [link]. Android apps: Last May , Google announced that Android apps were coming to Chromebooks. In the coming weeks, Chromebook administrators will be able to create a library of approved Android apps and install them on select managed Chromebooks. ePortfolios. #LearnALanguage. LearnALanguage.

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Chrome Can: Screencasting!

Dr. Shannon Doak

Screencasting software allows students to create vlogs, how-to type videos, annotated slide presentations and explain their understanding. Chromebooks can be used to create screencasts. In fact, making a screencast on a Chromebook is super easy. It is another very easy to use tool for the Chromebook. Screencastify.

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Unleash The Superhero In You - NYSCATE 2016

ASIDE

As Chromebooks catch up to (or surpass) iOS devices, the Google Apps For Education ( GAFE ) suite of tools is clearly permeating state-wide districts. Every teacher we met was excited to try a new web app or a backchannel to decentralize daily instruction.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

Graphite Blog

I can view the notes and highlights in my teacher dashboard, although I often ask students to take a screenshot of their thoughts and add to their Seesaw eportfolio so their parents can also see their thinking. Students share all of their work with me using the Seesaw eportfolio app. allows students to take notes and highlight text.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

Graphite Blog

Students share all their work with me using the Seesaw eportfolio app. Students have time at the end of the unit to create a presentation answering the questions and providing evidence from their reading. For classrooms with computers or Chromebooks, Google Slides or Explain Everything would be perfect presentation tools.

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Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014

Technology Tidbits

iPads/Chromebooks). Pear Deck - A cool educational tool that interacts w/ Google Chrome/Drive to create interactive quizzes, slideshows, and presentations. WeLearnedIt - An excellent free iPad for the mobile classroom, ePortfolios, and Project Based Learning. Also, a nice place to find Common Core aligned lesson plans.