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Instagram: A Student Vehicle for Social Change

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In my last post, I wrote about using Twitter for classroom instruction. The organizing of the various marches was primarily done by word of mouth and using the latest technology; the phone. In Oakland, students used a shared Google document to start a petition as a vehicle to address inequities and health concerns of their education.

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Two Apps for Scanning Documents with your Smartphone

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I''m one of those people who loves to be paperless and scan in any paper documents I have. I scan documents, posters, memos, receipts, business cards and more. Here are two apps that you can use for document scanning on your Smartphone, and they are both free. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Evernote Tips and Tricks Series - #10 - scanning documents and business cards

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Tip #10 - Scanning Documents and Business Cards Another great feature of Evernote is the ability to scan and then easily organize and search documents and business cards. You can capture documents easily by either scanning them with a scanner, taking a photo with a camera, or using the Evernote mobile app and your device''s camera.

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Filechat - collaborate on documents, pictures and videos in GDrive and Dropbox

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Filechat is a new, free service that allows you to collaborate on documents, photos and videos in Dropbox or Google Drive. Instead of just commenting on a document or file, users can chat, like and vote on any of their files in Drive or Dropbox. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Free online PDF converter - EasyPDF - secure and free

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Main features: - Totally anonymous tool, without registration process - No ads, no limitations, 100% FREE - Fast, secure and reliable - Access via a browser on any device: Windows, Mac, Linux or Mobile - Import files directly from your Google Drive or Dropbox Easy PDF is a useful tool for document management and working with PDF files.

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9 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Students can use macros authentically in the classwork for tasks like add document headings, closings, and insert pre-designed tables. For example: IF they post a photo on Instagram THEN share it on Twitter IF it’s going to rain tomorrow THEN send me a text message IF my children are near home THEN turn on the lights Click for more on IFTTT.

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QuickOffice mobile office app launches new help site

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QuickOffice is an excellent app that allows you to read, view, edit, and create documents, spreadsheets and presentations. The free Quickoffice Lite allows you to view documents, but most people will want the full Pro version ($14.99 This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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