Editor's Notes
- #7: Blogging Tool, Message Board, Student e-mail with special safety featuresFree version is Advertisement supported. Paid version (without advertisements) is $3.00- $4.25 per student (depending on how many students subscribe). Content Monitoring- certain domains can be blocked by the teacher.
- #8: Allow audience participant to create blog. Note: Content issues when user clicks on “Next Blog”
- #16: I. Add images from either Computer or The Web
- #18: Show some of the gadgets online. Categories: News, Tools, Communication, etc.
- #19: Formats accepted: avi, mpeg, QuickTime, Real, wmv (Windows media)--- 100 MB max. Make sure to check file size before uploading.
- #20: Free hosting site for podcasts.Advantage--- 1 website to host all your podcasts
- #23: Upload Photos
- #25: Locate saved images- I usually save to the Desktop- makes it easier to find.
- #26: Most images are in jpg file format. May take a while to upload- if so- choose 1 or 2 files at a time to upload.
- #27: Choose images to upload
- #28: Do not have to choose every category.
- #29: Choose transitions or a Cool Shape
- #31: Create Slideshows
- #32: RockYou.com
- #33: Smilebox.com
- #34: Animoto.com
- #36: Slide.com
- #37: Must Have!! USB Connection60 minutes of videoSoftware- includes capabilities to cut/edit videos, e-mail videosMicrophone- NOT ALL THAT GREAT!!!
- #38: Consumer Reports.org Good website to compare digital cameras.I recommend a camera with: USB connection or SD card slot
- #39: Griffin Recorder for iPod- Amazon.com
- #40: Ipod Recorder
- #41: Encourage others to write State Senators & Representatives. Podcasts- Reader’s Theatres Videos- Brainyflix, Illustrate books, etc.Library Policies- Lost books, hours, library aides. Links- Public Libraries