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Uploading Video to YouTube

 Did you know it is easy as pie to upload a video to YouTube?  You can add video to your YouTube account directly from a student device or from your computer.  This video will instruct you on how to upload from your laptop.

Animoto

Animoto allows you to create a "music video" style presentation. See below for upgrading your account to the educational version. Animoto Resources: Click on the provided link to create a free Animoto account: https://animoto.com/sign_up Animoto Intro video from their site: http://animoto.com/ Audio Sites: Here are some free audio sites you can use to put music into your Animoto video: http://freeplaymusic.com/ http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Animoto for Educatiors: Apply for Animoto plus for educators: http://animoto.com/education

Clicker Storage-Another Awesome Idea!

The teacher had her students tie the gift bag underneath the desk.  When they use them, there is Velcro on the top of the desk so they are secure.  Allows for easy access and ensures the students will be using their clickers throughout class.

Express Poll Setting Change in ActivInspire

Did you know that the default setting in your profile takes a screenshot every time you ask a question?  If you want to change this setting, follow these steps: Go to ActivInspire Select "View" Select "Customize" Choose the 4th tab "Settings" Select "Learner Response" Under ActiVote-uncheck "Append question to current flipchart"

Using the Express Poll in ActivInspire

A Little Velcro Goes A Long Way

  All of these clickers are ready to be deployed at any time.  This is a very easy way to store and track your clickers in the classroom. What do you think? Where do you store your clickers?   Are they easy to get to?   Do you know where they are right now?   Are they taking up valuable desk or table space? Leave a comment.  How do you store your clickers when they are not being used?

Did You Know.....

That you can integrate your Promethean Clickers and Brainpop?  AMAZING!  Also, here is the link to Promethean's website if you would like to have your clickers work directly with BrainPOP.