ls to Make
Web Too
15
Life Easier
Your
Director
MRVED Assistant
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Brandon Raymo
http://bit.ly/raymotools (Presentation)
http://bit.ly/15pluswebtools (List)

Agenda
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See and hear about the tools
Time to explore and try
Ask questions
Share your own tools

Note
● Not all the tools will be for you!
● Some tools require registration
● Some tools may not be new to you.

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Screencast-o-matic
Diigo
WeVideo
TubeChop
Print What You Like
Infuse Learning
Jing
Videonot.es
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Livebinders
Jog the Web
IFTTT
Bit.ly
Google Analytics
StickIt
Join.Me
Feedly

Your Staff
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Computer
Only
-o-Matic
creencast
1. S

hat is it?
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Screen recorder
Free
15 minutes of record time
Records anything on your screen with voice
over.

s it work?
How doe
● Press "Start Recording"
● Might have to install a plug-in
● Only works to record on computer (not
iPad)
● Can install the program to run from your
Start menu.

now what?
recorded,
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● Personal preference: Put videos on YouTube
○ You can do it automatically after recording, or save
as a file and upload on your own.
● You can also save the file and post on a
website and not upload to YouTube or
Screencast-o-matic.

tional Uses
Educa
● Record:
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Lessons
Directions
Feedback
Newsletter

Example

hat to Do
W
Record
Microphone
& Sound
Level
Size of
screen
recording
Show your
webcam
Close
recording

Recording
After

ploading
U

rainstorm
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● How can you use SCOM in your work?
m.socrative.com
Room Number: 7008

Computer & iPad
2. Diigo

hat is it?
W
● Social bookmarking website
● Access your bookmarks from anywhere with
an internet connection
● Share bookmarks
● Access other people's bookmarks
● Join a network and have bookmarks sent to
your email inbox

Benefits
● Easily access your bookmarks anywhere.
● Bookmarks are not tied to a specific
computer.
● Organization of websites.
● Easily share your specific bookmarks with
people.
● Another stream of information.

s it work?
How doe
● Depending on which browser you use,
install the bookmarklet or extension.

● Once bookmarked, it goes to your page.

Examples
● Brandon's Bookmarks
● Brandon's Tech Tools Bookmarks
● Brandon's Social Studies Bookmarks

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Computer & iPad
3. IFTTT

hat is it?
W
● If This Then That
● Example:
○ If you favorite something on Twitter then send it to
Evernote.
○ If it is raining send me a text.
○ Every day at 8:30 send a text that says _______.

Benefits
● Automatically do tasks for you.
● You don't have to go to multiple places to
do tasks.
● Set timed tasks.

tional Uses
Educa
● Parents can sign up to receive a text when
you post to your blog.
● If the forecast calls for snow tomorrow,
send a Tweet, Facebook, Blog Post, Email
out to remind students to bring boots.

y Advice
M
● IFTTT is a service for the person that uses
multiple online services in their classroom.
● Try it, even if you don't fully understand it.
○ If it is too much, try Google Alerts.

Computer
Only
. Stickit
4

hat is it?
W
● Sticky notes for your computer

Benefits

y Advice
M
● Requires a quick install.
○ Does not work on a Chromebook
■ There is a Chrome app for that.
● Easy to do.
● Eliminates clutter!
● Try it!

n the Go?
Always o

Computer
Only
ubeChop
5. T

hat is it?
W
● Trim YouTube videos down to only the clip
you want to show.
● Example

Benefits
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Jump directly to the clip you wish to show.
Link can be posted on a website.
No advertisements
Quick!

Activity
● What has been your favorite web tool
shared so far?
m.socrative.com
Room Number: 7008

Computer
Only
6. Jing

hat is it?
W
● Screenshot and Screen recording tool.
● Free
● Do offer a paid version with more features.

Benefits
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Free
Quick
Easy
Annotate

tional Uses
Educa
● Create snapshots of websites with
directions for your students.
● Provide specific feedback on students
computer projects.

Ice Cream?
ealing Your
omeone St
S

Computer
Only
eonot.es
7. Vid

hat is it?
W
● Take notes while watching a video
● Notes are synchronized to the video
● Integrates with Google Drive

tional Use
ts & Educa
fi
Bene
● Able to save notes during the video in the
correct spot in the video.
● Can be used effectively in a flipped
classroom environment.
● Use it yourself to bookmark spots in a video
you wish to show in class.

Computer & iPad
. Feedly
8

hat is it?
W
● RSS Aggregator
○ Collects news stories, blog posts, Twitter feeds,
etc...

Benefits

Benefits

Benefits
● Saves you LOTS of time.
● No need to check websites or blogs to see if
they are updated.
● Everything in one spot!

tional Uses
Educa
● Use it to follow multiple blogs within your
grade level or content area.
● Gather news.
● Students can use it to get updates from
teacher blogs.

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Computer & iPad
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9. Joi

hat is it?
W
● Remotely see and control another person's
computer.
● Chrome Remote Desktop is another example
if you use the Google Chrome web browser.

Benefits
● If you need help, someone can easily tap
into your computer to help you.
● Different software on computers
○ Still can show someone what you have been
working on.

tional Uses
Educa
● Students can use it to help one another if
they struggle with something on the
computer.
● Can have a student show their screen from
their desk without having to log in to your
computer.

Computer
Only
t You Like
Print Wha
10.

hat is it?
W
● Easily and effortlessly delete any part of a
website for printing.

Benefits
● Delete unwanted advertisements, graphics,
or comments from a page.
● Saves paper!

ike Stamps
Like/Disl

Computer & iPad
Analytics
1. Google
1

hat is it?
W
● Allows you to track visits to your website or
blog and see how people are interacting
with your site.

tional Uses
ts & Educa
fi
Bene
● See if parents and/or students are really
accessing your site.
○ If they are accessing your site, how are the
interacting with your site?
● Integrates easily with Google Sites and
Blogger.

Computer & iPad
ebinders &
& 13. Liv
12
The Web
Jog

hat is it?
W
● Collect and organize your resources.
● Add documents, links, and images.

Benefits
● Organize resources by topic or chapter.
● Saves time for subsequent years.
● Everything in one spot.
Livebinder Example
Jog The Web Example

Computer & iPad
WeVideo
14.

hat is it?
W
● Online video editing platform.

Benefits
● Editable on any device, anywhere

tional Uses
Educa
● Easily create and share videos from class
events.
● Have students create videos.
● Used in a flipped classroom.
● Integrates with Google.

Computer & iPad
5. Bit.ly
1

hat is it?
W
● URL Shortener

Benefits
● Get people to where they need to go
quicker.
● Track clicks

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● Mint
● How to Search
Google
○ lmgtfy.com
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CakeHealth
PackageTrackr
Metta
Crocdoc
Edcanvas
The Mad Video
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Learni.st
QR Code Generator
Socrative
Infuse Learning

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