20 tools in 20 min

1. 20 Tools in
20 min
William King
@wkingbg
Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green, KY
wkingbg@gmail.com

2. Evernote
Note-taking app
Notes, pictures, audi0
Text recognition
Cloud- Based
Access from any device
FREE
1

3. Photosynth
360 photo app
great for classroom, field
trips
share your world with
parents and the
community
can post anywhere
FREE
2

4. Hootsuite
Tool that helps organize
twitter
you need a twitter acct
Manage all your Twitter,
Facebook, LinkedIn, and
Foursquare accounts in one
app
FREE
3

5. I-NiGMA
QR Code reader app
Turns your camera into a
sophisticated barcode
reader
FREE
4

6. DropBox
Dropbox is a free service
that lets you bring all your
photos, docs, and videos
anywhere.
Any file you save to your
Dropbox is accessible from
all your computers, iPhone,
iPad and even the Dropbox
website!
FREE
5

7. Socrative.com
Student response system
students can respond via
smartphone, tablet, laptop
great for BYOD or 1:1
schools
Easy to use and setup
FREE
6

8. Twitterfall.com
Twitter Presentation
Great for class discussion
Shows tweets in real time
7

9. Store all your bookmarks
in one location
create tiles for your
favorite websites
great for class projects
or research
free
8

10. Padlet (Wallwisher)
a wall (webpage) where you can post thoughts and
messages
perfect for class discussion or brainstorming
9

11. Easy way to sign up
people for events
event webpage
issues tickets
creates check in lists,
wait lists, tons of
features
free
10

12. Hapyak.com
annotate youtube videos
provide commentary to fit with your content area
11

13. Google Drive
the new home for
Google docs
create, save, and access
to the cloud
docs, spreadsheets,
presentations, forms
5 gb free storage
12

14. visual bio
webpage
based on
the social
sites you
use
13

15. QRstuff.com
14

16. viewpure.com
removes all distractions associated with youtube
videos
copy the link of the video into the purifier and your
video will be displayed on a blank background
15

17. Camscanner pro
ios app
turns your phone or ipad into a scanner
perfect for going paperless
receipts, documents, student work, notes
free and paid version
16

18. Study Blue
Flash Card APP
allows students to study
anywhere
kids create their own cards
teachers can create for their
students
FREE
17

19. Evernote Hello
Ios and Android app
app for networking and
saving contacts
records basic info, pic, gps
location
backs up in your evernote
account
visual style contact list
free

20. Create a backchannel
for your classroom or
meeting
connect with your
students in real-time
great for student
feedback
free, no account
necessary
19

21. INSTAGRAM
Photosharing site
Facebook Like
Great for School and
Class PR
Free

22. Google Newspaper Archives
-
Search major newspapers
http://news.google.com/newspapers

23. William King
wkingbg@gmail.com
@wkingbg (Twitter)
william.king.bg (Skype)
wkingbg
(Instagram)