20 tools in_20_min

20 Tools in 20 min

William King@wkingbg

Bowling Green High School

Bowling Green, KYwkingbg@gmail.com

EvernoteNote-taking appNotes, pictures, audi0Text recognitionCloud- BasedAccess from any device FREE

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360 photo appgreat for classroom, field tripsshare your world with parents and the community can post anywhere FREE

Photosynth

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Hootsuite

Tool that helps organize twitteryou need a twitter acctManage all your Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Foursquare accounts in one appFREE

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I-NiGMA

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QR Code reader appTurns your camera into a sophisticated barcode reader FREE

DropBox

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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

Socrative.com Student response systemstudents can respond via smartphone, tablet, laptopgreat for BYOD or 1:1 schoolsEasy to use and setupFREE

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Twitterfall.comTwitter Presentation Great for class discussion Shows tweets in real time

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Store all your bookmarks in one locationcreate tiles for your favorite websitesgreat for class projects or researchfree

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Padlet (Wallwisher)

a wall (webpage) where you can post thoughts and messagesperfect for class discussion or brainstorming

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Easy way to sign up people for eventsevent webpageissues ticketscreates check in lists, wait lists, tons of featuresfree

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Hapyak.com

annotate youtube videos provide commentary to fit with your content area 11

Google Drive

the new home for Google docscreate, save, and access to the clouddocs, spreadsheets, presentations, forms5 gb free storage

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visual bio webpage based on the social sites you use

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QRstuff.com

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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

Camscanner pro

ios app turns your phone or ipad into a scannerperfect for going paperlessreceipts, documents, student work, notes free and paid version

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Study BlueFlash Card APPallows students to study anywherekids create their own cards teachers can create for their studentsFREE

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Ios and Android appapp for networking and saving contactsrecords basic info, pic, gps locationbacks up in your evernote accountvisual style contact listfree

Evernote Hello

Create a backchannel for your classroom or meetingconnect with your students in real-timegreat for student feedbackfree, no account necessary

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INSTAGRAM

Photosharing siteFacebook LikeGreat for School and Class PRFree

Google Newspaper Archives

- Search major newspapers- http://news.google.com/

newspapers

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