Other+Sites

A few of the many sites that we will use in this class. Quick summaries of them are below while detailed instructions are elsewhere on the web Please see this site http://teachmetechtoo.wikispaces.com/ for more information on other websites.
 * ==**Google**==
 * You know it as a search engine but we will use doc and forms to embed and link to from your Canvas pages.
 * You do not have upload things to Google as it is already "in the Cloud" just put a link to your document and it is good to go. Change the Google doc all you want. No need to upload or redo the link. Easy.
 * ==**Delicious Bookmarks**==
 * Never loose your bookmarks from you computer again.
 * Save bookmarks to the web and create pages just by adding tags.
 * Insert these bookmarks into canvas without having to search the web for the link again.
 * ==**YouTube**==
 * How to embed YouTube Videos into Canvas page.
 * Stop going to YouTube and getting sucked in to the millions of worthless video.
 * Show only the video you want students to see and get to the point.
 * ==**Wordle**==
 * A fun way to look at words
 * Paste a poem in and see what happens.
 * Paste your Core.
 * Make a sign.
 * More info.
 * ==**Big Huge Labs. (mostly for student assignments)**==
 * A resource of fun ideas of things to do with pictures
 * Trading cards, Motivation Posters, Magazine Covers,...
 * ==GoodReads==
 * A social network site about books. Great tools for
 * Reviews, Quotes, Suggestions, lists embedding book information.
 * More info.
 * ==News Sources==
 * ABC, CNN, Google, Embed Codes to put directly on your page.
 * For current Events have students find the .pdf and add a comment - including their NAME, save and turn in the pdf for your assignment.