Classroom Technology Resources
Free Technology for Teachers
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/p/free-downloads.html
*Free resources and lesson plans for teaching with technology.
Google Docs
Click Here to Explore Google Docs
*Google Docs is a FREE Google program that allows students to create online Word Documents and PowerPoint Presentations! Google Docs even allows students to "collaborate" or work together on the same document! All you need is an e-mail address! Check out some of the great features that Google Docs offers! For a video about how Google Docs works, Click Here!
Prezi - "The Zooming Presentation Editor"
http://prezi.com/
*Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discovery.
Animoto - "Video Slideshow Maker with Music"
http://animoto.com/
*Turn your photos, video clips, and music into video masterpieces to share with everyone.
Dance Mat Typing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
*Dance Mat Typing allows you to learn basic keyboarding skills by interacting with the BBC Schools website.
Picnik - "Photo Editing Made Fun"
http://www.picnik.com/
*Picnik makes your photos fabulous with easy to use yet powerful editing tools. Tweak to your heart's content, then get creative with oodles of effects, fonts, shapes, and frames. It's fast, easy, and fun.
Audacity - "Free Audio Editor and Recorder"
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
*Audacity is free, open-source software for recording and editing sounds.
Kids Tube - "Videos for Kids"
http://www.kidstube.com/
*Videos for Kids, with monitored videos!