Teacher+Tube-Twitter

DDay: In Memory of the Fallen (even mentions a sailor from Shelby, NC) [] Photosynthesis: [] ||
 * Name of technology: ** Teacher Tube ** ||
 * URL: [] ||
 * General Description:
 * Free sharing of online instructional videos
 * Allowed to comment on videos as well ||
 * Instructions:
 * 1) Click videos, documents, photos, or audio (whichever you need) and type in a search topic and press Enter.
 * 2) Choose a video/doc/photo/audio of your liking. ||
 * Examples (when available):

1. Change the words on the left hand side of the screen by typing in your words. Tab over or use the arrow keys provided to move words over. 2. Double-click on each bubble to change the color or click on font, color, line on the right side of the screen to change these preferences. 3. When finished typing in your words, click the button Convert to Mind Map and your map will be displayed. 4. By clicking the Save map... tab on the right you can save your map. (*You will have to remove the pop-up blocker for this site to view the map you would like to save.)
 * Name of technology: ** Text to Mind Map ** ||
 * URL: [] ||
 * General Description:
 * Creates a mind map out of a list of words
 * Outlining for research or projects
 * very basic ||
 * Instructions:

Auditory Instructions: [] ||


 * Name of technology: ** Time Toast ** ||
 * URL: [|http://www.timetoast.com] ||
 * General Description:
 * Free interactive timeline creation
 * will be public if published
 * Requires email ||
 * Instructions:
 * 1) Click the orange tab called Sign Up and complete the registration form.
 * 2) Confirm your account by logging on to your email and following the instructions.
 * 3) Once you confirm your account you are logged.
 * 4) Click Create or Add a new timeline.
 * 5) Title your timeline (and choose category if you would like). You can also use an image, but you will need to upload this to use. Once this information is in, click GO.
 * 6) To add to your timeline, click Add Event and fill in the appropriate information (date, add image or link if you would like) then click Create an Event.
 * 7) Complete this as many times as needed.
 * 8) To add a timespan, click Add Timespan and fill in the appropriate information.
 * 9) Continue adding as many as needed.
 * 10) Once complete, you can allow others to view by copying URL or click the green download button to convert to a PDF for printing.
 * 11) If you need to edit, view, or delete a timeline, click on the top right side of the screen on Your Timelines and choose your option.

Auditory Instructions: [] || Cold War Timeline: [] ||
 * Examples (when available):

1. Create a free account and create your profile. 2. Start "tweeting" by clicking on the blue tab in the top right corner of the screen that looks like a feather ink pen. You will type in your thought or links and press Enter. You tweet will show up on your screen. OR look under your profile picture and type where it says Compose a tweet. You can also upload a picture if you would like. 3. To follow people or organizations on Twitter, type the content in the search engine. 4. If you would like your tweet to show up in a particular area (page) you will need a hashtag. Type your tweet and then add @#and then the organization/group or @individual person 5. This is a form of blogging. It could be useful for students in specific classrooms. You can set up an account and students can follow you. A teacher can post about assignments, articles to read, etc.
 * Name of technology: ** Twitter ** ||
 * URL: [|www.twitter.com] ||
 * General Description:
 * Real time networking
 * Follow organizations/conversations important to you
 * available for your Ipad, Iphone, Blackberry, Android ||
 * Instructions:

Auditory Instructions: [] (Brought to you by Debbie Turner, Internet Marketing Coach) || can follow me @cshoyle Others that may of be of interest in education: @kathyschrock (Educational Technologist) @ncties (NC Technology in Education Society) @TLC_edu (Teacher Learning Community) ||
 * Examples (when available):