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Editor's Notes

  • #7 Blogging Tool, Message Board, Student e-mail with special safety featuresFree version is Advertisement supported. Paid version (without advertisements) is $3.00- $4.25 per student (depending on how many students subscribe). Content Monitoring- certain domains can be blocked by the teacher. 
  • #8 Allow audience participant to create blog. Note: Content issues when user clicks on “Next Blog”
  • #16 I. Add images from either Computer or The Web
  • #18 Show some of the gadgets online. Categories: News, Tools, Communication, etc.
  • #19 Formats accepted: avi, mpeg, QuickTime, Real, wmv (Windows media)--- 100 MB max. Make sure to check file size before uploading.
  • #20 Free hosting site for podcasts.Advantage--- 1 website to host all your podcasts
  • #23 Upload Photos
  • #25 Locate saved images- I usually save to the Desktop- makes it easier to find.
  • #26 Most images are in jpg file format. May take a while to upload- if so- choose 1 or 2 files at a time to upload.
  • #27 Choose images to upload
  • #28 Do not have to choose every category.
  • #29 Choose transitions or a Cool Shape
  • #31 Create Slideshows
  • #32 RockYou.com
  • #33 Smilebox.com
  • #34 Animoto.com
  • #36 Slide.com
  • #37 Must Have!! USB Connection60 minutes of videoSoftware- includes capabilities to cut/edit videos, e-mail videosMicrophone- NOT ALL THAT GREAT!!!
  • #38 Consumer Reports.org Good website to compare digital cameras.I recommend a camera with: USB connection or SD card slot
  • #39 Griffin Recorder for iPod- Amazon.com
  • #40 Ipod Recorder
  • #41 Encourage others to write State Senators & Representatives. Podcasts- Reader’s Theatres Videos- Brainyflix, Illustrate books, etc.Library Policies- Lost books, hours, library aides. Links- Public Libraries