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Good Googley Moogley Multimedia Reference Tools for Teachers and Media Specialists

Good Googley Moogley Multimedia Reference Tools for Teachers and Media Specialists. Stephanie Milner NSC ETTC Cool Tools for Media Specialists 2007. When using multimedia tools you will need:. A teacher computer and one or more of the following: Student Computers LCD Projector

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Good Googley Moogley Multimedia Reference Tools for Teachers and Media Specialists

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  1. Good Googley MoogleyMultimedia Reference Tools for Teachers and Media Specialists Stephanie Milner NSC ETTC Cool Tools for Media Specialists 2007

  2. When using multimedia tools you will need: • A teacher computer and one or more of the following: • Student Computers • LCD Projector • Interactive Whiteboard • Projection Screen • Scan Converter with Very Large Screen TV • Pointer (laser or otherwise)

  3. Google • www.google.com • About Google • List of their services and software • Several options here for incorporating interactive lessons in any classroom • Tools commonly used in the classroom: • Google Earth • iGoogle • Images • Local • Notebook • Video • Calendar • Gmail • Picasa • SketchUp • Talk • Translate

  4. Google for Educators • www.google.com/educagtors/index.html • Offers a more in depth discussion of some of the applications we’ve already discussed • Includes classroom activities designed for these applications • Crib sheets explain how you could develop lessons with these programs

  5. United Streaming • www.unitedstreaming.com • Digital Videos and Resources provided by Discovery Learning and GPB • Free to Georgia Schools – just get your school’s information from your media specialist to set up a teacher account • Great way to incorporate visuals and audio to existing lessons or create new ones!

  6. Searching United Streaming • You can either search using keywords, or just click on a grade level or subject • Keyword searches may be more efficient when paired with the ‘Narrow my Results’ options

  7. Options in United Streaming • Once you’ve chosen your video, you have several options • Turn on/off closed captioning • Choose media types (QuickTime or Media Player) • Open in another window • View entire video or just a segment or two • Use the teacher materials and quizzes • Stream, download or add the video to your content or lesson/activity • You can also see how to cite the video, the grade level it was designed to compliment

  8. MSN Encarta • http://encarta.msn.com/ • Free online multimedia service, but you can pay to get the entire upgraded version • There are several options for enriching lessons here: • Encyclopedia • Dictionary • Thesaurus • Atlas • Multimedia Tools/Activities • Quizzes related to content • Much more!

  9. Encarta Multimedia Center • Narrow your search for specific types of media via the links to the left of the screen • Some interactive media has audio • The videos cannot be enlarged on the free version, so this activity may be best used when students are at their own computers • There is a great deal of options in this program, so take some time to explore!

  10. Cosmeo • http://www.cosmeo.com/welcome/index.html?CFID=2956799&CFTOKEN=68846717 • This is a paid service ($9.95/month or $99/year) • Powered by the Discovery Channel • Offers homework help, teacher resources, Discovery videos, and more • Great resource for schools without a great deal of media resources

  11. What do you think? • With a partner brainstorm two activities you could do tomorrow with a group of students using an old lesson and one or more of these multimedia tools. • Let’s share our ideas! What have you come up with?

  12. Please Feel Free to Contact Us! • Stephanie Milner milnerst@nscettc.org • Susan Watkins watkinss@nscettc.org

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