vozMe

http://vozme.com/index.php?lang=en

Online text to speech converter. 

Prezi-Explore the uses of a document camera.

 

Copy of Copy of Document Camera on Prezi

Copyright-friendly Image Source

The following sites have copyright-friendly images for students and educators.  Although not necessary, it is appropriate to give the site credit. 

Pics4Learning
http://www.pics4learning.com/
Copyright-friendly for education

Free Foto
http://www.freefoto.com/
Professional photographers post to this site.  Non-commerical users can download images for off-line school projects.

Photo Home
http://www.photohome.com/
A Texas photographer, Allen Mastheson, makes images available to educators and students.

Gif.com
http://www.gif.com/
Many quality free clipart images

Photos8
http://www.photos8.com/
Free public domain photos. Consider linking back to site to give credit but not mandatory. 

National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/research/arc
Digital resources

Student Clip Art
http://www.shsu.edu/~lis_mah/documents/clipartportal.html
Drawings are original works done by students and staff.

Free Pixels
http://www.freepixels.com/
May photos that can be used in projects. 

WP ClipArt
http://www.wpclipart.com/browse.html
Fast, clean, and a safe site for children.

Karen's Whimsy
http://karenswhimsy.com/public-domain-images
Material printed prior to 1923 and beyond.

Glogster EDU

Glogster EDU allows you to create student accounts without email.  This a great tool for students to show creativity on learned concepts.  http://edu.glogster.com/new/

Here is a 6th grade science example......

Google gets rid of Wave?

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/update-on-google-wave.html

Voki

This is a useful resource to collaborate and share examples for teachers and students. This site could also be used for story starters, book creations, collaborative projects, webquest, class notes, ect... Use the links below to see examples of how blogs can be used at the secondary level.

Microsoft Office 2007 tutorials:http://teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=150323&title=Excel_Formattinghttp://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=136618&title=NCCS_MS_Office_2007_Tutorials

Podcasting Using Audacity:
http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=5936&title=Podcasting_with_Audacity___A_Tutorial
https://rrisd-teacherguides.wikispaces.com/file/view/Podcasting_Booklet.pdf