1. Using Technology Tools in the Classroom to Actively Engage Students in the Learning Process By Mrs. Teresa Jackson Dutchtown High School Follow me on twitter @TheeTechTeacher

2. QR Codes What is a QR Code? A QR Code is a digital image that can be scanned with a camera. How can QR Codes be used in the classroom? Students can scan with a mobile device. QR Codes can take users to any URL They can be placed anywhere for easy access.

3. QR Codes Why are teachers using QR Codes? They take students directly to a website Saves time Eliminates frustration To energize lessons Differentiation

7. Websites for Creating QR Codes qrstuff.comgoqr.me

8. Websites for Creating Audio QR Codes recordmp3.org Record audio from your web browser and get a link to turn it into a QR code Record audio from your web browser and get a link to turn it into a QR codeqrvoice.net Type in text and it will turn it into a QR code that uses a computer voice to read your words. Type in text and it will turn it into a QR code that uses a computer voice to read your words.

9. Remind 101 or Remind Remind is a safe way for teachers to text, message students, and stay in touch with parents. It’s FREE

11. Apps for Video Creation

12. Example of an Educreation lesson from a 4 th grader http://bit.ly/1nyKvgi

13. Edmodo is a free online and mobile tool It provides a safe way for your class to connect and collaborate It allows you to: Post notes Share content Create assignments and quizzes Blog

14. Edmodo Create writing projects for your students Create groups inside of groups or multiple groups Create a Sub-Hub It provides a means for mobile learning By integrating the Edmodo app into the classroom curriculum, learning will become interactive anytime and anywhere.

18. What’s New to Edmodo The program called Edmodo Snapshot

19. Evernote Evernote is a great tool: For organization (create notebooks, folders, etc.) To take a picture of the whiteboard during class time and share notes with all students Easy to share class notes, power points, etc. by sharing a note with students or parents Store worksheets, study guides, videos

20. Evernote Evernote is a great tool: Create and maintain electronic portfolios for students Students can organize and share their own notes with the teacher or each other Record lectures and easily review them on other devices.

21. Dropbox Dropbox is great tool to use to store and sync document and files across computers, tablets, and smart phones.

22. Dropbox

23. Dropbox

24. Google Forms (Google Drive) Google Forms is a free tool from Google that allows you to do the following: Create forms, surveys, quizzes, and such Share the forms with others Allow others to complete the forms online Collect all the responses in a spreadsheet Provide you with helpful summaries of the collected data with charts and graph

26. Google Forms (Google Drive) Please complete survey at http://bit.ly/1nau1JC http://bit.ly/1nau1JC