Slatington+Yr.+4




 * Slatington Elementary School Tech Wizards, Jr. 2011 - 2012 **



Collaboration: Working Together!
December 7 - Screencast-o-matic Students learned how to use the screencast-o-matic to create videos such as tutorials, study guides, lessons, etc. Using the on-line software, students and teachers can capture screen images, add voice recordings or music, and save to present over and over again.

February 1 - BigHugeLabs Students learn how to use photo effects to create entertaining images that will certainly motivate students during their daily lessons! Example of a Mosaic: Example of a Motivational Poster: Student Work: A Billboard created by: Jamie K. A Motivational Poster by: Franki D. Trading Card by: Katie G.

WIZARD WORDS: Mosaic, upload, browse, insert

**March 29, 2012:** Photopeach Wizard Words: scaffold, navigate Photopeach Story by Katie media type="custom" key="13592976"

Photopeach Story by Jamie
media type="custom" key="13593102"

Photopeach Story by Franki

media type="custom" key="13593852"

=**May 3, 2012: Powerpoint**=

Wizard Words: chunking, sequence
Powerpoint projects can be used in the classroom in many ways. Create games to review for tests, presentations to introduce new information, or combine powerpoint with flipviewer to create a fun book report presentation! Save every slide in your powerpoint as a .jpg, open flipviewer

Convert video files using: [|Zamzar]

Insert a YouTube video in your powerpoint: 1. Find video on youtube 2. Start video & copy the URL 3. Open Zamzar...paste URL in step 1...convert 4. File will be emailed to you (size of video will determine how long it takes to convert). 5. Open the link to the file in your email. 6. Save file to hard drive or flash drive. 7. Insert file into your powerpoint.