Tech Tips and Tools
Technology How-To
Recording Audio Using Audacity
Inserting Audio into a PowerPoint
Technology Tools for Education
Coding
Code Academy - Complete a series of tutorials to learn the basics of JavaScript, HTML/CSS, PHP, Python, etc.
Code.org - Tutorials in programming languages, JavaScript, apps, etc.
Scratch - Scratch is a drag-and-drop programming language devleoped by MIT for young programmers
WC Schools - Online website building tutorials
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Publishing
Calameo - Publish digital content in a format similar to a magazine.
Flipsnack - Create a digital flip book.
Penzu - A site for creating an online journal. Make it public or keep it private.
Storybird - Create online story books using illustrator collections.
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Timelines
myHistro - A timeline builder that uses Google Maps to mark event locations. Create static timelines or animated stories.
Timetoast - Incorporate both text and images into the creation of a timeline.
Timeglider - The free student plan allows students to create, share and embed timelines on websites or blogs.
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Video
Animoto - Video creation tool. Video length is limited to 30 seconds for the free plan and includes an Animoto watermark.
Magisto - Video editing for amateurs
Vimeo - Video sharing site
WeVideo - Drag and drop video editor.