DIGITAL TOOLS TO SIMPLIFY YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE
Contact: david_stegall@nccs.k12.nc.us / cindy_geddes@nccs.k12.nc.us /
heather_mullins@nccs.k12.nc.us
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Read: www.nccscurriculum.org
Today’s Resources: bit.ly/ncascd
Use this link to find all of today’s resources!
The NCCS Compass: http://www.nccscurriculum.org
Your guide to instructional support.
Symbaloo: www.symbaloo.com
House all your favorite websites in one visually-appealing space.
Screen-Cast-O-Matic: http://screencast-o-matic.com/
One-click screen capture recording with no install for FREE!
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/
YouTube is a video-sharing website where users can upload, view &
share videos.
Twitter: www.twitter.com
The best way to discover what’s new in your world.
Word Press: http://en.wordpress.com/
Share with your world, your community, or your closest friends.
QR Codes: http://www.qrstuff.com/
Generate QR Codes in printable formats.
Google+ Hangout:
http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/
Catch up face-to-face-to-face.
Wikispaces: http://www.wikispaces.com
Wikispaces provides free community wiki spaces and discussion
areas.
DIGITAL TOOLS TO SIMPLIFY YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com
Facebook is a free online social networking service.
Google Forms: http://docs.google.com/forms
Plan events, send surveys, give a quiz, or collect information the
easy way!
Trello: http://trello.com
Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your projects into
boards.
Wunderlist: https://www.wunderlist.com/en/
The only way to organize your life and business.
Google Drive: http://drive.google.com
Drive provides cloud-based file storage, sharing and collaborative
editing.
bit.ly: http://bit.ly
Shorten, save, search, and organize all of your links.
Animoto: www.animoto.com
Turn your photos, video clips, and music into stunning video
masterpieces.
Lino.it: http://en.linoit.com/
Lino is a free sticky & canvas service that requires nothing but a
Web browser.
Dropbox: www.dropbox.com
Your life’s work, wherever you are.
Doodle: www.doodle.com
The scheduling tool you will actually use.
Explore some of our other favorite tools!
TodaysMeet: www.todaysmeet.com
Embrace the backchannel and connect with your audience in
realtime.
Wordle: www.wordle.net
Generate word clouds from text.
Tagxedo: www.tagxedo.com
Tagxedo turns text into word clouds with style.
Tricider: www.tricider.com
Easy decision making, creative and collaborative. Collect ideas,
discuss and vote.
DIGITAL TOOLS TO SIMPLIFY YOUR PROFESSIONAL LIFE
Future Me: http://www.futureme.org/
Write a letter to your future self.
Smore: www.smore.com
Design beautiful online flyers and publish instantly.
Go Animate!: http://goanimate.com/
Make amazing animated videos.
Voki: http://www.voki.com/
Create speaking avatars, and then use them as an effective learning
tool.
Diigo: www.diigo.com
Collect and highlight, then remember.
Prezi: www.prezi.com
Prezi is a presentation tool that helps you organize and share your
ideas.
Piktochart: www.piktochart.com
Infographics: Our mission is to simplify information and make it
exciting.
Glogster: http://edu.glogster.com/
Creative learning – Express it with a Glog!
Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder.
Skype: www.skype.com
Free video calling makes it easy to be together, even when you're
not.
Voicethread: http://voicethread.com/
Collect and share group conversations with no software to install.
Paper.li: paper.li
Start an online newspaper today! (Must have a Twitter account)