Introduction and Overview - Peter's Online Typing Course If you are accessing this course on the desktop or a laptop, Google Chrome (currently the most popular browser in the world) is the recommended browser for this site, and switching to it will likely solve any issues you may be experiencing. It is a free download, easy to install, and available for all platforms. Other major browsers, such as Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer should generally be ok, however please make sure you are using a current version. Older versions or other browsers may give inconsistent results. Javascript is required for the typing functionality, so please ensure it is turned on in your browser preferences. Some third-party extensions for web browsers, such as ad blockers, might interefere with the typing functionality. This course is not designed to be used with a soft keyboard on a tablet, although it has been successfully tested to work with iOS devices (iPad and iPhone).
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How iPads in the Classroom Enhance Learning While some educational professionals still show ambivalent emotions about the use of technology in the classroom, the truth is that technology is becoming more important by the day in American Society. It is important to adapt to the dynamic ways in which education is being transmitted. According to Open Colleges, both teachers and students feel that tablet usage can augment school learning. 81% of U.S teachers think tablets can help enhance classroom learning.86% of students believe tablets can help them to study more efficiently.59% of students would like the implementation of BYOD to enhance their learning. With the scales leaning towards tablet usage, it is not a matter of if you should implement mobile device learning tools in schools, but when. Presentations One important skill for students to learn is public speaking. iPads and other tablets make excellent tools for both creating and delivering effective presentations. E-Books Efficiency Computer Skills
Come girare video di qualità con uno smartphone Questa stagione, come ogni estate, sarà stata per molti ricca di foto, selfie e video. Soprattutto in questo periodo, si registra un’invasione di immagini e filmati sui social network. Nonostante le fotocamere dei dispositivi di ultima generazione siano in grado di garantire delle buone perfomance e risultati di qualità, Facebook, YouTube ed Instagram regalano spesso video di scarsa fattura. Per girare dei video di ottima qualità non bisogna farsi trascinare dall’entusiasmo, dato dal primo giro dell’aperitivo, e non fidarsi solo della qualità della propria fotocamera, ma bisogna cercare di seguire queste semplici ed efficaci regole. Mai dimenticare le basi del mestiere! Prima di girare un video, è sempre meglio tenere presente queste tre regole base: Pulire la lente della fotocamera! Queste sono le regole semplici ma da tenere sempre a mente quando si vuole effettuare un video con uno smartphone. Mano ferma! Non usare lo Zoom Utilizzare un microfono esterno Modificare i video
100 Useful Tips and Tools to Research the Deep Web By Alisa Miller Experts say that typical search engines like Yahoo! and Google only pick up about 1% of the information available on the Internet. Meta-Search Engines Meta-search engines use the resources of many different search engines to gather the most results possible. SurfWax. Semantic Search Tools and Databases Semantic search tools depend on replicating the way the human brain thinks and categorizes information to ensure more relevant searches. Hakia. General Search Engines and Databases These databases and search engines for databases will provide information from places on the Internet most typical search engines cannot. DeepDyve. Academic Search Engines and Databases The world of academia has many databases not accessible by Google and Yahoo! Google Scholar. Scientific Search Engines and Databases The scientific community keeps many databases that can provide a huge amount of information but may not show up in searches through an ordinary search engine. Science.gov. Del.icio.us.
10 Search Engines to Explore the Invisible Web Not everything on the web will show up in a list of search results on Google or Bing; there are lots of places that their web crawlers cannot access. To explore the invisible web, you need to use specialist search engines. Here are our top 12 services to perform a deep internet search. What Is the Invisible Web? Before we begin, let's establish what does the term "invisible web" refer to? Simply, it's a catch-all term for online content that will not appear in search results or web directories. There are no official data available, but most experts agree that the invisible web is several times larger than the visible web. The content on the invisible web can be roughly divided into the deep web and the dark web. The Deep Web The deep web made up of content that typically needs some form of accreditation to access. If you have the correct details, you can access the content through a regular web browser. The Dark Web The dark web is a sub-section of the deep web. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Mind42: Free online mind mapping software Biblioteca - Search Results EducaLIM InicioAñadir EnlaceNovedadesMás visitados Buscar EducaLIM » Search Results Enlaces Ordenar por: Visitas | Alfabético | Recientes Transports Means of transports for Primary 4th Autor: Belén Junquera Tags: educación, english, transports Autor: RAQUEL Tags: Autor: GK (SAN GABRIEL SCHOOL) Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, FOOD Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, ANIMALS Tell me the time. Learn to tell the time in English. Tags: ENGLISH, TIME Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, PLACES Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, FRUITS Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, WEATHER Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, FUNTIME Tags: ENGLISH, VOCABULARY, BEACH Actividades para aprender o vocabulario dos alimentos Tags: english, food Ms Smith LIM basado no conto de Dona Carme,para aprender os animais da granxa en inglés Tags: Educación, english,animals Family LIM sobre a familia para primeiro Tags: english, family Body LIM para traballar o corpo en inglés (4º) Tags: english, body School objects Libro para traballar o vocabulario da clase en inglés. Tags: educacion, english, school
Phonics Software for Key Stage 1 and 2 from Big Brown Bear The Best Interactive Web Tools for Educators Most of us are working at full capacity, and keeping up with technology can feel like one more chore on the to-do list. Still, learning your way around a few of the best Web tools is worth your time. Innovative teachers are frequently using intuitive programs and websites that are easy to learn. Sharing and Collaborating The Internet was invented to foster communication. Google Docs First of all, you never have to hit “save” in Google Docs. Google Forms Whether you want to send a quiz to your students or organize a field trip, Google forms can help you distribute and gather information. WordPress Create a class website or blog on this free, easy-to-use site. EduBlogs Set up blogs here for yourself or your students, and you can control the safety settings. WikiSpaces This is a great place for group or classroom projects because multiple users can edit documents. Classroom Innovation Khan Academy This site has helped revolutionize education. EdX MIT Opencourseware TED-Ed Edmodo Evernote DropBox