1. By Casey Korthals

2. In this tutorial… - Explain skrbl - Basic functions of the software - Use skrbl to explain directions on a map

3. Skrbl is… … a n easy-to-share online whiteboard www.skrbl.com - Much like a Smart Board, but FREE!

4. Getting Started www.skrbl.com - Create an account It’s FREE! - You need: - User name - Password - E-mail - When you have created an account…Sign in

5. Once you have signed in, you are brought to a blank whiteboard

6. Many of the features available are similar to Microsoft Word File Options: Save Email Upload My Pictures My files Skrbls you have created Text Tools Drawing Tools Users

7. Text Toolbar Options… Bold Italicize Underline Strikethrough Alignment Bullet or Number Indent Font Text Size Text Color Close Text Options Text Toolbar Text Toolbar button

8. Drawing Tools Options Drawing Tools Delete Select Square Line Circle Free Hand Brush Color Brush Size Fill Color Close Drawing Toolbar Drawing Toolbar button

9. How to import a picture Run the cursor over:  File  Upload Picture This screen will pop up - Browse for the picture you would like to show on your whiteboard

10. Here, I have uploaded a map of DSU campus

11. We are in Kennedy Center. - Our destination: Community Center Using the drawing tools: - Draw a circle (blue) around our starting place (KC) - Draw a square (pink) around our destination (CC) Starting Point: Kennedy Center Ending Point: Community Center

12. How will we get there??? ?

13. Using the line tool to show how to get from one place to the other. This one!

14. First, draw a line from KC to N East 6 th Street. The pink line is the line that was drawn

15. From there, continue moving East until you have reached Washington Avenue. This is what the next line should look like

16. Continue moving North up Washington Avenue until you have reached the parking lot of the Community Center.

17. Pull into the Parking Lot! Congratulations! You made it!

18. How to save your project… File - Save as HTML

19. Skrbl will convert your whiteboard to an address that can be accessed anyone, anytime online. Right here!

20. - Using skrbl students, who have computers, can actively participate in class activities “on the board.” - Each student can have their own whiteboard. - Students can share with their teacher and other students! - It’s completely FREE!

21. Thank you and enjoy playing! Go to www.skrbl.com to get started! www.skrbl.com

22. Quick Start Guide - Go to www.skrbl.comwww.skrbl.com - Create a Username and Password - Start by: - Adding Text - Use Drawing Tools - Import Pictures - Save as HTML for others to view your whiteboard.