1. Integrating Technology in Today’s Classroom Presented by: TJ Mears SEE 2010 Huntington, IN TJ Mears - SEE 2010

2. Blogging www.podbean.com Click “Sign-up” and select “Free Account” Enter your account information General Options – Label tabs and settings Comment Moderation – Invites, email notifications) Layout – Look of site Links – Important Websites TJ Mears - SEE 2010

3. Blogging Creating Pages – Create separate pages for single posts Creating Posts – Posts are intended to create new topics of conversation. These posts are based on topics and are used to start a new dialogue. TJ Mears - SEE 2010

4. “KICK” YouTube Search “YouTube” to find the video of choice. – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoFKE4cdi70 Type “Kick” in front of the URL of video. – http://www.KICKyoutube.com/watch?v=WoFKE4c di70 Click download file and select format. Open file in “downloads” TJ Mears - SEE 2010

5. Converting YouTube Using Zamzar Cut and paste the URL (http address on the Youtube page of the video – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoFKE4cdi70) Open a new window on internet explorer and go to www.zamzar.com www.zamzar.com In step 1 “Convert File” select the URL link (it is underlined). Remove the “http” in the box and paste the URL from the YouTube video. NOTE – make sure that you have removed the http in the box. If not, when you paste the URL from the YouTube video, http will be there 2 times and will not convert. Step 2 “Chose the format”. mp4 is most common and works in windows media viewer along with iTunes and Quicktime Player. Select mp4. Step 3 – Type in your email address. Step 4 – convert. TJ Mears - SEE 2010

6. Inserting Clips and Videos Click “Insert Sound and Music from File”. Select audio or video file of choice. Follow instructions. OR Drag and drop OR Microsoft PP 2007 – click audio/video on initial slide. TJ Mears - SEE 2010

7. Favorite Websites http://teachers.net/lessons/ http://www.math.com/ OTHERS: TJ Mears - SEE 2010