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Instructional Technology Resources

PRESENTATIONS ETC

Free presentation resources for students & teachers! Use these free backgrounds, templates, letters, frames, and buttons for school presentations, websites, class newsletters, digital scrapbooking, and student portfolios. Thousands of presentation elements and millions of combinations allow you to customize your school projects, electronic scrapbook, or eportfolio. A friendly license allows teachers and students to use up to 50 items in a single, non-commercial project without further permission.

LIT2GO

Lit2Go is a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format. An abstract, citation, playing time, and word count are given for each of the passages. Many of the passages also have a related reading strategy identified. Each reading passage can also be downloaded as a PDF and printed for use as a read-along or as supplemental reading material for your classroom. A friendly license allows teachers and students to use up a maximum of twenty-five (25) MP3 and/or text files may be used in any non-commercial, educational project (report, presentation, display, website, etc.) without further permission.

EDSITEMENT

EDSITment offers a treasure trove for teachers, students, and parents searching for high-quality material on the Internet in the subject areas of literature and language arts, foreign languages, art and culture, and history and social studies.

EDSITEment is a partnership among the National Endowment for the Humanities, Verizon Foundation, and the National Trust for the Humanities and is a proud member of the Thinkfinity Consortium of premier educational websites.

GOOGLE APPS FOR KAUFMAN-ISD.NET

Goals

  • Increase learning engagement

  • Enhance collaboration among students and teachers

  • Provide students with modern learning technologies

  • Allow access to learning tools from almost anywhere

WHY GOOGLE DRIVE?

Google Drive is a free service from Google that allows you to store files from your computer online and access them anywhere using the cloud. Google Drive also gives you access to free, web-based applications for creating documents, spreadsheets, and more. Watch this video from learnfree.org, to learn more about Google Drive and how the cloud can help you in your everyday life. 

Google Docs is a free, cloud-based word processor. The tutorials from LearnFree.org will show you how to use the powerful tools in Google Docs to create professional and eye-catching documents. 

GOOGLE DRIVE AND DOCS

Google Docs is a free, cloud-based word processor. The tutorials from LearnFree.org will show you how to use the powerful tools in Google Docs to create professional and eye-catching documents. 

Google Sheets (previously known as Google Spreadsheets) is a free, cloud-based tool for creating spreadsheets. The tutorials from Learnfree.org will show you how to use the powerful tools in Google Sheets for organizing, visualizing, and calculating your data.

Google Sheets (previously known as Google Spreadsheets) is a free, cloud-based tool for creating spreadsheets. The tutorials from Learnfree.org will show you how to use the powerful tools in Google Sheets for organizing, visualizing, and calculating your data.

 

 

Clever makes it easier for teachers and students to
access and use learning applications, we have recently set up a portal where students and teachers 
can log in once and see all of their apps and some resources like Think Central and MyHRW.

 

We have set up applications such as:

* DreamBox

* Discovery Education

* Education Galaxy

* McGraw Hill

* Typing.com

* XtraMath

* myLexia

Try it out at https://clever.com/in/kaufmanisd.

Additional Online Resources

Kaufman ISD provides many online instructional resources for students, including textbooks, ebooks, audiobooks, and other educational programs.

Clever is an easy way for students to access all of those resources outside of school on any internet-enabled device.