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School / Work Affiliation: Snowflake Unified School District

Blog: http://educationwebcloud.blogspot.com/

Website: http://susd5.org

About Me: I am the education technologist for the Snowflake Schools. I have been teaching for 16 years and this is my 4th as the districts technology trainer.

Brian Weir's Blog

Interact with students using your Smartboard with the Extreme Collaboration Add-on.

Posted on July 4, 2013 at 11:52am 0 Comments 0 Likes

New Smartboard tip and trick worth giving a shot this coming school year in your classroom. The Extreme Collaboration add-on has the potential of revolutionizing the way we use the Smartboard with our students and in classes that have mobile devices. Take a look at this tutorial to get an…

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Create geographical and statistical maps using TargetMap.

Posted on June 27, 2013 at 12:04am 0 Comments 0 Likes

For educators who teach statistics or anything that deals with geography check out TargetMaps. This is a great web 2.0 tool that will allow you and your students tocreate visually appealing presentations about data that they have researched.

URL Shorteners: Fur.ly opens multiple tabs.

Posted on November 19, 2012 at 5:31pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

fur.ly is a great place/idea for educators who are struggling with students finding the right websites or who are having their students copy long URLs off of the board. This tool will let you have one URL that will open multiple websites at one time.