Emergent+Technologies

Some of the topics covered:


 * **NetTrekker**- Philip demonstrated how to use this powerful educational search engine.
 * **Leopard**- Chis showed us an overview of Leopard and the Mac applications available on the Macbooks.
 * **CPS**- Amy and Felicia demonstrated how to use this classroom tool to gather real-time data.
 * **Jing**- Liam demonstrated how to use this tool to create movies and screenshots.
 * **Google Earth**- Cara showed a few of the simple features of Goolge Earth. She also demonstrated a virtual field trip she helped create to go with the book Twilight.
 * **[|VoiceThread]**- Rachel and Madison demonstrated how you can use this online application to create interactive presentations.
 * **[|Wordle]** -Christian showed us how to use this excellent application for more than creating word-art.
 * **iPhoto, [|Picasa]** and **[|Animoto]**-Mrs. Robbins provided three quick and simple ways to create engaging slideshows.
 * **iDVD**- Mr. Pauling went how thorough how to make a professional looking DVD’s with this user friendly application.
 * **Comic Life**- Comic Life is a great tool for engaging students. Looking for a creative way to differentiate instruction? Comic Life allows students to analyze, synthesize and learn content by reading and creating original comics. To change images into comics visit []