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* The New York Times publishes [https://www.nytimes.com/video/the-daily-360 the Daily 360] and has its own app called [http://www.nytimes.com/marketing/nytvr/ NYT VR] | * The New York Times publishes [https://www.nytimes.com/video/the-daily-360 the Daily 360] and has its own app called [http://www.nytimes.com/marketing/nytvr/ NYT VR] | ||
* [https://edu.google.com/expeditions/ Google Expeditions app] lets instructors guide students through immersive, virtual journeys | * [https://edu.google.com/expeditions/ Google Expeditions app] lets instructors guide students through immersive, virtual journeys | ||
| − | * [https://with.in/ Within] (formerly [https://www.geekwire.com/2016/app-week-vrse-brings-virtual-reality-videos-ios-android-device/ VRSE]) has a variety of | + | * [https://with.in/ Within] (formerly [https://www.geekwire.com/2016/app-week-vrse-brings-virtual-reality-videos-ios-android-device/ VRSE]) has a variety of 360 videos |
* Create your own VR photos with [https://blog.google/products/google-vr/cardboard-camera-ios/ Cardboard Camera app] | * Create your own VR photos with [https://blog.google/products/google-vr/cardboard-camera-ios/ Cardboard Camera app] | ||
Revision as of 10:37, 4 May 2017
The ninth annual Favorite Tech Tools session focused on a variety of fun tools for engaging students in online, hybrid, and seated classes.
Contents
Socrative
Quickly poll your students
How to use Socrative
- Socrative web site
- Socrative Resources and Help
EDpuzzle
Add questions into videos and track your student participation
How to use EDpuzzle
- EDpuzzle website
- EDpuzzles's Support page provides video tutorials, tips, FAQs, sample EDpuzzles, and more
- Our EDpuzzle web page provides info on how to embed or link EDpuzzles in Sakai
Office Lens
Turn your smartphone or tablet into a powerful scanner
How to use Office Lens
- Office Lens for iOS (iPhone/iPad instructions)
- Office Lens for Android
Office Lens saves files to your OneDrive for Business cloud storage space
- What is OneDrive for Business?
- insert handout: Basic Tips for Accessing Files on OneDrive for Business
1 Second Everyday
Quick Video diary
- 1 Second Everyday website
- 1 Second Everyday Support
(Google's) Autodraw
Non-artists: Draw a bit; then Autodraw will provide images for you to choose from
Try out Autodraw:
- Autodraw web site
- Sample Autodraw image
Or Try out Quick, Draw!
- Teach a neural network what you're trying to draw
Google Cardboard
Experience Virtual Reality with your smartphone and an inexpensive viewer
Learn about Google Cardboard
- The official Google Cardboard Website
- Google Cardboard: Start Here (from University of Alabama Libraries)
- CBS news feature on Google Cardboard
Where to find content
- Google Cardboard app for Android or iOS has demos to get you started
- Find 360 videos on YouTube
- The New York Times publishes the Daily 360 and has its own app called NYT VR
- Google Expeditions app lets instructors guide students through immersive, virtual journeys
- Within (formerly VRSE) has a variety of 360 videos
- Create your own VR photos with Cardboard Camera app
