November+2012

=November 2012= =Educational Technology Tech Class Starting Soon= =Educational Technology's Website Gems of the Month= =Safari Montage Is Now Accessible From Home= =Featured App: Type Drawing= =Overdrive Information for Secondary= = Great Online Resources for National Geography Week = = UIMC+eMedia Content is Available to Granite School District Educators =

 = Educational Technology Tech Class Starting Soon =



There is no charge for this course. The choice of 18 licensure points or 1 USOE credit will be offered upon successful completion of the course.
 = Educational Technology's Website Gems of the Month =

Try creating vocabulary word wordles, history wordles, science wordles, etc....
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==NoRedInk.com is a web-based learning platform that helps students improve their grammar and writing skills.== media type="custom" key="21318066"



These apps are great for use on smart phones and mobile devices for creating outstanding photos to use in mixed media projects.


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 = Safari Montage Is Now Accessible From Home = == =**Safari Montage Home Access**=

To access Safari Montage from home:
==1. Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and enter the following URL: ** http://safari.graniteschools.org **==

or,
==visit Granite’s District website (**http://graniteschools.org**) and click on **Safari Montage** under the **Employees** menu.==

or,
==access Safari Montage through Portal. Portal is accessible from Granite's District website (**http://graniteschools.org**)==

To conserve bandwidth, some videos play at a lower resolution than that available when accessed from within the district network.
 = Featured App: Type Drawing =

Change the background color, font type, size and color and start drawing with words!


 = Overdrive Information for Secondary =



[[file:OD Newsletter-Sep 2012.pdf]]
== = Great Online Resources for National Geography Week = =Newsletter PDF with online resource links: =

=National Geography Awareness=

@http://www.utahgeo.org/
 = UIMC+eMedia Content is Available to Granite School District Educators =

by logging into my.uen.org, navigating to their Personal page and using the UIMC+ eMedia link in the Services / Tools portlet.
==Information about participating districts and specific titles available can be found at www.utahitv.org/uimc.== Katie Garrett Utah Education Network 801.585.3286 | katie@uen.org