Digital 
Technologies for 
Teaching
Technology can provide: 
Active engagement 
Participation in groups 
Frequent interaction and feedback 
Connection to real-world experts
The resources of the online world provide 
each teacher and class with more interesting, 
diverse, and current learning materials
Mobile Technologies
iPad and iPhone
Android Tablet & Smartphone
Laptop
Apple TV 
Wirelessly project to the class any 
App using Airplay. Collaboration flows 
much more freely when the presenter 
can change instantaneously from 
student to teacher and back.
EZ Cast 
HDMI Media 
player / TV Receiver
to the TV 
Chromecast 
Mirror your 
Android screen
Chromecast
All about Apps
Explain Everything is an easy-to-use 
design, screencasting, and 
interactive whiteboard tool that lets 
you annotate, animate, narrate, 
import, and export almost anything to 
and from almost anywhere. 
Use Airplay, Apple TV or EZ Cast to project onto TV
Educreations
• Record and replay your voice, handwriting, and drawings" 
• Snap a photo or import images from Photos, Dropbox, Google 
Drive" 
• Add typed text in a variety of colours and sizes" 
• Draw on top of everything with brilliant colours" 
• Animate images and text by tapping and dragging while recording" 
• Scroll pages up or down when you need extra space" 
• Store your lessons securely in the cloud " 
• Create and manage classes that students can join" 
• Share your lessons with your classes" 
• Embed your lessons on your blog or website
Researching
Social Bookmarking 
Social bookmarking is the process of storing your 
bookmarks or favourite links together, in a web space. This 
gives you access to your bookmarks anytime, anywhere 
you have internet connectivity. 
" 
You can share your collection of links and find popular 
websites bookmarked by other people.
Diigo
Using Social Bookmarks 
• Find popular websites for your class topic. 
• Collaborate with others and use a shared account to 
collect and organise bookmarks that are relevant to a 
specific interest or curriculum area. 
• Find useful websites for a particular topic. Tag the 
resources and then share these with your students 
• Encourage students to set up their own social 
bookmarks to share resources.
Diigo App & Extension 
iOS and Android
Pinterest 
Visual 
Bookmarking
RSS Feeds 
RSS is an acronym that appears on many 
websites – it stands for Really Simple Syndication 
" 
Easy way to keep up with information without 
having to constantly visit websites. 
" 
When information in a website is updated, the 
site’s RSS feed will notify you.
• Subscribe to sites of interest e.g. news from the 
Melbourne Zoo, podcasts for language learning, world 
news headlines, state news, etc 
• Use RSS feeds to receive the latest data & news 
thatsmelbourne.com.au
Feedreader
RSS Readers for Mobile
Infographics 
Information 
graphics: the 
visual 
representation of 
data is known as 
info graphics
Quizlet
Youtube for 
Learning
The Cloud
iCloud
Using the Cloud 
Off Site storage (Backups) 
Share files 
Collaborate on documents 
Store your class preparation 
Available On Demand 
Link, embed, download
Teaching & Presenting
Microsoft’s PowerPoint has almost become 
the default standard tool when presenting to 
an audience. 
" 
Apple’s Keynote is a similar, slideshow-based 
tool for the Mac platform. 
"
A digital process for 
preparing, presenting, and 
sharing information
Haiku Deck
Create & Edit
Export 
PDF! 
Keynote! 
Powerpoint
Remote control
Share
Why Share?
Why share your lesson? 
Students have a copy 
Save paper 
Embed it on a class website 
An archive of lessons and notes 
Can be downloaded 
Can be emailed
Haiku iPad App
Using Presentation Software in Class 
• Pitch an idea 
• Teach a lesson 
• Tell a story 
• Explain concepts 
• Present a portfolio 
• Showcase a lesson or topic 
• Brainstorming ideas into notes 
• Give a report
Still want to use Powerpoint? 
Record a narration of 
your file 
Save as a movie 
Upload and share to 
Youtube
Video Sharing 
Video-sharing is the practice of distributing video 
clips online, using a website that offers a video-sharing 
service. 
Capture some video footage using a 
smartphone digital camera, camcorder or 
other device that records digital video
Google Hangouts
Sharing & Collaborating
Slideshare
Digital 
Photography 
Flickr
Edmodo
Twitter
Wiggio
Wiki 
A A wiki is an interactive web space that enables 
visitors to contribute. Live collaboration enables 
people to share knowledge and to build on it. A wiki is 
constantly under review, as users add, delete or 
modify content. You can create or edit a wiki without 
any particular technical tools or skills"
Wikispaces
Publishing
Wordpress
Weebly
Facebook
iTunes U
iTunes U
Udemy
MOOC 
Massive Open Online Course
openlearning.org
Where can you find free tech tools? 
321 free tools for teachers: Free educational technology 
A list of 321 tools arranged in 18 categories 
http://elearningindustry.com/321-free-tools-for-teachers-free-educational-technology
Just try something, anything. 
It only takes once to get you 
on the digital way
Presentation Notes 
http://technologyfueled.com 
U3A / Presentations

EMR workshop vision for the future

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    Technology can provide: Active engagement Participation in groups Frequent interaction and feedback Connection to real-world experts
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    The resources ofthe online world provide each teacher and class with more interesting, diverse, and current learning materials
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    Android Tablet &Smartphone
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    Apple TV Wirelesslyproject to the class any App using Airplay. Collaboration flows much more freely when the presenter can change instantaneously from student to teacher and back.
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    EZ Cast HDMIMedia player / TV Receiver
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    to the TV Chromecast Mirror your Android screen
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    Explain Everything isan easy-to-use design, screencasting, and interactive whiteboard tool that lets you annotate, animate, narrate, import, and export almost anything to and from almost anywhere. Use Airplay, Apple TV or EZ Cast to project onto TV
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    • Record andreplay your voice, handwriting, and drawings" • Snap a photo or import images from Photos, Dropbox, Google Drive" • Add typed text in a variety of colours and sizes" • Draw on top of everything with brilliant colours" • Animate images and text by tapping and dragging while recording" • Scroll pages up or down when you need extra space" • Store your lessons securely in the cloud " • Create and manage classes that students can join" • Share your lessons with your classes" • Embed your lessons on your blog or website
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    Social Bookmarking Socialbookmarking is the process of storing your bookmarks or favourite links together, in a web space. This gives you access to your bookmarks anytime, anywhere you have internet connectivity. " You can share your collection of links and find popular websites bookmarked by other people.
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    Using Social Bookmarks • Find popular websites for your class topic. • Collaborate with others and use a shared account to collect and organise bookmarks that are relevant to a specific interest or curriculum area. • Find useful websites for a particular topic. Tag the resources and then share these with your students • Encourage students to set up their own social bookmarks to share resources.
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    Diigo App &Extension iOS and Android
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    RSS Feeds RSSis an acronym that appears on many websites – it stands for Really Simple Syndication " Easy way to keep up with information without having to constantly visit websites. " When information in a website is updated, the site’s RSS feed will notify you.
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    • Subscribe tosites of interest e.g. news from the Melbourne Zoo, podcasts for language learning, world news headlines, state news, etc • Use RSS feeds to receive the latest data & news thatsmelbourne.com.au
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    Infographics Information graphics:the visual representation of data is known as info graphics
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    Using the Cloud Off Site storage (Backups) Share files Collaborate on documents Store your class preparation Available On Demand Link, embed, download
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    Microsoft’s PowerPoint hasalmost become the default standard tool when presenting to an audience. " Apple’s Keynote is a similar, slideshow-based tool for the Mac platform. "
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    A digital processfor preparing, presenting, and sharing information
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    Why share yourlesson? Students have a copy Save paper Embed it on a class website An archive of lessons and notes Can be downloaded Can be emailed
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    Using Presentation Softwarein Class • Pitch an idea • Teach a lesson • Tell a story • Explain concepts • Present a portfolio • Showcase a lesson or topic • Brainstorming ideas into notes • Give a report
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    Still want touse Powerpoint? Record a narration of your file Save as a movie Upload and share to Youtube
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    Video Sharing Video-sharingis the practice of distributing video clips online, using a website that offers a video-sharing service. Capture some video footage using a smartphone digital camera, camcorder or other device that records digital video
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    Wiki A Awiki is an interactive web space that enables visitors to contribute. Live collaboration enables people to share knowledge and to build on it. A wiki is constantly under review, as users add, delete or modify content. You can create or edit a wiki without any particular technical tools or skills"
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    MOOC Massive OpenOnline Course
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    Where can youfind free tech tools? 321 free tools for teachers: Free educational technology A list of 321 tools arranged in 18 categories http://elearningindustry.com/321-free-tools-for-teachers-free-educational-technology
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    Just try something,anything. It only takes once to get you on the digital way
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