Literacy 8 - Technology How-To

Technology: How-To

Guides and directions will be posted here as they become available. The listing is alphabetical. Use Find (apple-F) to locate a specific topic or application. In Safari, download .doc and .pdf files with ctrl-click (Download linked file). In Firefox, double-click the file to download it to your Desktop. All links are set to open in a new window. Guides listed as Paper are available in the Literacy 8 classroom. Remember that most applications have wonderful Help files.

		Web	.doc	.pdf	Paper
B	Blogmeister tutorial			X
C	Netscape Composer - see N for Netscape
E	edublogs.org tutorial			X
	Excel - Bar Graphs and Histograms - can be printed	X
G	Garageband: Podcasting tutorial	X			X
	Garageband Tutorials - music	X
	Garageband - tutorials from Apple	X
	GPS Guide for Beginners			X	X
	Gimp Animation		X
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I	iDVD - Apple tutorials	X
	iLife - see also individual iLife application names	X
	iPhoto - Apple tutorials	X
	iMovie - Apple tutorials	X
	imovie - Atomic Learning free video tutorials	X
	imovie - Texas video tutorials	X
	iWeb - Apple tutorials	X
	iWork - see P for Pages and K for Keynote
	iWeb Tutorial	X
K	Keynote tutorials from Apple	X
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M	Microsoft Office - general tutorials - see also Excel, Powerpoint, and Word
	Microsoft Office for Mac Tips and Resources	X
	Microsoft Office Resources - links to Word, Excel and Powerpoint tutorials and resources - for both students and teachers	X
N	Netscape Composer - tutorial for making web pages, no images - designed to be printed	X
	Netscape Composer - a guide for the Mac user - best used with a fast network connection	X
	Netscape Composer - multi-page tutorial - images from the PC version, but very clear - more depth here	X
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O	Outlining in Microsoft Word - both print and video directions - written for teachers, but videos will help students	X
P	Pages - tutorials from Apple	X
	Pocasting - see G for Garageband
S	Stationery - see T for Templates
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T	Templates How to make a stationery template in Word		X		X
	How to make a Concept Definition Map template in Word Download the Wordmap.doc file also		X		X
W	Website - The Beginner's A-Z Guide to Starting/Creating Your Own Website - for those wanting a site hosted outside of the school network - see also N for Netscape Composer	X
	Microsoft Word - see also M for Microsoft and O for Outlining Microsoft Word Tutorials - topics include tables, templates, macros, text and hyperlinks - beginner - follow the link to a page of downloads		X

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Elizabeth Sky-McIlvain
updated 4/22/08