LINKS
The materials below are a combination of lessons learned over the years and shared materials from other instructors. Certain sections may only be accessed by CURRENT staff members.
CREATIVE TOOLS
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Canva – be sure to get your free Pro account as an educator for full access to their resources and features. If your district is already approved, it is a very quick approval process. If not, it may take a few days but it is WELL worth it!
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Wordmark.it – visually see all the fonts on your computer
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Convertio – file type converter
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2023 Yearbook Cover Gallery – slideshow by David Wade
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Yearbook Cover Art (by Stephen Williams)
APPLICATIONS & WEBSITES
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Camera Sim
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SoundNote – take notes while recording
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Otter – transcribe audio interviews
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Trello (desktop + app) – organization — virtual bulletin board, project management
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Adobe Express – make memes and graphics — low resolution
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Adobe Express Video – make media with text
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Adobe Comp – make draft layouts
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Canva – icon library, quick cutouts, social media graphics
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MyStuff2 – check out equipment
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The Great Photo App – content purchases, photography training with simulation
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Piktochart – make infographics — great for web
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Google Classroom – classroom assignments
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Headline Capitalization – title case tool
GRANTS + FUNDRAISING
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Fund For Teachers
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Donors Choose
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Local education foundations
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Region ESC grants
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Team Works (web pages for sponsorships, brochure sales; works with Balfour)