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Freshman English & Humanities – Greek Newspaper

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Hebron Tech

A large group project the Freshmen completed this semester in their English and Humanities classes was an Ancient Greek newspaper. The students were split into groups and each was responsible for one section of the newspaper, from World News to … Continue reading →

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Grade 6/7 Spanish – Spanish Country Websites

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Hebron Tech

In grade 6/7 Spanish Flex classes this semester we have been creating Spanish Country websites using iWeb. After the students had been allocated a Spanish speaking country to explore, students planned out their sitemap using Google Drawing, researched and collected their content … Continue reading →

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Timeline 3D on iPad

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Hebron Tech

Timeline 3D is a great app for creating and presenting timelines on the iPad. From a list of events organized by date the app creates a 3D presentation which can then be navigated through. To start a new timeline click on … Continue reading →

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Grade 8 Art – Stop Motion Videos

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Hebron Tech

A technology integration project that was recently completed in 8th grade Art was stop motion videos. This is when you turn a succession of individual still images into a movie by stitching them together and playing them at high speed. … Continue reading →

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Book Creator

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Hebron Tech

Book Creator is a great app for creating and sharing interactive (including video content) ebooks right on the iPad which can then be read as a proper ebook using the iBooks app or exported as a PDF. To get started … Continue reading →

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Booking Rooms & Labs in Google Calendar

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Hebron Tech

There are a number of rooms and labs around campus that can be booked in advance for an event or for use during one of your classes. Viewing of prior bookings and the ability to create a new booking is … Continue reading →

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Dictation & Speech Tools

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Hebron Tech

iPad Dictation Any time the keyboard is open to input text there is a dictation icon next to the spacebar: Simply tap this to start dictation. iPad Text to Speech There are a couple of options you will need to … Continue reading →

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Explain Everything

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Hebron Tech

Explain Everything is a design, screencasting, and interactive whiteboard app that lets you annotate, animate, narrate, import, and export all kinds of different files and media. There are many types of projects you can do with Explain Everything but we are going … Continue reading →

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Live Streaming School Events

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Hebron Tech

One project we have been working on in the Technology department this year is to start getting more of our events live streamed. This is so parents unable to make the journey to school can still watch live. For the past … Continue reading →

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iMovie on the iPad

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Hebron Tech

iMovie on the iPad lets you quickly combine clips and edit, produce and export movies directly on the iPad. Just like the full version of iMovie on your MacBook you can add titles, transitions, effects and voice over to create … Continue reading →

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