Monday, December 10, 2018

Microsoft Forms Tutorial - Build Online Surveys and Quizzes


via IFTTT Learn how to use Microsoft Forms to build online surveys, polls, quizzes, and other information collecting tools. Microsoft Forms is similar in many ways to Google Forms, but it's tied to your Microsoft account. #microsoftforms https://youtu.be/BkEck5XTcF4

Monday, December 3, 2018

Canva Tutorial 2018: Graphic-Design Online


via IFTTT Learn how to use the new and improved online graphic-design tool called Canva to create attractive-looking banners, certificates, memes, web-posters, and just about any other print or digital graphic you can imagine. Canva is a web-based tool and has a great, free account option. #canva #canva tutorial ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe https://youtu.be/PGOLlDP2Meo

Monday, November 26, 2018

Organizing Your PowerPoint Slides Using Sections


via IFTTT Learn how to add sections to your PowerPoint presentation to help you organize your slides more effectively. For Office 365 users you'll also learn how to create zoom links to your slide sections and to individual slides. This enables you to create non-linear presentations and to be more adaptable to your audience's needs. #powerpoint ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe See below for recommendations on presenter remotes: Logitech R800 (This is the one I use now. Excellent but a bit pricey.): http://amzn.to/2vbPZY7 Logitech R400 (Cheaper version but still great): http://amzn.to/2vbG4Sg Doosl Wireless Presenter (Economy model remote with great reviews): http://amzn.to/2vYrvzl See below for information about the virtual reality kits: View-Master Virtual Reality Starter Pack: https://amzn.to/2IDnbPG Space View-Master Experience Pack https://amzn.to/2LibOKT ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe https://youtu.be/XR9I2nmywqA

Monday, November 19, 2018

Excel for Mac Intermediate Skills, Tips, and Tricks


via IFTTT Learn some of the key intermediate level Excel for Mac skills, tips, and tricks. You'll learn some formatting tools, including conditional formatting, the Autofill Handle, how to use formulas and functions, sorting, filtering, and freeze panes. Together with my previous video, Beginner's Guide to Excel for Mac, these two videos explain everything you need to know to get started using Excel for Mac. #excel #exceltutorial ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe See below for more information about the games mentioned in the video: Boggle: https://amzn.to/2JFtMFK Codenames: https://amzn.to/2sZKsRt Exploding Kittens: https://amzn.to/2sNsGBA Mad Gab: https://amzn.to/2Jzfw1l Skipbo: https://amzn.to/2sTNczI Telestrations: https://amzn.to/2MhqHO3 Ticket to Ride: https://amzn.to/2JA0hFn Wackee Six: https://amzn.to/2sOKooe Settlers of Catan: https://amzn.to/2MlZE3b ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe https://youtu.be/Z9sKEjHaIm4

Monday, November 12, 2018

Using the Screenshot Tool in Word, PowerPoint and Excel


via IFTTT Learn how to use the built-in screenshot tool in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel to take great screenshots and screen clippings and then add them automatically to your documents, presentations, and spreadsheets. You can then make some simple edits to the screenshots and screen clippings. #exceltutorial #msoffice ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe https://youtu.be/Py9JKe5uoeI

Monday, November 5, 2018

Dealing with Duplicates in Excel and Finding Unique Data


via IFTTT Learn a couple of techniques for dealing with the problem of duplicate records in Excel. If you have unwanted duplicate entries in your spreadsheets (or if you worry that you might), then this short tutorial is for you. #excel #exceltutorial ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe https://youtu.be/Yu1JE2LuLl4

Monday, October 29, 2018

Flipgrid Tutorial 2018 - Creating Video Assignments


via IFTTT Learn how to get started using Flipgrid to assign video or audio assignments to your students. Students will then be able to easily record their responses to your assignments, which will be delivered to you in a grad layout. #flipgrid #flipgridtutorial https://youtu.be/vJOoloQ7k5Q

Monday, October 22, 2018

Navigating Within an Excel Spreadsheet - 2018 Tutorial


via IFTTT Learn how to quickly and efficiently navigate within an Excel spreadsheet by using some keyboard shortcuts and other Excel features. When working with a large spreadsheet, it can be easy to get lost or to have problems quickly getting to the end or beginning of your spreadsheet. These Excel tips and tricks will help you out with this issue. #excel #exceltutorial https://youtu.be/qeMUjyOQ_-c

Monday, October 15, 2018

Google Drive for Windows - Backup and Sync 2018 Tutorial


via IFTTT Learn how to use Google Drive to backup and sync your files, create files online in the cloud, and easily share and collaborate with others. This tutorial showcases the switch that Google made in May, 2018 to Backup and Sync. ***Consider supporting Technology for Teachers and Students on Patreon***: https://ift.tt/2HXqSfe https://youtu.be/ZhEG-4zHKfA

Monday, October 8, 2018

Yellkey URL Shortener - 2108 Tutorial


via IFTTT Learn how to use the simple but very useful tool called Yellkey! This handy tool makes it easy to create temporary shortened URLs to share with an audience. It's perfect for classroom use, but would also be great in a business setting or any time you're working as part of a team. #yellkey https://youtu.be/ZZ3NV484iEk

Monday, October 1, 2018

Google Drive Hacks - 2018 Tutorial


via IFTTT Learn how to "hack" Google Drive by changing the URL for your Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. These hacks are especially helpful to teachers, business managers, or anyone else who distributes or shares documents with a group of people. #googledrive #googledrivetutorial #googledrivehacks https://youtu.be/1sq9rbxi6cM

Monday, September 24, 2018

Excel WhatIf Analysis with Scenario Manager and Goal Seek


via IFTTT Learn how to use Excel's WhatIf Analysis tools, Scenario Manager and Goal Seek, to run hypothetical reports of what could happen if certain goals are met. It's a fun and useful way to look at and think about your Excel data. #exceltutorial #excelwhatif https://youtu.be/91I70Xdjglc

Monday, September 17, 2018

The NEW Google Classroom - 2018 Tutorial


via IFTTT Learn how to use the NEW Google Classroom as a learning management system to teach a class of students. This video will also be helpful from the student's point of view. Google has added several great features to this version of Google Classroom that make it an even more powerful and useful tool. #google #googleclassroom https://youtu.be/M6L-nZGIUTE

Monday, September 10, 2018

Linking Shapes to Data in Excel Tutorial 2018


via IFTTT Learn how to add shapes to your Excel spreadsheets and then to link those shapes to data so that the information on the shape changes when the spreadsheet data changes. This is more than just an Excel trick, because it can really enhance the look of your spreadsheet and can visually "pull out" the data that you want people to focus on. #excel #exceltutorial https://youtu.be/bWiE6qVNAoU

Monday, September 3, 2018

Create Custom Buttons for Google Drive Tools


via IFTTT Learn how to add custom Google Drive buttons to your browser's bookmarks bar. Doing so makes it easy and quick to create a new Google Doc, Google Sheet, or Google Slides presentation. This Google "hack" will save you lots of time and lots of clicks. #googledrive #googletrick https://youtu.be/DBKbaNj3COA