Intermediate PowerPoint - Adding Videos to Presentations

via IFTTT Learn about the options for adding videos to your PowerPoint presentations in this intermediate-level PowerPoint tutorial. There are three main ways to add videos. In addition there are several different video options you'll want to consider when adding videos to your presentations. #powerpointtutorial https://youtu.be/zLFfZKo9NRo

Advanced Excel - Using "Recommended Pivot Tables"

via IFTTT Learn how to use this shortcut to quickly and easily add pivot table reports to your Excel spreadsheets. See below links to the CDs and bands mentioned in the video: The Killers - Wonderful Wonderful: http://amzn.to/2G7AKlF Brandon Flowers - The Desired Effect: http://amzn.to/2G6gBMG Blaqk Audio -Material: http://amzn.to/2DUOfo1 Covenant - The Blinding Dark: http://amzn.to/2n1J0uH Depeche Mode - Spirit: http://amzn.to/2E0BUio Erasure - World Be Gone: http://amzn.to/2G46U1t Future Islands - The Far Field: http://amzn.to/2DC7yVx Hurts - Desire: http://amzn.to/2DX6Dww OMD - The Punishment of Luxury: http://amzn.to/2DpzVmA The Frozen Autumn - The Fellow Traveller: http://amzn.to/2DXfA9f The Jellyrox - Bang and Whimper: http://amzn.to/2Drnvue Ulver - The Assassination of Julius Caesar: http://amzn.to/2DoFLEB https://youtu.be/ebdgGbsTWs8

Canvas LMS Tutorial: Canvas Quizzes and Quiz Banks

via IFTTT Learn the ins and outs of Canvas quizzes, including how to use question banks to save yourself lots of time. For this tutorial to be useful, you'll need to have a Canvas LMS account, either the free one available on http://ift.tt/18YztXI or one that's provided by your school. https://youtu.be/aTuJgTXNhqA

Advanced Excel - Using Pivot Tables Tutorial 2018

via IFTTT Learn how to create pivot tables in Excel and how to use them to draw out the information you want to see. Pivot tables are intimidating to many Excel users, but they don't have to be. This tutorial clarifies and simplifies the key information you need to get started using pivot tables in Excel. See below links to the CDs and bands mentioned in the video: http://amzn.to/2G7AKlF https://youtu.be/BkmxrvIfDGA

Advanced Excel - Flash Fill Tutorial 2018

via IFTTT Learn how to use the Flash Fill tool in Excel to quickly fill in data based upon a pattern you've established. Flash Fill can be a great time saver and is pretty fun to use. #exceltutorial #edtech https://youtu.be/A7-E6sf6JOc

The NEW Google Calendar - 2018 Tutorial

via IFTTT Learn how to use the NEW (as of 2018) Google Calendar to organize your life. Google Calendar makes it easy to manage multiple calendars within one calendar view so you can see how work, family, and public calendars may conflict with each other. Because your Google Calendar lives in "the cloud," you can check it anywhere you have an Internet connection, including on smart phones and other mobile devices. #edtech #googlecalendar https://youtu.be/TsgBNi8YEs0

Top 5 Favorite Teacher Technology Websites in 2017

via IFTTT Take a look back at the top 5 teacher technology websites that I spotlighted in 2017! https://youtu.be/bC4TZ985ESY

How to Insert YouTube Videos into Google Docs

via IFTTT Learn how to put YouTube videos into your Google Docs by using a little-known technique. It takes a few steps, but they aren't hard. Many teachers have started using these steps to embed YouTube videos into their Google Docs to create digital lessons or worksheets for their students. #googledocs #embedyoutube To learn more about the music by Mesh mentioned in the video, click the links below: https://youtu.be/rlkOJbqWOvE

Advanced Excel - VLOOKUP Basics 2017 Tutorial

via IFTTT In this advanced Excel tutorial you'll learn how to get started using the VLOOKUP function in Excel. VLOOKUP can help you pull specific information from a spreadsheet based upon a piece of information that you know, for example a part number, title, name, etc. The video mentions a great book called A Wrinkle in Time, and if you're interested in learning more about it, click the link below: http://amzn.to/2BGsJoA https://youtu.be/y8ygx1Zkcgs

Biteable Tutorial 2017 - World's Simplest Video Maker

via IFTTT Learn how to use the "World's Simplest Video Maker" to created fun animated videos or presentations. Biteable makes it easy by providing you with hundreds of pre-made video clips that you can then customize by adding your own text and making a few other adjustments. The results look great! https://youtu.be/iv2mW2z3OtQ

Tech-Lover's Holiday Gift Guide 2017

via IFTTT Learn about some of the best technology gadgets and tools for sale this holiday season. We'll discuss smart home devices, cheap but excellent tech, and lesser-known cool and exotic tech gadgets. Below you'll find links to all of the items mentioned: Amazon Echo Plus: http://amzn.to/2jdoJBy Amazon Echo Dot: http://amzn.to/2klHWnX Amazon Echo 2.0: http://amzn.to/2jQapOC Automatic Pro Car Adapter: http://amzn.to/2jQSxTY TP Link Smart Plug Mini: http://amzn.to/2kk0HIf Google Home: https://goo.gl/ZDZ46x Google Home Mini: https://goo.gl/wB8DmT Ice Orb Levitating/Floating Bluetooth Speaker: http://amzn.to/2Av4nuL Ice 7 Arc Star Floating Bluetooth Speaker (looks like the Death Star): http://amzn.to/2inrkrP Levitating Bluetooth Speaker by ZVOLTZ: http://amzn.to/2kmIdHh iLife A4S Robot Vacuum Cleaner: http://amzn.to/2kmtqfy Kindle Fire 7 Tablet: http://amzn.to/2jf8P9D Fire TV Stick: http://amzn.to/2BICJuz GooDee Mini Portable Projector: http://amzn.to/2A3aglR JFJ Easy Pro Disc Repair Machine: http://amzn.to/2jPyLYS MoviePass: http://ift.tt/yXZSN5 https://youtu.be/tJ6V_Fxcdeo

Uploading Your Music to Google Play Music Library

via IFTTT Learn how to upload your digital music library to the free Google Play Music Library so that you can listen to your music collection in the cloud, on any computer that you sign into and on your mobile devices. Those songs would also be playable on a Google Home or Google Home Mini device. This video also explores the potential educational applications of the Google Play Music Library. Below are links to the music and devices mentioned in the video if you'd like to learn more: https://youtu.be/KZfrqMitgd0

Blended Play Tutorial - Customizable Educational Games

via IFTTT Learn how to use the website Blended Play to create your own customized educational games for your students to play, or for use with family and friends. Blended Play makes it simple for you to enter your curriculum questions into the website and then import those questions into any of the games on the site. This is a great way to play unique, creative games customized to your curriculum. See below for links to some of the buzzer options mentioned in the video: Lights and Sounds Buzzers: http://amzn.to/2rWml86 Learning Resources Answer Buzzers: http://amzn.to/2swm7BQ Lockout Buzzer System: http://amzn.to/2rWJxmK Less expensive Lockout Buzzer System - Wired: http://amzn.to/2rWsaCk Less expensive Lockout Buzzer System - Wireless: http://amzn.to/2s9wHB4 #edgames #blendedplay https://youtu.be/q0DECzjyn-E

Canvas LMS - Creating Custom Navigation Buttons

via IFTTT Learn how to add your own custom navigation buttons to your Canvas courses. This little-known tip is a great way to bring in external websites and resources into your Canvas LMS courses so that they appear right inside your course. #canvas #canvaslms #canvastutorial https://youtu.be/wWWe6PVcRqc

H5P Tutorial - Create Interactives for Your LMS or Website

via IFTTT Learn how to use the H5P website to easily create interactive activities that can be embedded into an online course or onto a blog or website. H5P can also help you take something you've found or created on another website, "import" it into H5P, and then embed it into your course or website. Both of those capabilities should prove to be pretty helpful for teachers who have an online presence of any kind for their classes. #h5p #edgames #edinteractives https://youtu.be/7UH0qWudtp8