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Incorporating multimedia resources into your classroom

To help you make best use of these resources, we're building up a collection of articles offering basic information and advice on how some of these technologies and resources work, and how you can use them to your advantage in the classroom. Email us any suggestions or questions.

How to blog -We love blogging. If your class has enjoyed Live from the Dive and they want to give blogging a try it is as easy as setting up an email account and it is free. Check out Blogger or try MSN Spaces they are both free!
Digital photography has many valuable uses in the classroom; it engages students on many levels. If you can use a camera, you can use a digital camera… so, what are you waiting for?
Power Point isn't just for professional presentations; it's a great way to present work while helping students to develop their general technology and graphics skills.
If your class doesn't have access to a digital camera maybe you have a scanner. Scanners are another great way to incorporate digital images or to digitize a student's portfolio.
Does your class have access to adobe products? Looking to improve your own skill set? Try out some tutorials at the Adobe Studio.
Looking for some curriculum related clipart? check out Clipart for Teachers