Online Workshops and Tutorials

 

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General Workshop/Tutorial Resources

Bernie Poole's Free Office Tutorials for Teachers (for several versions of Microsoft Office, including Office 2007, 2010, and 2013)

Bernie Poole's Free LibreOffice Tutorials for Teachers

Excel Learning Resources--organized by specific user needs and learning styles

Excel Shortcuts Infographic--cheat sheet for Excel shortcuts (very useful reference)

Free Ed--This site offers free online courses, tutorials, study guides and lessons in 120 academic and vocational/technical topic areas.
Free Financial Modeling Tutorials
Fusion: Educators Integrating Technology--Janetta Garton's tech help website for teachers
Global SchoolNet--shows K-12 teachers how to  harness the power of the World Wide Web for classroom use
Gutenberg--This site is the Internet's oldest producer of free electronic books (eBooks or eTexts). this site offers free downloads of classic books from the start of this century and previous centuries.
Internet Workshop for Teachers
of public libraries in guiding their young users to valuable and age appropriate web sites.
Lausanne Collegiate School--PowerPoint presentations (15 slides each) on basic topics like Word, Excel, etc.
Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors

Microsoft Excel Blog

Online scanned PDF to Word converter--a free tool offered by InvestInTech.com

Research and the internet--learn specific easy-to-design research projects which use the best of the Internet resources
Spanish--has over 35.000 pages to learn Spanish, with lots of free contents, including language learning resources.
Study Spanish--This site is a free online tutorial on learning Spanish.
The Center for Teaching History with Technology--aims to help K-12 history and social studies teachers incorporate technology effectively into their courses. The Center provides a multitude of free online resources as well as summer workshops and consultation services. The resources presented in the form of a broad tutorial -- full of articles, tips, strategies, and annotated links.
Web Hosting Stuff
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Biology/Life Science
Atomic Learning--This site gives tutorials about atoms.
Health Tutorials
Learn About The Life Cycle (2nd-3rd grade)
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Computer Applications (software)
Bernie Poole's Free Office Tutorials for Teachers (for several versions of Microsoft Office, including Office 2007, 2010, and 2013)

Bernie Poole's Free LibreOffice Tutorials for Teachers

Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator

Excel-Easy.com--offers a fully illustrated Excel 2010 tutorial and 100 easy to follow examples. It's 100% free!

Excel Learning Resources--organized by specific user needs and learning styles

Excel Shortcuts Infographic--cheat sheet for Excel shortcuts (very useful reference)

Free Excel Tutorials

GIS software--planetary tutorial

Health Tutorials
Lausanne Collegiate School--PowerPoint presentations (15 slides each) on basic topics like Word, Excel, etc.

Online scanned PDF to Word converter--a free tool offered by InvestInTech.com

Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Microsoft Excel Blog

Microsoft Frontpage web creation package
Microsoft Office tutorials--from Microsoft
PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) Tutorial
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Tips 'n tricks for Microsoft Office
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Computers in Education
Applying Computers in Education (ACE)

Bernie Poole's Free Office Tutorials for Teachers (for several versions of Microsoft Office, including Office 2007, 2010, and 2013)

Bernie Poole's Free LibreOffice Tutorials for Teachers

Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator

Excel Learning Resources--organized by specific user needs and learning styles

Excel Shortcuts Infographic--cheat sheet for Excel shortcuts (very useful reference)

GIS software--planetary tutorial
Global SchoolNet--shows K-12 teachers how to  harness the power of the World Wide Web for classroom use
Health Tutorials

Language Learning Software--a review of the most popular online courses and programs to learn languages, and a comparison between them
Learn about Dinosaurs (2nd-3rd grade)
Learn About The Life Cycle (2nd-3rd grade)

Online scanned PDF to Word converter--a free tool offered by InvestInTech.com

Microsoft Excel Blog

Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Teaching Kids about the Internet
Weaving the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum
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Earth & Space
GIS software--planetary tutorial
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Electronic Devices (hardware)
1001 Uses for a Digital Camera
Digital Camera Instructions
Digital Cameras
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
How to scan a picture
Scanning tips
Setting Up & Using A Scanner
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Internet-related
Beginners' guides to the Internet
Developing web pages with HTML
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator
Find Info--This site reflects that there is a lot of great material on the Web such as primary sources, specialized directories and databases, statistical information, educational sites on many levels. We have better tools for finding this great stuff.
Internet 101--Selected by Yahoo! as being one of the three best sites on the Internet for beginners!
Internet Workshop for Teachers

Online scanned PDF to Word converter--a free tool offered by InvestInTech.com

Microsoft Excel Blog

Microsoft FrontPage web creation package
Research and the internet--learn specific easy-to-design research projects which use the best of the Internet resources
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Teaching Kids about the Internet
W3 Schools--This sites gives you several tutorials on web-building procedures.
Weaving the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum
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Math
Developing web pages with HTML
Help with Math
Math Help from Answers.com
Online Textbook--This site has a complete algebra textbook online with a graphing calculator.
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Staff Development
Applying Computers in Education (ACE)
Beginners' guides to the Internet

Bernie Poole's Free Office Tutorials for Teachers (for several versions of Microsoft Office, including Office 2007, 2010, and 2013)

Bernie Poole's Free LibreOffice Tutorials for Teachers

Developing web pages with HTML
Digital Photography & the K-12 Educator

Excel Learning Resources--organized by specific user needs and learning styles

Excel Shortcuts Infographic--cheat sheet for Excel shortcuts (very useful reference)

Finding Information on the Internet
Free Financial Modeling Tutorials
Fusion: Educators Integrating Technology--Janetta Garton's tech help website for teachers
Internet 101--Selected by Yahoo! as being one of the three best sites on the Internet for beginners!
Internet Workshop for Teachers
Lausanne Collegiate School--PowerPoint presentations (15 slides each) on basic topics like Word, Excel, etc.

Online scanned PDF to Word converter--a free tool offered by InvestInTech.com

Memphis City School system--in-depth online tutorials you can take here from two excellent instructors
Microsoft Excel Blog

Microsoft FrontPage web creation package
Microsoft Office 2000 Tutorials for Teachers
Microsoft Office tutorials--from Microsoft
PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) Tutorial
Research and the internet--learn specific easy-to-design research projects which use the best of the Internet resources
Staff Development links--made available by Leslie Alles Flanders of the Scott County Schools, Georgetown, KY
Teaching Kids about the Internet
Tips 'n tricks for Microsoft Office
Weaving the Web into Your K-12 Curriculum
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