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Last Updated 6/8/07

 

MS Office
Access
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Office 2000
Office 2007

Works
AppleWorks
MS Works

WordPerfect
Word Perfect

General Technology
Digital Cameras
Tutorial Sets
Filemaker Pro
Networking

Graphics
Applications

Inspiration
Kidspiration
KidPix
Photoshop
Publisher

Multimedia
HyperStudio
iMovie
Movie Maker

 

Operating Systems
Macintosh
Win95/98/00

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Internet
Internet Explorer
Netscape
Publisher
HTML

Integration
Integration
WebQuest

Claris HomePage/
Web Page Development

Claris Home Page Tutorial - step-by-step help for specific topics

Claris HomePage Tutorials posted by San Diego Schools as part of their staff development effort.

* indicates Netscape Composer

* Building Learning with Technology - a Netscape Composer Tutorial

* Netscape Composer from the Acadia Institute for Teaching and Technology in Canada.

*HTML & Javascript resources for web developers

* So You Wanna Design Your Own Web Page? - A set of tutorials from soyouwanna.com

* HTML Code Tutorial - Free Reference Guide for Help with HTML Tags Including Form, Frames, Tables, and more.

* JavaScript from Training Tools

Claris Works/
Apple Works

AppleWorks - Atomic Learning

AppleWorks 6 Integration Ideas

Word processing tutorial by Christopher T. Alldredge.

Drawing tutorial by Christopher T. Alldredge.

Database tutorial by Christopher T. Alldredge.

Spreadsheet tutorial by Christopher T. Alldredge.

Paint tutorial by Christopher T. Alldredge.

ClarisWorks 4.0 from Pam Krambeck, Papillion/LaVista Public Schools

Create A Student Newspaper - great ideas for Word or AppleWorks from Christopher T. Alldredge.

Dreamweaver & associated tools

Dreamweaver MX - Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Flash
Learning Dreamweaver 2
Learning Dreamweaver 3
Learning Dreamweaver 4
Learning Dreamweaver 8
Fireworks 3
Fireworks 4

Filemaker Pro FileMaker Video Tutorials - step-by-step instructions, self-paced online tutorials
 

Flash

Flash 5 from TrainingTools
Intro to Flash 4 from WebMonkey
Flash 5 from WebMonkey

Macromedia Flash Support Center Tutorial - Basics and Advanced

FrontPage

FrontPage 2000 from Training Tools

FrontPage 98 from Training Tools

FrontPage 2000 in the Classroom from Microsoft's Tutorial pages

FrontPage 98 in the Classroom from Microsoft's Tutorial pages

HyperStudio

Building Learning with Technology - a HyperStudio Tutorial

Hyper about HyperStudio by Christopher T. Alldredge

HyperStudio Tutorial by Cathy Buscher - This great site even includes a quiz.

A Quick Tutorial to HyperStudio

Five topics in HyperStudio from the Acadia Institute for Teaching and Technology in Canada.

HyperStudio & Tessellations in Color - If you are new to HyperStudio, check out the tips before trying this. Tessellations are oddly shaped objects which can form a tile pattern.

 

iMovie

Digital examples of using Imovie in your class - 6th graders made movies of fables

Biography Maker - Create a movie by interviewing subjects. This site will give you useful tips in creating a biography.

Ideas on how to use IMovie in your classroom - middle school

FREE iMovie 2 Training - from Atomic Learning

Inspiration

Using Inspiration in the Classroom - examples in subject areas as ways to use Inspiration in the Classroom, along with step-by-step directions.

Inspiration Training - a handout to download and 9 video lessons

Inspiration Links posted by Lee's Summit School District in Missouri

How to create visual organizers - posted by San Diego Schools as part of their staff development effort.

Many different Inspiration topics from the Acadia Institute for Teaching and Technology in Canada.

Visual Learning Using Inspiration presents examples of concept maps other teachers have produced

Internet Explorer Easy to Understand Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Tutorials and Help
 

Integration

Integrated Curriculum Lessons - integration ideas for the classroom that produce a final product that incorporates technology.

Office 2000 - A License to Learn
Mission 1 Communication - Ms. Song connects with a class in Spain using Outlook and Word 2000
Mission 2 Collaboration - Mr. Fox teams us and creates an interactive web site using Word and Excel 2000
Mission 3 Presentation - Ms. Lopez participates in a virtual science fair using PowerPoint 2000.

Kidspiration

Early Childhood Technology Literacy Project - Templates and Lessons.
Kidspiration Activities - from Inspiration Software, Inc.
Kidspiration Templates to Download
Kidspiration Lessons and Templates
Kidspiration Activities & Lesson Plans - North Canton City Schools
Kidspired Tales 2002 - A collaborative project
Frosty Tales -A collaborative project
Hot List - Kidspiration Presentation Handout
Kidspiration Links posted by Lee's Summit School District in Missouri
Kidspiration - PC - The Atomic Learning Library, by MediaSpinners
Ideas for Using Kidspiration - from Preparing Tomorrow's Teacher's to Use Technology Program
Kidspired Tales Student Showcase
Links from Oswego City School District - This page has various links to other sites that provide information and/or ideas relating to using Kidspiration, Inspiration, or Visual Learning.
OCSD Using Kidspiration - Lessons in all subject areas from Oswego City School District
T.O.G.E.T.H.E.R. - Templates from GlobalClassrooms.org
Kidspiration & Inspiration Workshop Links - from Prince Charles Public School in
London, Ontario

 

Kid Pix

KidPix from LT Technologies - Classroom Applications on the Internet

KidPix Integration Ideas - from Sandy Beck, Instructional Technology Specialist, Forsyth Co. Schools

Kid Pix Resources - Created in conjunction with a workshop for Castleton Elementary School Teachers in Castleton VT.

Marcia's KidPix Resources - Templates, Lesson Ideas and much more!

Marilee's Kid Works & Kid Pix Page - project examples and links to tutorials

Macintosh

Macintosh topics- troubleshooting, keyboard shortcuts, and right clicking with a Macintosh tutorials can be found here.

Mac OS X - Atomic Learning has free tutorials in the form of Quick Time movies

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Access 2000 Tutorial - Simple to follow, illustrations included
Microsoft Access - Tutorials to introduce databases
MS Access - Individual tutorials on specific topics
Chalksoft's Online Campus - Great Tutorial Site- animated tutorials.
MS Access - from Educationonline- tutorials for beginners and intermediate users.
Learning Access - short tutorials from Learnthat

Using Access - A Word document by Yvette Graham that you can download

Microsoft Excel

Classroom Task Oriented Tutorials - How to use Excel in your classroom along with specific tutorial topics that are step-by-step. Can be used by students and teachers alike.

Excel Tips - This is the place to find easy-to-use, succinct answers to your questions about Microsoft Excel.
Excel Cheat Sheet - find the old Excel 2003 commands in Excel 2007; download this Excel file and find where things are in 2007

Analyzing Data Using Excel - A set of Tutorials from Microsoft

Excel Training - a handout to download and 12 video lessons

Excel Links posted by Lee's Summit School District in Missouri

Excel XP/2000 Tutorials - Browse by topic or join an online course.

Classrooms that Excel - Plethora of resources using excel.

Almost Everything You Need for Using Spreadsheets in the Classroom - Excel Basic quizzes online along with illustrations of various uses of a spreadsheet for the classroom.

Excel 2000 Tutorials - Individual skills tutorials, formatting, printing, charts and more.

Excel 2000 - from Florida Coast University, free tutorials, divided up into individual skills so that you can select the areas with which you need help.

To Excel is Elementary - Wonderful site with many classroom usage ideas for Excel, along with graphing ideas and links to other Excel sites.

Buying a Dream Car - This practical spreadsheet lesson offers easy answers to life's perplexing math problems like How much will my dream car really cost after financing?

In and Out of the Classroom with Microsoft Excel - from the official Microsoft site

A basic tutorial of Excel. This is excellent! Each concept is presented one step at a time and a very good quiz follows. Pay careful attention to make a perfect score.

Excel 97, Excel Simulations and Excel Tests from the Acadia Institute for Teaching and Technology in Canada.

Excel Tips and Tutorials from MIStupid.com in the form of short movies for each topic. Watch and learn.

Quick and Dirty Task Guide for Microsoft Excel

International Computer Driving Licence - Module 4 Spreadsheets: Excel

Volunteer Experts to answer your questions for free - Ask them anything! Allexperts.com is the oldest & largest free Q&A service on the Internet.

Free MS Office & Desktop Productivity Software Application Training & Tutorials - a large list of links to MS Office tutorials

Excel Used in Classroom Activities - Numerous activities listed with examples on usage of Excel in the classroom.

Microsoft Word

Classroom Task Oriented Tutorials - How to use Word in your classroom along with specific tutorial topics that are step-by-step. Can be used by students and teachers alike.

Word Tips - This site contains over 1,600 tips and tricks on how to use Word better, faster, and more easily.
Word Processing Help and Tips - Word 2000, 2003 and XP, including tweaking the menus, password protecting documents, using keyboard shortcuts,
inserting drop caps, and more.
Word Cheat Sheet - Word Ribbon Mapping Workbook - find 2003 commands in 2007

In and Out of the Classroom with Microsoft Word - from the official Microsoft site

Word Links posted by Lee's Summit School District in Missouri

NailItNow Tutorials - Microsoft Word IS easy! When you start to learn Microsoft Word, it's only intimidating because you don't know HOW! And the best way to learn is to blindly follow step-by-simple-step tutorials

Create A Student Newspaper - great ideas for Word or AppleWorks from Christopher T. Alldredge.

Word 2000 - from Florida Coast University, free tutorials, divided up into individual skills so that you can select the areas with which you need help.

LearnThat - Microsoft Word is the premier word-processing software available. This free tutorial is designed to aid beginners and give tips to experienced users in the most popular functions of MS Word. There is also a section on creating web documents using Word

Word Tips and Tutorials from MIStupid.com in the form of short movies for each topic. Watch and learn.

International Computer Driving Licence - Module 3 Beginning Word Processing: Microsoft Word

Word 2000 Tutorials - Individual skills tutorials, formatting, printing, special elements and more.

Six Topics on Word 97 from the Acadia Institute for Teaching and Technology in Canada.

Free MS Office & Desktop Productivity Software Application Training & Tutorials - a large list of links to MS Office tutorials

Quick and Dirty Task Guide for Microsoft Word

Word and the Writing Process - a Tutorial from Microsoft

Microsoft Works

Microsoft Works Tutorials - Learn the Toolbar and Menu bar in addition to how to design and use a database.

Movie Maker Creating a slideshow using Windows Movie Maker - try this out! Flash format
Using Movie Maker in the Classroom- A tutorial in PDF format
Windows XP Movie Maker Forum - Ask your questions here
Movie Maker and Photostory Tutorials - Many topics from which to select
Movie Maker Forum - Another site to ask questions
 
WordPerfect Making Business Cards Tutorial - Version 12
Macro Tutorial - Version 8
Formatting Templates - Introduction to using Version 7.0 of CIRCA's Corel WordPerfect 12 ETD Formatting Templates.
WordPerfect Beginner's Tutorial - WordPerfect 9
WordPerfect Basics - For beginners
 

Netscape

Managing Netscape Communicator - Tutorials on from how to manage bookmarks to how to set up your Email account. Also a tutorial on how to use Composer to edit a web page or create one of your own.

Finding Information on the Internet - A tutorial from Teaching Library Internet Workshops, University of California, Berkeley

Building Learning with Technology - a Netscape Composer Tutorial

Learn the Net offers tutorials on several aspects of Internet use

Learning the Web - the basics from Teachersfirst.com

Netscape Basics posted by the University of California, Berkeley, Library.

Netscape Tutorials from help-site.com

Power Searching for Anyone - tips that apply to many search engines

Web Searching, Sleuthing and Sifting - This series of tutorials addresses a range of search topics and was written for users who have no prior knowledge of how to locate information on the Web. Advanced users, however, have also found the lessons to be helpful.

Networking

 

Office 2000

Florida Gulf Coast University offers free tutorials on Office 2000 applications.

Office 2000 for Teachers - written by Bernard John Poole

Office 2000 Tips - Once you scroll down past the "techie" area, there are many quick tips to use to help Office productivity.

Office 2000 Resources for Educators from Microsoft

Prof Al's Introduction to Office 2000 - Windows, Word and PowerPoint. (warning: school filter may block this in some districts)

 
Office 2007 Essential Office 2007 for Teachers - written by Bernard John Poole
Other Office Versions - Office XP - Office 2003
 

Photoshop

Photoshop Tutorials from Adobe

Photoshop Tutorials from Pegasus Web Design Resources - If you have Adobe PhotoShop, open it up and follow along with one of these tutorials.

Learn about Photoshop, Corel, and much more from Laurie McCanna

Learning Photoshop 6 from Training Tools

Learning Photoshop 5.5 from Training Tools

List of Photoshop Tips from Laurie McCanna

Jay Arraich’s Photoshop Elements Tips - Sixteen tutorials and tons of examples.

Photoshop LE Tutorial - by David Webb, Assistant Professor of Botany, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

PowerPoint

Classroom Task Oriented Tutorials - How to use a task-specific project with PowerPoint in your classroom along with specific tutorial topics that are step-by-step. Can be used by students and teachers alike.

PowerPoint FAQ - Find answers to your questions here!

PowerPoint Tips and Tutorials from MIStupid.com in the form of short movies for each topic. Watch and learn.

A comprehensive list of PowerPoint tutorials on the Internet is maintained by Craig Montgomerie of the University of Alberta

Building Learning with Technology - a PowerPoint 2000 Tutorial

Creating Online Presentations - a tutorial from Microsoft

In and Out of the Classroom with Microsoft PowerPoint - from the official Microsoft site.

PowerPoint in the Classroom - a glitzy site featured on a Microsoft tutorial site.

Power Point (Non-Linear) - a handout to download and 11 video lessons

PowerPoint 2001 (Mac) an index of five How-To articles from Microsoft

PowerPoint 97, PowerPoint Animation and PowerPoint Pointers from the Acadia Institute for Teaching and Technology in Canada.

Sonia Coleman has provided 208 PowerPoint template kits for your personal use. These kits can be downloaded as sets or individually. Use these in your classroom only. She has asked that the templates not be displayed or offered on a web site

PowerPoint Templates and Links - Great place to get downloads for spicing up your presentations.

Betty's Own PowerPoint Templates - Free PowerPoint Background Templates just for teachers

PowerPoint XP - many lessons to select from.

Free MS Office & Desktop Productivity Software Application Training & Tutorials - a large list of links to MS Office tutorials

Awesome PowerPoint Tutorials - from powerpointbackgrounds.com, also take a look at their tips page

Using Multimedia Authoring Tools - This is NOT PowerPoint, but teaches some important skills that could be carried over into your presentations

Publisher

Publisher tutorials from Microsoft

Publisher and the Design Principles - a handout to download and 10 video lessons

QuickTake & Other Digital Cameras

Getting Images from the Quicktake 150 - this site is designed for a Mac user

Kodak Digital Camera For Kids - A brief tour of the Kodak DC210 Plus Zoom Camera for Students and Teachers

Tutorial Sets

Actden: Digital Education Network - a resource for online learning since 1995. Free software tutorials and high-quality online courses.

Atomic Learning Library - online software training for school, home, and business (this is a subscription site, but they have free tutorials in each topic)

Link2Learn - "You have the responsibility for your own professional development. This section, Learning About Technology, can provide you with a wealth of information."

Computing and Network Services Tutorials - Office 2003, Office XP, Web Publishing and more

Inpics - Learn MS Office, Openoffice, Dreamweaver

Land-Grant Training Alliance from North Dakota State University has tutorials on: word processing, presentation & graphics, spreadsheets & databases and Internet.

Missing Manual - Learn Office 2007

TrainingTools has a set of graphics and web development tutorials featuring things like Dreamweaver, FrontPage, Photoshop and more.

Learn2 - Find tutorials on how to do a large variety of things.
Technology Tools - Online Computer Classes for Parents - handouts to download and accompanying video lessons
LTS Online Help - Office, Windows, Web Publishing ,Photoshop and more
Tech Manuals - Office X, Adobe products, Dreamweaver and more

TutorialFind has a list of the newest tutorials on the web and a large index of tutorials on many subjects.

Utah Education Network tutorials.

WebQuest

Introduction to WebQuest - What is a WebQuest and how does it fit into classroom instruction?

Readings and Training Materials from Dr. Bernie Dodge's WebQuest site.

Windows 95/98

Windows Workroom - many tutorials including keyboarding shortcuts, peer to peer network tutorials, troubleshooting and more.

Windows 95 Manual also check out their list of Windows 95 Tips

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