Tutorials

The following video tutorials cover software and hardware that can be used within the classroom to improve teaching and learning, or can be used to support every day administration tasks. Use the search box on the right to find a specific tutorial.

 

019 - How to change the background colour in ActivInspire

Find out how to change the background colour in ActivInspire to support children with Irlen Syndrome.

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018 - Link to websites and multimedia in ActivInspire

Find out how to link to websites, files and multimedia directly from ActivInspire.

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017 - ActivInspire - A basic introduction

Find out the basics of how to use ActivInspire, from Promethean.

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016 - Using Edmodo as a collaboration and communication tool

Find out how to use the free service Edmodo to setup a communication and collaboration tool for your pupils.

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015 - How to create your own Avatar image to use online

Find out how to create an Avatar image to represent yourself rather than a photo.

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014 - Using restrictions to improve interactive activities in ActivPrimary 3

Find out how to use restrictions to alter the way objects are allowed to move in ActivPrimary flipcharts.

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013 - Using containers to create interactive drag and drop activities in ActivPrimary 3

Find out how to create drag and drop activities that can be played at the board.

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012 - Combining photos with mapping data (Geotagging)

Find out how to combine photos with mapping data to produce a record of a field trip or exploration walk.

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011 - Using object actions to create interactive flipcharts in ActivPrimary 3

Find out how to incorporate interactive buttons in your flipcharts.

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010 - Using the resource library in ActivPrimary 3

Find out how to incorporate shared resources in your flipchart files.

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009 - Creating animated slideshows with Photo Story 3 for Windows

Find out how to create animated slideshows with Photo Story 3 for Windows.

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008 - Editing a FlashMeeting video replay

Find out how to edit a FlashMeeting video replay, making it more suitable for later use.

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007 - Video conferencing with FlashMeeting

Learn how to use FlashMeeting, a free web-based video conferencing tool intended for education.

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006 - Using Harvest Sounds to play audio files during dramas and radio shows

Find out how to use Harvest Sounds, a piece of software used for playing audio files on the fly.

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005 - Using SpellingCity.com to support the learning of spellings

Find out how to use SpellingCity.com, a free website, to support the learning of spellings.

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004 - ActivPrimary 3 - A basic introduction

Find out the basics of how to use ActivPrimary 3, from Promethean.

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003 - Adding a soundtrack with Windows Movie Maker

Find out how to add music to a video using Windows Movie Maker.

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002 - Creating word clouds with Wordle

Find out how to display word lists in attractive word clouds.

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001 - How to download movies from Youtube

In this tutorial you'll learn how to download movies from Youtube for use at a later date within the classroom.

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