Technology Quick Guides and Video Tutorials
This page holds step by step guides and tutorials for software programs and hardware available to MCPS special educators on their school computers. Printable Quick Guides are in PDF format and require Adobe Reader to view and print. HIAT would love to hear your comments.
Some programs offer home use to MCPS teachers. See Home Use Summary (45K pdf).
List of Topics and Sofware Tools:
- Adobe Reader
- AlphaSmarts and Neos
- Audacity (for podcasting)
- Bookshare.org (videos available)
- Clicker 5 (videos available)
- Discovery Streaming
- Fusion
- Graphics and Multimedia
- Inspiration (videos available)
- Image Blender
- Keyboarding
- Kidspiration
- Kurzweil (videos available)
- Math Strategies
- MathPad
- Microsoft Word
- Natural Reader
- Photo Story
- PowerPoint
- Podcasting
- Portable Word Processors
- Promethean ActivSoftware
- Read:OutLoud Bookshare Edition and SOLO edition
- Roadmaps to technology integration new!
- SOLO (Read:OutLoud, Draft:Builder, Write:OutLoud and Co:Writer)
- Teaching Strategies
- Text Reader Software
- Type To Learn
- UDL Share Space (videos available)
- Windows Movie Maker
- Windows Paint
- WordQ (word prediction software like Co:Writer) (videos available)
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