Brian's Fun, Free, & Easy presentation w/o the video demos.

1. Fun, Free, Easy &
CLRN Approved
Great Free and Open Source
Resources
Brian Bridges
CLRN

2. California Learning
Resource Network
Your one-stop source for
Common Core & CA
standards-aligned electronic
learning resources

3. Online Courses
 CCSS/CA standards
 iNACOLcourse standards
 CLRN-Certified & UC A-G

4. Supplemental
Resources
 Internet-based ELR
 Software
 Instructional Video

5. Content Areas
 English-Language Arts/ELD
 Mathematics
 History-Social Science
 Science
 Physical Education
 Visual and Performing Arts
 World Languages

6. But Wait, There’s
More!
Free Open Educational
Resources
Digital Textbooks
WILS

7. Open Educational
Resources (OER)
6000
iOS & Android applications
Free software/Web 2.0 Tools
Supplementary Curriculum
Primary & secondary
Reference

8. WILS Page

9. Wils browse

11. OER Browse:
Free Software/
Web 2.0 Tools

12. Software/web 2

13. •Blogs and Wikis
•Bookmark/Resource Sharing
•Direct Communications
•Productivity
•Real Time Instruction/Collaboration
•Social and Classroom Networking

15. SlideShare
Presentation sharing site
Uploads a variety of formats
Add YouTube videos to presentations
Provides embed codes

16. SlideShare REview

17. SlideShare Site

21. Pocket
Cross platform
IOS, Android, and an app
Saves web pages for viewing
later or on other devices
http://getpocket.com/

24. Graph Words
Create synonym/definition
maps
Download as JPGs

25. Graph Words Review

26. Announcify
Text to speech conversion
Browser extension and
Android app

27. Announcify

28. Wunderlist
Cross-platform, cloud-based, list
creation and sharing
Mac, Windows, iOS, & Android

29. Wunderlist Review

30. Animaps
Create animated Google maps
http://www.animaps.com

31. Animaps Review

32. Animaps Site

33. Animaps Demo

34. HelloSlide
Create online, narrated slide shows
http://helloslide.com

35. Hello Slide 2

36. Hello Slide 3

37. Helloslide

38. helloslide

39. helloslide

40. How many tunes in
your iTunes?

41. 474 albums / 17 Days

42. Jamendo.com
Creative Commons-licensed music
More than 55K albums
350K songs

44. 17% Jamendo

47. DropBox
Cloud and Cross-Platform File Sharing
iPhone/iPad/Android Sharing
2 - 18 GB storage
Dropbox.com

48. DropBox Review

49. DropBox: Sharing Files

51. DropBox Sharing Folders

54. 42,000 free eBooks
Project Gutenberg

57. DROPitTOme
Remote DropBox Upload
Customers don’t need a
DropBox account
http://dropitto.me

58. CLRN Review

59. dropittome
dropitto.me/bbridges51

62. DropIt demo 1

63. Dropcanvas:
Quickly Share Files
Web based only
Account not required
But very helpful
5GB limit per canvas

65. DropCanvas Site

66. Edcanvas:
Share, Flip, Teach
Upload a variety of resources
Share with students
Comment

69. Box
Storage and More
Box.com
50GB storage
Sync folders
Share & collaborate
Create/edit Google and Office
documents

70. Box review

71. Box Sharing
By link
By embed code
With social networks
To mobile devices

72. Universal Subtitles:
Encode Videos with Your Subtitles
The Kindle DX story
Web-based platform for adding
subtitles/translations.
Very easy to use

73. Universal Subtitles:
Encode Videos with Your Subtitles
 Web-based platform for adding
subtitles/translations.
 Very easy to use
 You’re only a phone call away from a
visit from the OCR

74. US1

77. Universal Subtitles
 Play subtitled video from U.S. site
 Copy embed code
 Download subtitle file (text and
timing codes)

78. Uploading subtitles 2
youtube

79. Capzles
Slide show and story teller
Online and iPad/iPhone
http://www.capzles.com

80. Free Software: Capzles

81. Capzles 2

82. Capzles 3
Capzles web Site
Embedded
http://brianbridges.blogspot.com/

83. Mr. Peabody’s Wayback
Machine
Find historic or discontinued
web sites
Archive.org

84. Peabody 2

85. Peabody 3

86. YouTube Time Machine
(YTTM)
Beta
Select videos by time period and
genre
http://yttm.tv

87. YTTM Demo

88. Evernote: Save Everything
Online & computer storage and
syncing
Mac & Windows clients
IOS and Android

89. Evernote

90. Evernote Components
Desktop application
Browser or toolbar app
Cloud syncing
Optical Character Recognition
(OCR)

93. Evernote demo 13

94. Evernote Web

95. Evernote Web 2

96. Evernote OCR

97. Screenr:
Web-based Screencast Creator
 Web-based screen & audio capturing tool
 Creates flash or QT videos up to 5 minutes
 A variety of ways to publish
 Via Twitter
 Embed code
 Downloadable QuickTime file
 Through Screenr URL
 Upload to YouTube

98. Screenr Screens

99. Screenr Demo

100. Screenr Publishing

101. Free Software: Make Beliefs Comix

102. Make Beliefs Demo

103. Make Beliefs Story Ideas

104. Fun, Free, Easy, &
CLRN Reviewed
California Learning
Resource Network