Taming Mavericks To Meet The Common Core

Martin Ricardo CisnerosAcademic Technology Specialistmcisneros@sccoe.org

Martin Cisneros mcisneros@sccoe.orgAcademic Technology Specialist Instructional Technology & Online Programs Santa Clara County Office of Education

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System Preferences

Mission Control Overview of open windows

System Preferences

Displays FileVault, Firewall, Privacy

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iCloud Mail, Notes, Safari, Keychain, Photos, Docs & Data, Back to My Mac, Find My Mac

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Internet Accounts Set up your accounts to use with Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Messages, & Social Media

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Accessibility Display, Zoom, VoiceOver, Audio, Captions, Speakable Items and so much more!

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Communication

MessegesConnect with your iCloud, AIM, Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk, and Jabber accounts.

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Google Voice Use technology that the majority of your staff and students have access to to 24/7

Google+ HangoutsConnect your staff, students, parents together and allow your engaged conversations to be extended outside your school walls

KeynoteStudents and teachers can create presentations with stunning transitions, 3D charts, and video!

PagesYou and your students can design stunning newsletters, book reports, flyers, and more:-)

EvernoteCurate the information to keep yourself, students, staff & community engaged and informed

Curation Tools

SafariCollect your favorite websites or share them with our students & parents

iPhoto(iCloud Photo Stream) makes it easy to put together captivating slideshows, make a photo book to recap the school year, or chronicle a field trip with snapshots.

iBooksGives you instant access to a huge collection of books right on your Mac. You'll find classic novels, reference guides, textbooks from major ed publishers, & even textbooks created by other teachers. And many of them FREE!!!

FeedlyCurate your digital sources and share them with your students :-)

Critical Thinking & Creativity

Applications

GaragebandGarageband turns the Mac into a complete recording studio, so your students can create soundtracks for stories they write

QuicktimeFlip your teaching by recording your most important concepts and allowing your students to access the content 24/7

iMovieStudents can use iMovie to produce their own blockbuster version of a novel or historical event, complete with special effects and trailer :-)

iBook AuthorBe the great curriculum designer you know you are! Creating Common Core content is as easy as dragging & dropping :-)

InfuseLearning.comKnow the misconceptions of your students, teachers and community :-)

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What!? We can haz more time?

Remind 101Go ahead, give them your phone number! You will be glad you did when you can connect with them straight to their cell phones without anyone knowing each others numbers:-)

Thinglink Make your images interactive!

EdPuzzle Make any video your lesson