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Brainstorming with Microsoft SmartArt: A Tutorial

September 30, 2015 By Lisa Van Gemert Leave a Comment

Brainstorming with Microsoft SmartArt: A Tutorial

Brainstorming with Microsoft’s SmartArt is an easy and free way to make brainstorming in class a breeze. Brainstorming is one of the most common classroom techniques, and Microsoft’s SmartArt can make it easier than you ever imagined. There’s no need to invest in graphic organizers when Microsoft’s SmartArt is there at your fingertips for free! […]

Filed Under: STRATEGIES, TECH, TUTORIAL Tagged With: strategies, tutorial

Creating Printables in PowerPoint

August 27, 2015 By Lisa Van Gemert 5 Comments

Creating Printables in PowerPoint

How you ever wondered how teachers create those cute printables? It’s easier than you could possibly imagine. And free. Which is always good. This tutorial will teach you how to create printables in PowerPoint. You can use them in your home, classroom, blog, or even sell your awesome product! This video will lead you step-by-step […]

Filed Under: TECH, TUTORIAL Tagged With: PowerPoint, printable, technology, tutorial

PowerPoint Tutorial: Working with Images the Easy Way

August 24, 2015 By Lisa Van Gemert Leave a Comment

PowerPoint Tutorial: Working with Images the Easy Way

PowerPoint Tutorials can make everything easier. If you have ever struggled with working with images in PowerPoint, this tutorial is perfect for you! Have you ever tried to pull an image into PowerPoint and had it be so huge that you couldn’t even find a corner to grab to shrink it? I have! I’ve figured […]

Filed Under: RESOURCES, STRATEGIES, TEACHING, TECH Tagged With: PowerPoint, technology, tutorial

MemeCreator.org Tutorial

February 7, 2014 By Lisa Van Gemert 4 Comments

MemeCreator.org Tutorial

Memes are so popular and useful, which is a great combo if you know how to create them.  In this tutorial, I’ll share the easy, free way to create memes using MemeCreator.org, a free online program.  The site looks like this when you get there, and I’ll show you what to do from that point. […]

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