Downloads

Microsoft Producer

for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 makes it easy to capture and synchronize audio, video, slides and images—creating engaging rich media presentations. Capture, synchronize, and publish audio, video, slides, and images to create rich media presentations viewable in a browser.  Tutorials can also be found on this page.  Download this NOW.

***I use this program to make great interactive notes from my Powerpoint Presentations. 


Mindpoint Quiz Show

FAQ about Mindpoint Quiz Show

Present ExamView content in a game show format. Transform students into contestants and watch classroom participation thrive. Instructors can assess students while the Quiz Show host directs the game. View results by state standard, topic, or text objective. Challenge the computer or compete against classmates. Quiz Show is designed for elementary and middle school students; Quiz Show SE appeals to high school and older students.

 ***I use this program to create an exciting way to review for tests.  Students use a buzz in system that I got cheap called "Eggspert" to answer various questions.  Its exciting and the kids LOVE IT.  Worth the money, but the free edition is just as good.

Quiz Show Lite
The Lite versions of Quiz Show are the free student player versions of the programs. Only single player game modes (Race the Clock and Challenge the Computer) are active in the Lite versions and there is no support for the Instructor Utilities features of the full versions.

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Original and SE versions of Quiz Show Lite are functionally identical to each other, differing only in their graphics. The original version has graphics designed to appeal to elementary and middle school students, while the SE version is targeted to high school and older students.

Download Version Size
Quiz Show Lite (Win) 2.0 8 MB
Quiz Show Lite (Mac) 2.0 8 MB

 


Gradekeeper

Gradekeeper FAQ

Gradekeeper is as easy to use as your paper gradebook, but it does so much more.  You enter grades and attendance and Gradekeeper does the rest. Gradekeeper computes grades, prints reports, does seating charts, and even posts grades online.

***This is the gradebook program I use.  It is the best program I have every seen especially at a price of only $20.  You can't beat this one.  It automatically makes webpages so students can log in and see their grades!  I haven't kept a paper gradebook in 3 years!

You can download Gradekeeper by clicking the appropriate link below:


Camtasia Screen Capture Software

Easily record your screen to create compelling training, demo, and presentation videos … without ever leaving your desk.  Free to try.

***I use the recorder that comes with SMART board software.  If you have SMART board or Promethean Board, you already have this software for free!  I make tutorials with this software.  Download a free trial version here.


Audacity

Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds

 ***I use this free recorder to record audio tutorials and more.  It's really easy to use and free. 

Download Audacity 1.2.6

for Microsoft Windows


Download this Powerpoint Timer

This is an timer you can download and use to time evens in the classroom.  It is very handy.