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OneNote

• OneNote tip: How to tag exam material in your notes

  23 Sep 2011

  If you’re lucky, you’ll get a nice professor that will tell you during a lecture, “This material will be on the exam, so pay attention!” Thank the teacher and make a note. But these professors are rare. You may have to determine what's important based on points the professor emphasizes...
• A teacher’s thoughts on Windows Live SkyDrive (video)

  25 Aug 2011

  Kelvin Dueck, a physics and math teacher at Pitt Meadows Secondary School, wanted a way to share his math answer keys and physics notes with his students. That way his students could access help and extend their learning outside of traditional classroom walls. He needed a virtual hard drive. Kelvin wanted...
• What were teachers asking about at ISTE?

  28 Jul 2011

  Last month I attended the International Society for Technology in Education ( ISTE ) 2011 conference in the City of Brotherly Love . For three days I worked the booth and walked the halls listening to the questions that teachers and school IT professionals were asking. I met so many inquisitive and inspired...
• Lecture slides & notes living happily together (video)

  17 May 2011

  In this video, I’ll show you how to drag a PowerPoint presentation into OneNote and take notes next to the slides. Find out more about how OneNote and PowerPoint are better together ! - -Jennifer Bost
• Tablet PC and OneNote — Inspiring new pedagogy

  26 Apr 2011

  Scribing--using a Tablet PC to facilitate whole-class discussions--is an instructional strategy that Patrick Harless analyzes in the monthly periodical Mathematics Teacher . Harless, an algebra and geometry teacher at Fay School in Southborough, Massachusetts, discusses how his students use the inking...
• Twofer: Windows Phone 7 comes with OneNote Mobile

  27 Jan 2011

  Don’t want to lug your heavy laptop with you to class? You don’t have to. Your Windows Phone 7 includes Microsoft OneNote Mobile. With it you can create and view notes and lists right on your phone. When you’re done with class, you can go back to the comfort of your big PC screen and...
• Manage your schedule so it doesn't manage you

  5 Jan 2011

  At the end of 2010 I started feverishly typing to-do lists and New Year’s resolutions in OneNote. All of that planning got me thinking. How does everyone else do it? I mean, do I have OCD or is this a normal thing? So, I started researching. And that’s how I found the Dartmouth Academic Skills...
• Put on your director's hat, we're turning lessons into movies

  20 Dec 2010

  Kelli Etheredge, a teacher and mentor at St. Paul's Episcopal School in Mobile, Alabama, is onto something. Although Kelli teaches literature, her 'Poetry into Movies' unit is versatile enough to enhance any area of study. If you're looking for new ways to engage with your students, check out Kelli's...
• Use OneNote and get help with that writing assignment

  8 Dec 2010

  A big writing assignment can be a stressful thing. Where do you start? How do you organize? How do you know if <gasp> what you wrote was any good? Brainstorming, outlining, drafting and revising are all elements of a successful paper. We created a OneNote notebook called “The Writing Process”...
• Students use OneNote to analyze haiku and tanka poetry

  18 Nov 2010

  Kelli Etheredge uses OneNote features like shared notebooks, linked notes, and screen clipping to engage her World Literature class in a poetry lesson. It's a 2-day unit where Kelli and her 10th grade students' read, analyze, and discuss haiku and tanka forms of Japanese poetry. Kelli teaches at St....
• What's the verdict? Students put the Count of Monte Cristo on trial (video)

  3 Nov 2010

  To get her students excited about reading The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas , Kelli Etheredge designed an assignment where the class puts the Count on trial for murder. To start, her students divide into prosecution and defense teams and then use Microsoft OneNote to collect their research...
• Are your students getting it? Find out with Interactive Classroom

  21 Oct 2010

  You spend hours creating lesson plans, PowerPoint presentations, quizzes and tests, and tons of other material designed to help your students learn. But when you get down to the business of teaching, how do you know they're actually...keeping up? How do you connect with your class, share ideas, and know...
• Solve equations and plot graphs in Word and OneNote (video)

  4 Oct 2010

  Did you know that you can insert professionally formatted formulas and equations into your Word documents ? That means you can do your math homework in Word and not get docked points for your illegible handwriting. In addition to that, the free Microsoft Mathematics Add-In for Word and OneNote lets you...