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New Tutorials for using Excel at http://www.excel-easy.com/ "Our website is 100% free and always will be" "Do you have an Excel question? We can help you!"​

Adobe Spark   Adobe Spark is a new suite of free tools for creating images, videos, and simple web pages. The blog-o-sphere was all abuzz about Adobe Spark late last week so I gave it a try too. Adobe Spark can be used in your web browser or you can download the Adobe Spark video, image, and web page iPad apps. You could use Adobe Spark to create short informational videos. The recording feature in Adobe Spark's video editor makes it very easy to precisely control the audio on each part of your videos. The Adobe Spark web page tool provides you with a great way to tell stories through pictures. And the image tool provides you with a good way to create a graphic that can grab anyone's attention in a social media posting from you .

Stackup   Create & Track Reading Goals in Chrome with Stack Up. Stack Up is a free service that aims to help you give students credit for time spent reading quality articles online. On Stackup you can create reading challenges for your students. A challenge could be something like "read current events for 60 minutes this week." After creating the challenge you invite students to join it. Students can join by entering a challenge code on Stackup or you can invite them by email.

Zing   Zing is a service that offers thousands of free fiction and non-fiction ebooks to teachers and students. On Zing you can browse for books by topic, language, or reading level. You can read the books in your web browser on a laptop or tablet. Yes! Zing is free for educators, parents, and students. This is NOT a temporary free trial.

Start a New FAFSA  Get help paying for college Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

 Free Technology for Teachers 4 Videos that Help Parents / Students Understand Financial Aid 

Pay What You Want ELearning Bundles at Pay What You Want Prices!!!!! 5 to 15 Course bundles in Javascript Development, IOS Developer for Android,Microsoft Office Productivity, Wordpress Wizard, Android Expert Coding, Game Developer, Mobile First Developer, Business Design, Game Design, WordPress Theme.  These change periodically, so check back often!!! This is real as I have purchased bundles for elearning.

Free Training Tutorial All new Free tutorials with videos in Microsoft Office, Typing, Math, Spelling and Vocabulary, Grammar and Writing, Life Skills for Kids

Prep Factory  All new Test Prep for the ACT and SAT  and it is FREE and online. So new in fact it is still in BETA but is working awesomely well. Sign up for your free test prep account today!

 Need to Create a website? the following are easy with built in templates: Just click on them to be taken to the site.  Wix, Squarespace,Googlesites, Wordpress, Yola, Webs, SnapPages, Webnode, Weebly, Jimdo, Doodlekit, Moonfruit, Zoho, Jigsy, Livecity.

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning   Learn New Skills using these edcational apps! To include ITunes U, Craftsy, Coursera, and Udemy Online Courses.

EDX  EdX offers interactive online classes and MOOCs from the world's best universities. Online courses from MITx, HarvardX, BerkeleyX, UTx and many other universities. Topics include biology, business, chemistry, computer science, economics, finance, electronics, engineering, food and nutrition, history, humanities, law, literature, math, medicine, music, philosophy, physics, science, statistics and more. EdX is a non-profit online initiative created by founding partners Harvard and MIT.

MakeUseOf.com  A Magical and Revolutionary New Guide featuring the 40 Best Free Apps!!

The Science of Happiness  "A free eight-week Science of Happiness course that will offer practical, research-backed tips on living a happy and meaningful life."We all want to be happy, and there are countless ideas about what happiness is and how we can get some. But not many of those ideas are based on science. That’s where this course comes in. Delivered by UC BerkleyX

Open Yale Courses  Open Yale Courses (OYC) provides lectures and other materials from selected Yale College courses to the public free of charge via the Internet. The courses span the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, and physical and biological sciences. The online courses are designed for a wide range of people around the world, among them self-directed and life-long learners, educators, and high school and college student.

Khan Academy Going back to school/college- College entrance exams- SAT-ACT  Khan Academy can help!

 

GCF LearnFree.org Free Tutorials for Everything Business and Technology, very user friendly, highly rated! NOw with online classes to enroll in and completion comes with a CERTIFICATE! (click on certificate to access online class page)

Microsoft Digital Literacy 21st Century Digital Learning Modules with Assessments and Certificates of Completion

Learn the Net Learn the Net- Master the Basics of the Internet

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Ipad_Magicical_Guide.pdf
Ore City High School
100 Rebel Rd.
Ore City, TX 75683
Phone: 903-968-3300 ext. 1221
Fax: +19037086495
Ore City Middle School
100 Rebel Rd.
Ore City, TX 75683
Phone: 903-968-3300 ext. 2252
Fax: +19037086486
Ore City Elementary School
1000 US Hwy 259 S.
Ore City, TX 75683
Phone: 903-968-3300 ext. 1237
Fax: +19037086201
Ore City Special Education Department
100 Rebel Rd.
Ore City, TX 75683
Phone: 903-968-3300 ext. 1207
Fax: +19037086499

PIA Requests from this governmental body can be made by:

mail: Ore City ISD, Attn: Rachel Evers, 100 Rebel Rd., Ore City, TX 75683
email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
efax: +1 903-708-6485


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