How do I use some of the simple tools in ActivPrimary?

How do I set up a Flipchart?

Animation

How can I plan for creating an animation with my pupils?

Where can I go for more support for Animation?

Audacity

What is the difference between ‘opening’ and ‘importing’ in Audacity?

How can I ‘publish’ a file in Audacity?

How do I compress an Audacity file?

Compressing File Sizes

How do I compress images in a Word document or a PowerPoint presentation?

How do I compress an Audacity file?

Logo (Blackcat)

I have imported a background into Logo but I cannot see all of it on the screen. How can I fix it?

How do I save a background for Logo from the ICT Accreditation Scheme website?

How can I import pictures that I have downloaded, into Logo?

How do I create procedures within Logo?

What level of UICT can a pupil reach when creating various procedures within Logo?

MovieMaker (Windows)

How can I get started with using MovieMaker?

How do I publish a Movie Maker file so that it can be viewed outside of my school network, for example, by a Moderator?

Where can I go for more support for MovieMaker?

Moving Image (Film Making)

How can I plan for creating a movie with my pupils?

Where can I go for more support for Moving Image (film making)?

PhotoStory3

How can I get started with using Photostory3?

How do I publish a PhotoStory3 file so that it can be viewed outside of my school network, for example, by a Moderator?

Where can I go for more support for Photostory3?

Powerpoint (Microsoft)

How do I compress images in a PowerPoint presentation or Word?

How can I send a PowerPoint presentation which has mp3 files attached, for Moderation?

How can I insert and sound or video into a PowerPoint presentation?

I want to send a PowerPoint presentation for moderation. How do I embed the sound files so that the Moderator can view them?

Publisher (Microsoft)

How do I create a tri-fold leaflet using Publisher?

Publishing and Exporting Files

How can I publish a Slideshow file so it can be viewed outside my school network/ sent for Moderation?

How can I publish a Spider file so it can be viewed outside my school network/ sent for Moderation?

How can I publish a Windows Movie Maker file so it can be viewed outside my school network/ sent for Moderation?

How can I publish a PhotoStory3 file so it can be viewed outside my school network/ sent for Moderation?

How can I publish a Textease Movie file so it can be viewed outside my school network/ sent for Moderation?

Scratch

What is the address of the Scratch website?

How can I install Scratch on a C2K workstation?

I am used to using Logo for Exploring Programming. How can I progress on to using Scratch?

What internet safety precautions should I take when uploading work to the Scratch website?

Where can I find a guide to using Scratch?

How can I create procedures within Scratch?

How can I use procedures in Scratch to complete the Logo-type tasks?

How can I use procedures to create a presentation in Scratch?

Are there any resources to help pupils become familiar with the features within Scratch?

Slideshow

How do I publish a Slideshow file so it can be viewed outside of my school network, for example, by a Moderator?

Sounds: Inserting and Embedding

How can I set up a microphone to use with Windows XP?

What is the difference between ‘opening’ and ‘importing’ in Audacity?

How can I insert a sound or video into a PowerPoint presentation?

How can I send a PowerPoint presentation which has mp3 files attached, for Moderation?

I want to send a PowerPoint presentation for moderation. How do I embed the sound files so that the Moderator can view them?

Spider

I can’t find where I saved a Spider website on my school network. How can I retrieve it?

How do I publish a Spider file so it can be viewed outside of my school network, for example, by a Moderator?

Textease

How do I publish a Textease Movie file so that it can be viewed outside of my school network, for example, by a Moderator?

VoiceThread

What is a VoiceThread?

How can I open a VoiceThread account on the C2K network?

What does a VoiceThread page look like?

How can I set up a VoiceThread?

Where can I find out more about VoiceThread?

Where can I see real examples of VoiceThreads?

How have other teachers used a VoiceThread in the primary classroom to enhance their classroom work?

How can I embed a VoiceThread into a presentation, a Wiki or a VLE?

How does Comment Moderation work in VoiceThread?

How does the Video Doodling feature work within VoiceThread?

Wiki

What is a Wiki?

Where can I find out more information about Wikis, ideas for using them in the classroom and how to set up a Wiki?

Word (Microsoft)

How do I compress images in a Word document or a PowerPoint presentation?

Writer (Blackcat)

I saved a Writer file on the school network but I cannot find it. What can I do?