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====This page was compiled by students at the University of West Georgia who are studying Instructional Technology. This is just a compilation of some of the great ideas that began to float around our discussions. Please add any other cool ideas that you want to share with teachers. Thanks- Jaki Day====

**http://tinyurl.com/7nooe9b** The above link features several good math videos

@http://19pencils.com/

**Some of the tech tips that have already been shared include:**

 * This one is pretty simple but I thought it was cool and my students can use it regularly. You can go to google.com and type in any math calculation and when you press enter, google will perform the mathematical function. Some students like this better than a calculator.

http://www.befunky.com
 * This web site will turn your picture into a sketch:

Here are the directions:
 * 1) Create an account and log-in. It is free.


 * 1) Click the cartoonizer. It will open in a new window.


 * 1) Use the tabs at the top of the window to move through the process: a) Uploading your photo b) Cartoonize your picture into a sketch c) Extras - customize your sketch, add borders and do other optional things


 * 1) Click the Save tab at the top of the page when done. This will save the sketch into your gallery.


 * 1) Return to the original Be Funky page to view all of your sketches.


 * 1) Click the thumbnail image to view it full size.


 * 1) Right click the image to save or copy it.


 * 1) Open the image or paste it into any word processing program.


 * 1) Print it. Textured paper or card stock will make your sketch look more authentic.


 * 1) Trim and frame it.