Friday, April 1, 2011

Online School Notes

If you are a teacher you probably can use SchoolNotes.com's free community service to post assignments, announcements, and links to important resources. You can also create notes to notify parents and students each time you update your classroom page; as well as create an online calendar of class events and activities What's more, SchoolNotes.com offers free storage so you can upload documents and add images to your page(s). You can also use the handy tools to create flashcards and other learning materials, All you need to do is register.

You can set up or modify your Notify Me list - the e-mail addresses to which the system will send notice when you click "Save and Notify" You have to click on the "Account Management" link located in the upper right margin. Enter your school's Zip Code, the User Name you've established, and your Password, and click on the "Log-in" button.Click on "Show Notify List" and create or edit the list of e-mail addresses to which you wish notifications be sent when you "Save and Notify." You can also send out a personalized message to all parents/students who are signed up to be notified by clicking on the "Notify All" link in the lower left corner of the bottom of the notify list. Once you click on this link you can type in a personalized message and send it out to your parents/students.
 
Your SchoolNotes page also comes with an online flashcard. You can create simple electronic flashcards your students can use anywhere as long as they have access to the Internet. You must first log in to your Edit Notes page Click on the "Flashcards" link located in the upper left margin. This will bring you down the page to the "Enter Flashcard Here" section. Click on the text input box with your mouse and type one flashcard per line. Each time you hit the Enter key, it will push you to the next line, which will create a new flashcard. Example: Type 5 + 7 = on one line and hit the Enter (return) key. Then type 12. The first line will be one flashcard showing the problem and the second will be the next flashcard, showing the solution. You can use these not only for math, of course, but for short-answer and other formats as well. Type "What is the capital city of New York?" (for example) then hit the Enter key and type "Albany." When you are done updating your flashcards, click on the "Back to Top/Save" link located in the left margin, enter your password, and click the "Save" button. If you create flashcards, a "Flashcards" link will automatically appear on your SchoolNotes page, in the top header section, for your students to access. They will simply click on the link and the Flashcards will be displayed in the order you've entered them.

If you are a parent SchoolNotes.com can keep you up to date with assignments and important announcements from your kids teachers by entering your school's zip code. You can also get notified when your teachers update their pages. Moreover, you can contact your teachers through their easy-to-use contact pages, save your teachers' pages into your own personal list of favorites and access practical tips and other resources from EducationWorld.com




     

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