You've watched the intro video, have Pixie installed on your computer, and are ready to strike out on your own. Use the resources below to get an overview of what you can do with this exciting creativity tool, find answers to specific questions, and learn how to customize Pixie for universal access and whiteboards.
The Recipes are tutorials which will help you get started using Pixie. |
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Level 3 - Exploring Number Facts In this Recipe, you will learn the basics of using Pixie as you explore number facts through skip counting, the commutative property of addition, and multiplication word problems. |
Level 2 - Character Analysis In this Recipe, you will learn the basics of Pixie 3 as you analyze a character from a book you have read. You will create two pages and export them as a video. |
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Introducing My Family! You will make a two page project about your family and print it as a table tent. |
The Snacks are just-in-time references that provide answers to questions you have as you are working with Pixie. |
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Level 3 - Advanced Use level 3 if you are comfortable on the computer and are ready for almost anything. |
Level 2 - Intermediate Use level 2 if you have some computer experience, but do not consider yourself an advanced user. |
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The user guides will introduce you to a variety of implementation strategies for Pixie. |
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| Create your own Pixie Activities Use this guide to help you create activities specific to your own curriculum. |
Administrator's Guide to Pixie Using the Tech4Learning.ini file to manage Pixie across multiple users. |
Move Files Between iPads & PCs How to move Pixie files between an iPad and Pixie 3.1 on a personal computer using cloud storage. |
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| Installing Activities Locally If you are concerned about your accessing Activities through the Internet. |
Installing Spanish and French Activities How to download and install so these appear inside the English Activities. |
Collaborating in Pixie 3 A quick tutorial on sharing and joining collaborative projects. |
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| Universal Access 1 Using the Talk Button, Talking Interface, and Text-To-Speech. |
Universal Access 2 Using the keyboard shortcuts and controls. |
Universal Access 3 Modifying the Pixie preferences. |
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| Universal Access 4 Designing customized activities. |
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