The challenge:

Completion of these 5 challenges is worth 10 Continuing Ed Credits.

After each Challenge, you'll complete a reflection asking (1) What you've done, (2) What you've learned, and (3) How you'll use this in your classroom.

All 5 challenges should be completed by August 15. When you've completed the challenges, take the survey and email srrtechnology@gmail.com to indicate that you're done!

Challenge #2~~~~Dropbox

Dropbox provides cloud based storage that is accessible from multiple devices.
 
Skills to Learn:
  • What Dropbox is
  • How to set up Dropbox
  • How to sync between and among multiple devices
  • How to share Dropbox files
How Tos:
  • Dropbox is a cloud storage space for you to store files, back up files, and share files between and among multiple devices. You get 2 GB for free.
  • Video explaining Dropbox.
  • Story about Dropbox. 
  • The Unofficial Guide to Dropbox
Challenges:
#1 Set up a Dropbox account, link it to multiple devices, and move documents among devices.
1. Use a web browser (Safari on your iPad) or Safari/Firefox/Chrome/Etc. on a computer to set up a Dropbox acount.  www.dropbox.com
2. On your iPad, link the Dropbox app to your account.   This video will help.
3. Install the Dropbox application on your computer and link it to your account.
  • Choose Install from the dropbox web site to choose the appropriate version for your computer. 
  • Here's a video to help you link your computer to Dropbox.  
4. Move an item (create something in Educreations or Paperport Notes or antoerh app else) into your Dropbox and view it on another device.  Often when you see the Share Icon, you'll have an option to move something to Dropbox. 

#2 Enable Camera Upload so that photos from your iPad upload automatically.
 #3 Optional Challenge- Share a folder with someone else with a Dropbox account.
Share what you Learned:
Complete the form to share share what you've done in this challenge.  


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