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Kidspiration Training
- A. Getting started with Kidspiration:
- - Getting started
  - An overview of the interface #1
  - An overview of the interface #2
  - An overview of the interface #3
  - An overview of the interface #4
  - Listening to computer-spoken text
  - Including student names on printouts
  - Changing background and paper colors
- B. Adding symbols and writing:
- - Adding linked ideas and symbols to your Kidspiration document
  - The writing view
  - Buttons and options in the writing view
  - Changing symbols
  - Resizing your view
  - The Supergroup tool
- C. Symbol libraries and imported graphics:
- - Importing a graphic
  - Installing a graphic into the symbol library
  - Editing the symbol library
- D. Adding sound and saving to the web:
- - Recording sound
  - Exporting as an image or Web page
  - Creating Web hyperlinks
  - Exporting a Web page from the writing view
- E. Using and adding activities:
- - Sample activity - "About Me"
  - Saving a Kidspiration document as an "activity"
- F. Options, preferences, and additional features:
- - Saving a default set of preferences
  - Checking your spelling
  - Changing the default text-to-speech voice
  - Accessing the built-in help
  - Setting Program Options
  - Adding animated symbols

Kidspiration Training

Platform: Mac

Welcome to our video tutorial series for Kidspiration^® from Inspiration Software^®. In the words of the Kidspiration web site, "Kidspiration helps young students see, organize and develop their great ideas. Using the proven principles of visual learning, kids build their confidence in creating stories, organizing information, understanding concepts and expressing and sharing their thoughts."

Our fast-loading atoms feature tutorials that will show you the many features of the Mac version of Kidspiration. We also have the same series available for the PC version. QuickTime required.

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A. Getting started with Kidspiration:

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Getting started	655	0:54
2.	An overview of the interface #1	656	1:49
3.	An overview of the interface #2	657	1:44
4.	An overview of the interface #3	658	1:07
5.	An overview of the interface #4	659	1:46
6.	Listening to computer-spoken text	660	1:00
7.	Including student names on printouts	661	0:58
8.	Changing background and paper colors	662	0:47

B. Adding symbols and writing:

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Adding linked ideas and symbols to your Kidspiration document	663	1:46
2.	The writing view	664	2:14
3.	Buttons and options in the writing view	665	1:46
4.	Changing symbols	666	1:27
5.	Resizing your view	670	0:39
6.	The Supergroup tool	674	1:09

C. Symbol libraries and imported graphics:

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Importing a graphic	667	0:47
2.	Installing a graphic into the symbol library	668	0:55
3.	Editing the symbol library	669	1:46

D. Adding sound and saving to the web:

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Recording sound	671	0:51
2.	Exporting as an image or Web page	672	1:16
3.	Creating Web hyperlinks	673	1:35
4.	Exporting a Web page from the writing view	682	1:21

E. Using and adding activities:

Tutorial Number	Availability Status	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.		Sample activity - "About Me"	675	1:35
2.		Saving a Kidspiration document as an "activity"	676	1:39

F. Options, preferences, and additional features:

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Saving a default set of preferences	677	1:11
2.	Checking your spelling	678	0:55
3.	Changing the default text-to-speech voice	679	0:45
4.	Accessing the built-in help	680	0:44
5.	Setting Program Options	681	1:08
6.	Adding animated symbols	683	1:13

Tutorial series by Jim Norwood

Inspiration Software, Inspiration and Kidspiration are registered trademarks of Inspiration Software, Inc.

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