Deliver+Teaching+Resources+and+Showcase+Student+Work+with+PDF+Portfolios

Presenter: Linda Dickeson, from Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln NE Adobe Education Leader

note taker: Rhonda Cupit

Use Photo Shop Elements in all their schools High School level now has Adobe Acrobat Pro to all students and teachers

Acrobat Pro Showcase students products or teacher products Teacher Portfolios shared digitally with administrators

PDF Portfolios can contain any type of file puts a wrapper around files and compresses creates one thing to delver than individual files can retain original attributes can organize

adobe.com find education part under solutions by industry, find education, sidebar has link for products, find acrobat pro under resources find pdf portfolios can download samples and there are handouts

make pdf out of webpage keeps kids from going all over the net and keeps them more focused links are still live go to web page. highlight url and copy to clip board. file create pdf from webpage command v. click create. see window of activity and it's done. see 8 1/2 x 11. doesn't cut off things. version X can do more on right side. can say add web content. do web link creates html place holder. opens up a web portal inside of portfolio freeform allows images to be place any where like a bulletin board visual themes has to do with color schemes properties- some you can change your fonts or size of cards to see what you have done you click preview, to change go back and click edit details screen- can enter more information about what each thing is, can decide which columns appear up above.

any one can view your portfolio in viewer

can attach comments with a sticky note insert in version 9 you have to enable commenting inversion x you don't have to, it's there comment list and they are hyper linked to see

getting documents ready paper copy scanned in tools. recognize text in this file with ocr. fixes it! straightens and then you can copy and paste from it. save as a word doc