MINNEOLA — When students at the new Lake Minneola High School in Lake County return to classes in a few weeks, they'll have access to more than half a million dollars worth of new iPads that they'll use at school and at home.
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	Technology alternatives to traditional book reports. 
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	Combination of web apps that can help make presentations that are fun and engaging. Would be excellent to use with students. 
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	 Prezi is a good tool  to use for presentations. It can help making historic presentations pop out and give them a bit more life. It's a good tool that's a great alternative for people who lack a slideshow program because you can access your information from everywhere. 
											
							
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