Two Alternatives to Kami for Annotating PDFs
Last week a reader emailed me to ask about some alternatives to Kami for annotating PDFs. She didn’t ask because she didn’t like Kami. She asked because her school was cutting back on what they would spend for software licensing. I gave her two suggestions which you might also consider if you find yourself looking […]
Annotate PDFs With Lumin PDF – Free for Teachers
Lumin PDF is a neat tool that I wrote about a couple of years ago when one of my colleagues needed a way for her math students to draw on PDFs that she sent to them in Google Classroom. You can read more about that situation right here. I just received an email from Lumin […]
Best of 2021 – Three Good Options for Annotating PDFs
As I do every year, I’m taking this week as a break from publishing new blog posts and will be republishing some of the most popular posts of the year. New blog posts will resume on January 1st. In last week’s Practical Ed Tech newsletter I shared three good options for adding audio comments to […]
How to Annotate PDFs in OneNote
This past spring I published a video about using PDFs in Google Classroom and a video about converting PDFs into Google Docs. One of the things that I’m working on before the next school year starts is to produce some more videos about using Microsoft products. To that end, this morning I made the following […]
Kami – Annotate PDFs in Google Drive
Thanks to an email from a reader named John I was alerted to a video missing from an older blog post that I published about Kami. So that prompted me to publish this updated post about Kami. Kami is a service that enables users to annotate and comment on PDFs. You can do this directly […]
How to Annotate PDFs
Twice in this week, once on Facebook and once in email, I have been asked about how to annotate PDFs. In both instances my response was to take a look at using Kami to annotate PDFs. Kami is a browser-based service through which you can draw, highlight, and type on a PDF. You can share […]
Kami – Annotate and Collaborate on PDFs
Disclosure: Kami is an advertiser on FreeTech4Teachers.com Kami is a neat service that makes it easy to annotate and comment on PDFs. The folks at Kami describe their service as a digital pen and paper. That is an accurate description of what the core of the service provides. The core function of Kami provides you […]
Practical Ed Tech Live – Episode 7
Earlier today I hosted the seventh episode of Practical Ed Tech Live. In today’s episode I answered five questions from readers and put out a call for help with one question. The video of today’s episode of Practical Ed Tech Live is embedded below. The list of questions answered in the episode can be seen […]
Try Kami for Annotating PDFs
This afternoon during Practical Ed Tech Live I answered a request for a tool that can be used to annotate PDFs. One of the suggestions that I made was to try Kami. Kami is a tool that you can use to draw, type, and highlight on PDFs. You can import PDFs into Kami from your […]
Annotation Studio – Annotate Shared Documents With Text, Video, and Images
Annotation Studio is a free document editing tool that I learned about a few weeks ago on Larry Ferlazzo’s blog. This afternoon I finally gave it a try. The best way to describe what Annotation Studio offers is to think of it as Google Docs commenting if Google Docs supported videos and pictures in comments. […]