Below are some links or shortcuts to our various systems and resources.
General Sites and Links
Veracross Portals (portals.veracross.com/da)
Office 365 (portal.office.com)
Google Drive (drive.google.com)
Specialized Sites
Veracross Axiom (axiom.veracross.com/da)
SchoolDude Maintenance Requests
WordPress Blogs (http://sites.da.org)
URL Shortner (url.da.org)
Subscription Services
SWANK – Video Streaming Service
Padlet Backpack (https://durhamacademy.padlet.org/)
Creative Commons Licensed Media Sites
Images
Photos for Class – free and safe for students and provides citation when downloaded
Unsplash – free to use stock photos and videos – may be blocked for students
Pexels – free to use stock photos and videos – may be blocked for students
Pixabay – free to use stock photos and videos – may be blocked for students
Wikimedia Commons – not all media is Creative Commons so make sure to look for the Creative Commons information
NASA images – free to use for educational purposes.
Creative Commons Search – users can search for media licensed under Creative Commons.
Educational Open Educational Resources compiled by Creative Commons
Learn more about Creative Commons – Consider licensing your work with a Creative Commons license if you are a creator.
Harvard Law School Library’s Guide to Finding and Using Public Domain Media
Sound Effects and Free Music
Larry Ferlazzo’s Best Sites List