Using Online Tools and Sites
to promote student learning
Creativity and Innovation
- Students can create new materials, mix up existing ones, mash things together.
- Use ideas from others as inspiration.
- Predict future trends
Communication and Collaboration
- interact, collaborate and publish with peers
- communicate ideas with others effectively
- understand other cultures
- solve problems together online
Research and Find Information
- find, analyse, evaluate and use materials online
- check credibility of sources
- use information ethically
- process data and present results
Thinking, Problem solving, Making Decisions
- identify problems and generate questions
- plan and manage projects
- explore solutions
- Use data to inform ideas
Digital Citizenship
- Staying safe online
- considering the views of others
- learning about different cultures
- ethical and responsible behaviour
How can we teach this?
- intel thinking tools
- exploratree
- edmodo
- wikis and blogs
- online portfolios
- creation sites such as easel.ly
- presentation sites such as Prezi, Sliderocket, Slideshare, Flipsnack
Louise Robinson-Lay
Website: http://tommyfoundarealbook.wordpress.com
Twitter: @loremipsem