Web 2.0 TOOLS 2016
Buckle Your Seatbelt and Put on Your Thinking Caps!!
INSTRUCTORS
Cody
Instructional Technologist
Virginia
Instructional Technologist
What is Web 2.0?
A secondary use for the world wide web; where people can interact, share, collaborate and create. Think of it as an educational playground, there are tools and apps that will entice anyone to take the plunge down the slide into technology integration.
purpose
Our purpose is to introduce some of the latest and greatest tools that can be used to accomplish an ordinary task in an extraordinary way. Your students will be 'soaring' with excitement to start creating and collaborating.
Group Discussion
OBJECTIVES
1 Grasp Web 2.0 as a concept for learning
2 Realize the possibilities of websites and apps for Web 2.0
3 Choose your favorites and strike a plan to implement
4 Begin building your Web 2.0 Tools
TOOLS COOL FOR SCHOOL!
These cutting edge tools have been chosen from the latest and greatest. Think of all the possibilities for your students here and have fun exploring!
Flippity
Make electronic flashcards! (from a Google spreadsheet)
Download templates to your Google Drive to make a set of custom flashcards from a Google Spreadsheet. Publish your version of the template to the web and use the link to use the flashcards.
Adobe Spark
Create fluid and rich visual stories
Use scrolling pictures, collages, text effects, and more to create fluid and rich visual stories. Content is stored remotely but you can choose whether to make the link to it public or private.
Linoit
Stickies, videos, files, and photos can be placed onto one page to look like a cork board
Compile sticky notes, videos, photos, and other files onto one page to look like a bulletin board and share with a group of people. No account needed.
Tagxedo
Wordle on steroids!
Create custom, interactive word clouds. You can include custom images or access the photo site's photo library. You can even put your cloud on various merchandise.
Tube Chop
Show just the clip you want!
This is an easy way to watch parts of a video. Simply enter the URL of the YouTube video and choose the section you want to keep. A new URL will be created with your chopped video.
Kahoot
Student Response Systems
This is a game-based online learning site that utilizes quizzes, discussions, and surveys. You will also have access to thousands of already created quizzes. You are able to export students' answers as an excel file when finished.
Quizizz
Students can use any device to answer a multiple choice quiz
Students can use any device to answer a multiple choice quiz, see a point total for each question, and can see the question, answer, and photo on their device.
EdPuzzle
Upload or link to a video and add quick questions
You can upload or link to a video and then add quick questions for the student to answer. Students can use a code and log in to watch and interact with the video. The website will keep track of the answers.
Remind
Allows teacher to communicate with student using text messaging and app while hiding all personal content both ways
Teachers can communicate with students using text message while hiding all personal content both ways. Teachers can send text, photos, videos, and even set messages to be sent at a later date.
Quick Rubric
Create your own rubrics
This is a free and simple way to create, share, and save your own rubrics.
Weebly
Easy website creation
You can create your own websites using templates or your own design. You can include drop down menus, photo galleries, blogs, and more. It even creates a mobile version of your website instantly! It comes as a website and iPad app, plus, it's free!
Deekit
Online collaborative whiteboard
This online whiteboard is straightforward and easy to use. You can make boards and share them with others to collaborate. This is offered as a website as well as an app.
Infogram
Charts and infographics the easy way
Create and publish interactive visualizations of your data.
Timeline JS
Create timelines that are easy to use
Create custom, interactive timelines for websites using Google Spreadsheet or other media.