Web 2.0 Tools
You will use the following Web 2.0 tools for content creation and sharing. Here are some quick tutorials to help you get started.
Course Communication
Edmodo: This is kind of like a Facebook for students and will host all of our class communication, discussion, and assignments.
Publishing
Weebly: This is an online drag-and-drop website creation tool where you will create your blog
Photo and Video Sharing
SchoolTube: This site is where you will publish videos that you create or link to helpful tutorials
Picasa: Here is where you can edit, share, and store your photos online |
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Bookmarking
Diigo: This social bookmarking tool allows you to bookmark, annotate, highlight, and share what you find online. It's an excellent research tool too.
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Organization (curation)
LiveBinders: This is a digital 3-ring binder that lets you store resources, websites, images, PDFs, and videos on a certain topic.
Symbaloo: Create a webmix of useful links. A webmix is a visual collection of links: think of it as visual bookmarking |
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Student Collaboration
Google Docs: Use this tool to store all of your documents in the cloud and collaborate with classmates in real time.
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