Web+2.0+Apps

=Web 2.0 Apps for Use in the Classroom=
 * Wikis
 * Social Networking
 * VoiceThread
 * Drawing Apps
 * ScreenCasting
 * Video Creation
 * MicroBlogging (collaborative blogging)

WIKI's
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 * Wiki's in Plain English video
 * Wiki's are a website that allows collaborative editing of its content and structure by its users.
 * You can lock down pages so that you alone can edit them, or open them to allow others (teachers, students) to collaborate and share information.
 * Get a free wiki account at wikispaces.com
 * More information about wikispaces
 * Built in Widgets to allow you to use Geogebra and Quizlet
 * Example: Quizlet search term - Technology in the Classroom
 * Example: Geogebra - Ferris Wheel Carnival Slider
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Social Networking
see my separate wikipage on Social Networking for Educators



VoiceThread
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 * VoiceThread web site (voicethread.com)
 * Getting Started with VoiceThread
 * Using VoiceThread's Multiple Identities on a single free account - create an identity for each student.
 * Getting Started with VoiceThread presentation:
 * Rubrics examples when using VoiceThread**
 * Integrating VoiceThread Rubric
 * VoiceThread Project Rubric



Drawing Apps

 * Adobe Photoshop Express



Screen Casting

 * Screencast O Matic - one click screen capture recording for Windows and Mac's



Video Creation

 * Animoto - share your photos and videos online
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MicroBlogging
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 * TodaysMeet - get your entire class blogging collaboratively.







PBS Learning Media Guides

 * How to Effectively Incorporate Social Media into the Classroom - [[file:Let's Get Social! How to Effectively Incorporate Social Media into Your Classroom.pdf]]
 * Flipped Classroom for Real Learning - [[file:Flipped Classroom for Real Learning - Definitions, Resources, and Tools.pdf]]
 * Plug into the Power of Technology with PBS Learning Media - [[file:Plug into the Power of Technology with PBS LearningMedia.pdf]]