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AT SCHOOL TRY ALL WEB LINKS • Try audioboo • Readthe words
Web 2.0 and Google Tools class agenda PUT PACT WEBSITE ON WHITEBOARD – tell them to add it to favorites DISCUSS: • Welcome back – introduce yourself – go over bathroom, leave when you need to. • Discuss class differs from others – many tools will be reviewed as opposed to learning just one…review some things google does besides searching……. • Keep that in mind when looking for what project you will do • discuss web 2.0 what is it…..it’s really just a buzzword – • back in the 90s when people started using internet it was mostly one way – you could search – read online – use email,etc.- wysiwyg - it is now what they refer to as web 1.0 • then things started to change with RSS and other programs • interactive – students and teachers can create right on the internet; some things yoy are probably being used already…but didn’t give it a name…. • collaborate with each other; other school; students, etc. • new tools come out all the time – I’ve listed a couple places for you on the home page where you can keep up with new trends that come out all the time • most of the time it is free but not always….be careful GO TO WEB20ANDGOOGLE AND REVIEW WEBSITE HOME PAGE - . •
WHY USE WEB 2.0 TOOLS - CONCERNS THAT MIGHT ARISE AND GUIDELINES & POLICIES
Show a couple of the websites under Resources and Ideas for Teachers . Show them Ed Tech Teacher under Reference tools
SHOW THEM THE WEBSITE THEN HAVE THEM GO TO SUBJECT SPECIFIC PAGE ELA • READ WRITE THINK – NO SIGN IN necessary– STUDENT INTERACTIVITIES -SHOW NAVIGATION BAR/ HOW THEY ARE LISTED • Writing Fun • Poetry Engine • Orangoo – spell checker for text or websites • Lingro – Dictionary for websites – click on a word and it give you the meaning MATH • ACADEMIC SKILL BUILDER • E LEARNING FOR KIDS GO TO AUDIO TOOLS: AUDIOBOO
audioboo – password – 5roses
1. Scroll down page and watch video only 1:52 2. sign in to audioboo and try it – each audioboo has a web address so you can copy and paste it and email the link to yourself so you can see how it works 3. AUDIOBOO – can be embedded on a website as a widget….will also have a link on audioboo’s website – 5 minute duration 4. can change picture in settings READ THE WORDS 1. SCROll down page and show them the obama one you made on your website….and/or show them the obama sample….. 2. then have them write something in the box and press read….change avatar HEAR WHO 1. no download or sign up necessary 2. up to 400 characters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GO TO DRAWING TOOLS: TAGXEDO 1. no sign up necessary 2. you can load a web site; file, or your own words 3. can be saved as jpeg; then put on websites; files, etc. 4. show them how to do it with my website and then make it a bus shape -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Go to storytelling tools photopeach prosini – Prosini134$ 1. Photopeach - can be viewed in slideshow or spiral mode 2. show them the 3 samples 3. show them how to use it in powerpoint and save as jpeg to make a quiz ================================================================ GO TO TOOLS TO TRY AWESOME HIGHLIGHTER – prosini583 – Prosini134$ 1.Click – “TRY IT” – show them what to do on the wikepedia site that’s there – limit of 2000 characters DEMONSTRATE HOW TO USE 2. can email site – copy and paste site and put in any program/website, etc. 3. After you register it will keep track of pages highlighted and if you can bookmark -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------PRINT WHAT YOU LIKE 1. show them how to use it with the demo link on page. 2. let them create an account so they can save clips if they want 3. show them how to save clips from wikispedia (Europe) 4. let them try it on their own ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Qwiki – search engine
ISSUU – prosini Before we begin we will download 2 documents to our desktop to use as practice tools so that we can upload them to ISSUU --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
JOG THE WEB -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SYMBALOO -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------WALLWISHER – HAVE THEM SIGN UP AND WRITE SOMETHING BY THE END OF THE DAY = A SITE THEY FOUND OR TOOL THEY INTEND TO USE AND WHY Wallwisher simply allows you to post a question and allows students to respond. Teacher needs to register for a free account, but students only need a wallwisher url provided by the teacher to participate.
GOOGLE TOOLS FOR TEACHERS – sign in You must be signed in to use some of these tools to their full extent • • • • •
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Wikihood - Recently released - part Wikipedia - part Google maps EXPLORE PENNSYLVANIA OR MT. EVEREST Google Translate Google Youtube Safety Mode Google Videos Google News Timeline According to the Google Website..." Google News Timeline is a web application that organizes search results chronologically. It allows users to view news and other data sources on a browsable, graphical timeline. Available data sources include recent and historical news, scanned newspapers and magazines, blog posts, sports scores, and information about various types of media, like music albums and movies." Tips on how to use Google Timeline Google Squared - a search tool that helps you quickly build a collection of facts from the Web, for any topic you specify - can be modified and can also be saved Google Squared Help Google Swirl Google Labs Google Bookssearch for books and get some free previews - According to Wikipedia, "subscribing users can click on a result from Google Books that opens an interface in which the user may view pages from the book, if out of copyright or if the copyright owner has given permission. Books in the public domain are available in "full view" and free for download. For in-print books, Google limits the number of viewable pages through a variety of access limitations and security measures, some based on user-tracking. For books that may be covered by copyright and where the owner has not been identified, only "snippets" (two to three lines of text) are shown, though the full text of the book is searchable." Google Scholar - find articles, books, abstracts, court opinions, etc. Google Scholar Help Tips on how to use Google Wonderwheel
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