EDT 650: Foundations of Educational Technology

Weekend Two Agenda

Friday

Upload ED Tech Assignments to teacher flash drive.

Present Blog Assignment

Social Media
Social Media Revolution video

Present lesson plans in grade level groups

Keep your favorite websites stored in one area with one of these websites
ikeepbookmarks.com - Delicious

Saturday

Sabre Net and Features-Register for classes for next semester through Sabernet

Web 2.0 presentations

Time to EXPLORE!!

Google Sketchup is a free tool to create 3-D storyboards

Free online creation tools from Aviary

Create your own digital story using Lulu or Issuu

Share stories, art, short-films for character development: My Hero

Using your photos add a voice & music: Blabberize

Create a cartoon animation free: Go! Animate

Create multi-media shows with cool effects: Animoto

Talking Avatars for vocab, sharing concepts, and more. Now includes lesson plans: Voki

Create comic strips to share: Pixton Comic Strips

Multi-morphing freeware: Sqirlz

Create word search, mazes, cryptograms & more w/ Discovery: Puzzlemaker

For a meaningful discussion of images / concepts: Voice Thread

Interactive Posters in private (public) world: Glogster (for Education)

Create interactive stories, music, art & games with MIT Scratch

Visual Thinking, Learning, Collaboration: My Webspiration

Flixtime Video Sharing is an alternative video creator.

Multi-media Presentations: Slide Rocket

Timeline creator: xtimeline

Create word documents, projects & posters: Wordle

Lesson plans, videos, quizzes & more: BrainPOP

Create wall announcements, notes, projects & more: Wallwisher

Additional tools similar to Wallwisher include Linoit

Inspiration-Quick hands on lesson-http://www.mywebspiration.com/about

Share game website. Bookmark in your delicious account.

Use Animations Links to create an introduction for a lesson/unit or just for fun!
Make Beliefs
Go Animate
Meez - It is like a 3D Avatar

Present technology websites.

Other interesting websites to use in the classroom
Tagxedo Tagxedo is a website that allows you to create a picture full of key words from particular units. Check out
http://todaysmeet.com/- A great way to communicate with a class during a presentation or group work.
Photo Flexer-Another website that allows you to crop your photos.
Innovative Educator 2.0 Naomi's Blog
fur.ly-shorten urls using this website. Great to use if you want to have certain websites for students.
bit.ly - Shorten and track urls
Safeshare.TV-safest way of sharing your you tube videos
Cool Tools for Teachers A wiki full of Web 2.0 tools for teachers



Wrap-up