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I chose this resource because it describes 10 technology tools teachers can use in the classroom to encourage classroom collaboration with the students. It gives examples of discussion tools, communication and collaboration tools, and tool for presenting. Then it list benefits for using these tools.

This is a website within classjump.com (collaboration tool) that one school created so teachers, faculty, students, and parents can collaborate and keep open lines of communication. From this site, you can view any teachers lesson plan for any particular class, as well as, get updated on upcoming events. Within this one site, there are many subpages that are easily organized so that any teacher, student, or parent can access the information they need. Assignments, payments, events, and many other things have been collaborated on this one website to make communication at any level much easier.

Teacher's review of Edmodo, a website mentioned in the chapter as a collaborative tool.This site can be used as a classroom/teacher website. It's like a safe, classroom friendly version of Facebook.

Teacher's review of Edmodo, a website mentioned in the chapter as a collaborative tool.This site can be used as a classroom/teacher website. It's like a safe, classroom friendly version of Facebook.

Easy way to inform all of the students what is going on in the class

Edmodo is an easy way to get your students connected so they can safely collaborate, get and stay organized, and access assignments, grades, and school messages.

Edmodo is an easy way to get your students connected so they can safely collaborate, get and stay organized, and access assignments, grades, and school messages. This final resource is a tool that you can create a page for parents and students to access with useful information related to the class. It works similar to a Facebook page, but is a more appropriate way to communicate.

This is a social network that allows educators and professionals to connect with their colleagues to collaborate ideas and eventually form their own professional learning communities.

This website allows individuals to create a blog page and communicate with others using technology.

This is an app that allows students to collaborate with one another to create a drawing. The app could also be used for students to communicate in other ways than face-to-face. The best part about this app is that students do not need to be sitting next to each other to create a drawing. Students from across the room could communicate through the app without discussing face to face. Allowing students the opportunity to express creativity in methods other than writing could increase students level of comfort with a specific material.

Wiggio is a website is similar to facebook and twitter and you can work in groups easily, and it is a single website that brings many different aspects together in one simple website. My big campus is a website that makes it easy for teachers to collaborate with other teachers, students, as well as parents. On top of these, my big campus is also great at helping to create lesson plans, and track your students success. Goorulearning is a website that allows teachers and students to learn in new and fun ways. You can gear the quizzes and study guides for the specific grade you are teaching. Mrs. Cornejos blog is a great example of a blog that each person in our group could see using and even gearing our own blogs around. This blog is a great way to keep parents involved in what is happening in the classroom. Mrs. Anderson's website is an example of a wiki website and is similar to a blog and students can get involved as well.

These are some fun ways to collaborate within the classroom!

D2L is a Learning Management System (LMS) that we here at OSU know quite well thanks to the Online Classroom. It is a great way to connect all of your students into the class. You can do online quizzes, synchronous communication, asynchronous communication, upload syllabi and other content, etc.

4Cs, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication, information, media literacy, technology literacy, life and career skills, 3Rs, learning skills, grit, innovation skills, P21, Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Partnership for 21st Century Learning

4Cs, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication, information, media literacy, technology literacy, life and career skills, 3Rs, learning skills, grit, innovation skills, P21, Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Partnership for 21st Century Learning

New app promises educators they'll spend less time photocopying and more time teaching. Google Classroom is a great way for students and teachers to communicate, collaborate, share assignments and get graded. Google Classroom brings together many different features of Google; therefore, allowing students to search on student-friendly, custom search engines. Google Classroom will also allow students to continue using many other great Google features that are reliable such as Google scholar.

Mr. Marcinek's blog is ranked in the top 10 educational blogs of 2013. Mr. Marcinek is focused on explaining and stressing the importance of technology integration into classrooms while making sure that his readers understand the balance between technology and face-to-face learning. Edutopie.org is a great tool for teachers to use so that they can remind students and parents of upcoming events, and successfully communicate and answer questions outside of school.

The link is to a Pinterest page that has many creative ideas on how to keep open communication and collaboration between teachers and parents.

I found this particular twitter page very resourceful to early childhood education teachers. Ms. Graboski, the owner of this page, likes to share teaching ideas on this page and post pictures of her students learning through fun games and activities. This is great place where parents can tune in and see what their children are working on in class.

I chose this website because it is applicable to almost every classroom. It is used for classroom organization and communication. It's similar to blackboard.edu and brightspace.edu that we have here at OSU. It's a place to collaborate with your teacher and fellow students. It is compatible with all devices and works really well with BYOD.I also chose the link because the sight is described and recommended by an edtech teacher website.

A great list of hashtags that teachers can use to collaborate and communicate over Twitter.