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I chose this resource because how technology helps with classroom collaboration. How it flattens the walls of the classroom. It also talks about how students grow with classroom collaboration. Then it has a few videos describing specific case studies with teachers and classroom collaboration.

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.

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.

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.

This website lists a variety of collaboration tools that can be benefitial in the schools. Some of these collaborations sites deal directly with documents, spaces, sticky notes, notebooks and walls, PDFs, and even graphs and charts. Check it out!

This website lists a variety of collaboration tools that can be beneficial in the schools. Some of these collaborations sites deal directly with documents, spaces, sticky notes, notebooks and walls, PDFs, and even graphs and charts. Check it out!

Wikispaces Classroom is a place where teachers can make a wiki for their classroom. Students can join this wiki and collaborate with each other. They can have discussions, share information with each other, and do projects with each other.

This is a collaboration website. It allows teachers from all over the globe to interact, share, and collaborate their different ideas and lessons.

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.

This App allows you to "take collaborative notes, share data and files, and use comments to share your thoughts in real-time." It is an excellent tool to develop collaborative note-taking and writing outlines. Classroom projects and group works can be a lot easier with this app.

I chose this resource because it lists various apps and websites that teachers could use for student collaboration in the classroom. The website is a credible site that many of educators like to use. You can explore each of the websites or apps in more detail by just clicking on them.

Edmodo is a website similar to facebook that corresponds to a site that is similar to D2L. If a school does not have their own D2L, Edmodo is a good site to use for one.

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.

My daughter's school uses Edmodo and it works great for students. Teachers assign homework, and students ask follow-up questions while completing the assignment or anything concerning the class lesson.

A great resource for teachers who are stumped on how to integrate technology into their existing classroom. Includes how to get started as well as ideas like, "if you have an interactive whiteboard", "if you have computers in your classroom", etc.

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Integrating Technology in the classroom with some examples on what to use for the technology available.

Great benefits and ways to use multimedia in the classroom. The use of multimedia allows improvement of individual attention and group collaboration. The many different types of multimedia outlets and multimedia projects are represented.

These are some fun ways to collaborate within the classroom!

This website includes details about how each individual in the classroom can benefit by using Diigo, and it also includes a video located at the bottom of the page.

Beyond extended student learning, Diigo can be used as a form of professional development. Diigo has several educator groups that are active in sharing and collaborating on bookmarks relevant to education. This group has almost 10,000 members. You can find over 200 other Diigo K-12 education groups here.

This website is great for those teachers newly using Diigo as a technology resource for their classroom. Exploring this website really helped give me the basics and help me brain storm ideas for my classroom.

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.

We decided to include this resource because it tied in with the idea of collaboration tools presented in this weeks reading. This is a tool for using Skype in the classroom developed by teachers. Two classrooms Skype in with each other and attempt to figure out where the other class is from. It involves collaboration with teachers from across the nation and across the world. It has cross-curriculum aspects as well and can help engage students in multiple subject areas

Using technology in the K-12 classroom has benefits for students and teachers alike. Find out how it engages active learners, facilitates collaboration, and helps teachers succeed.

This article gives 5 good reasons why technology should be used in a classroom, not only by teachers, but also by students. The 5 things are: engages students and creates active learners, encourages individual learning and active growth, facilitates peer evaluation, prepares students for the real world, and creates more engaged and successful teachers.

Think that integrating technology into the classroom will only distract students and marginalize educators? Think again. Since students are already interested and engaged in technology, teachers can harness that attention for educational purposes. Incorporating the internet, laptops, tablets and even smartphones into the curriculum has many benefits for teachers and students alike.