This is a site containing activities that involve online collaboration between classrooms. Classrooms can register for collaborative projects that are featured on the site.
Tagxedo is a fun way to create word pictures for your projects. It is like a Wordle but you can be a little more creative with your design. It is another way to draw your students in and add a little fun to your project.
For the innovation economy, dispositions come into play: readiness to collaborate, attention to multiple perspectives, initiative, persistence, and curiosity. While the content of any learning experience is important, the particular content is irrelevant. What really matters is how students react to it, shape it, or apply it. The purpose of learning in this century is not simply to recite inert knowledge, but, rather, to transform it.1 It is time to change the subject.
Wallwisher is a collaborative tool where students can post thoughts on a subject. It can create a wall of post it notes in real time. You and your students can make connections on your topic or project. Very fun and visual.
This article lists ten top sites for digital collboration in project based learning. From management tools to social gathering sites, this article lists quite a few sites I've never heard of!