Hipchat - Collaboration Tool - 6 views
Hipchat is a great resource to use as a student back channel, discussion forum, file/photo sharing system, and assessment platform, especially where creative work is concerned. I'm already formulat...
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Hipchat is a great resource to use as a student back channel, discussion forum, file/photo sharing system, and assessment platform, especially where creative work is concerned. I'm already formulat...
http://www.baiboard.com/index.html In a classroom where students have IPads available, this resource could be a great tool for student collaboration, and group learning. It provides a message board...
https://www.google.com/slides/about/
Teachers: Have you heard of Slack? Great application to help you and your students work together. It offers an instant messaging interface where you can share any file you'd imagine.It also looks n...
Powering kids' bodies and brains. Get kids moving with videos and exciting interactive play applications for schools, teachers and at home with kids.
https://vizia.co A great site for embedding assessment into videos. An alternative for Zaption--- since it shut down Sept. 30.
A great website that can be used to let students see what is marked as "plagiarized" in their submitted works. This builds informational literacy, as they get used to paying attention to citations ...
Project Gutenberg, a non-profit organization, is a collection of publicly available literacy. A resource available to people for contributions and research. This project is growing and I would inco...
A good tool to use that puts an interesting spin on study guides. The site isn't as important as the concept: hide study material in the form of a game of some sort! This site allows you to create ...
This online reading program can be used by teachers in order to encourage students to read and to make sure they are using critical thinking skills. The program has students win coins when they mee...
Since communication is so important when it comes to education, it is crucial that we are making sure to communicate with students both inside and outside of the classroom. One great tool for this ...
I highly recommend this site to anyone who has the capabilities to use it. Very useful for teacher-student and teacher-parent communication.
I think that I am going to further explore using Symbaloo as a place for bookmarking and creating a collaborative resource for my class.
You can easily make a subreddit for your specific class, allowing discussions, helpful links, and really anything to be shared between members of the class!
https://www.google.com/docs/about/ Google Docs is a space that allows students to collaborate and share ideas. Students can add, edit, post images, etc. Students can be responsible for a task and ...
http://www.twiddla.com/
InCtrl allows teacher grades 4-8 to introduce and discuss about the important of being a digital citizen. It has interactive lessons on such topics as media literacy, privacy, and cyberbullying. ...
Brainpop.com is an engaging way to teach students how to be digital citizens in the elementary grades. Students will go on a learning adventure with characters Tim and Mobby as they discover techno...
Check out the free app DigitalCitizen. Lessons are geared towards middle schoolers and topics include online safety, ethical use of digital resources, and cyber bullying. http://www.learning.com/...
Socrative is a cool assessment tool. I found out about the tool after using it for my Professional Development. You can create short quizzes for the students, exit slips for them to complete at the...