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http://Typewith.me
Collaborative document
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Check existing text on attendance |
Limit 16 people at once
Quick, easy
NO LOGIN
Based on etherpad
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Give instructions first
alternatives
http://ietherpad.com
http://primarypad.com
http://sync.in
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Writing process
editing
shared notetaking
doing project
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Wallwisher
http://wallwisher.com
Online sticky note
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Online notice board maker
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Links to video
See what others think
Overlapping - hard to see
No limit to numbers
Can't write too much
Limiting exporting options
Limited amount of writing
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Copy/paste transfer or screenshot |
Student-led conferences
Burning questions (start/end of unit
Sharing resources
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Go Animate!
http://goanimate.com/
(from Alpha)
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Cartoon character or movie creator
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great for movie making with older students fully customizable; animated background
cons- must pay for full package
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Zimmer Twins
http://www.zimmertwins.com/
(from Alpha)
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Movie maker
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great for movie making with younger students, soundtracks
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Scratch
http://scratch.mit.edu/
(from Burke)
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Create and share your own interactive game, stories, music and art (teaching programming)
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commands are drag and drops; easier way to "program"
cons-sometimes difficult for students to understand
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Time Toast
http://www.timetoast.com/
(from Steven)
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online timeliner
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free, easy to use
one account enables a whole to use it simultaneously
cons-can't use "BC"
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Notaland
http://notaland.com/
(from Steven)
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Collaborative web platform that allows you to integrate text, video, maps, clip art, photos to create and share presentations
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shareable, others can add notes, etc
cons-can be difficult to link pages together (notes don't appear chronologically)
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create brainstorms, presentations, scrapbooks, interactive chat
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Google Apps/Sites
(from Craig)
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e-mail and collaboration tool
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very open (plus and some minus in that it's flexible, tools have gotten easier to customize, turn on and off for particular users); allows you to create subgroups
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booking facilities, equipment (provides data re usage)
PYP planner template
target setting with students (trackable)
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SchoolExcel
(from Saurabh)
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school management platform
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customizable; busing complaints/queries from parents; assignment creation and deadlines; can sync to library database
minus-browser issues (Mac users - safari)
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Skype
http://www.skype.com
(from Saurabh)
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school/class buddies; sharing units of inquiry
minus - a lot of planning ahead of time; time differences
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Photostory
http://bit.ly/aw8Zdk
(from Emma)
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story creation software; multimedia tool
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very motivating for students; they can add voice, music, animations, easy to integrate into literacy program
free download
minus - access, and time consuming - large class sizes can make is challenging
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Voki
http://www.voki.com/
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Create personalized speaking avatars to embed in blogs, email etc
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looks great, students enjoy - motivating them; form of communicating instruction - use with additional language teachers, students can create a journal response.
cons-difficult to use embed code (younger students)
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Students can use the NanoGong applet to record, playback and save a voice response.
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Language learning (Mandarin teachers use it to communicate homework assignments)
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Prezi
http://prezi.com/
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online presentation software
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alternative to PPT; very visuallyl appeally to students
con - students have to use personal email accounts
free
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create one account just for prezi
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alternative to PPT
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