Technology Integrator Tools April 20th

Web Tools and Links for Technology Integrators

These resources can be used to integrate technology into existing lessons. Use the SAMR method to start your lesson creation with these tools.
SAMR in 120 Seconds - YouTube

Digital Products

• • Wordle.net

     http://www.wordle.net/
     Creative "word cloud" generator 
     

  • Glogster.com

     http://www.glogster.com/
     "Poster yourself" with multimedia 
     

  • Glogster.com/edu

     http://edu.glogster.com/
     Digital collage tools for schools 
     

  • Voicethread.com

     http://voicethread.com/#home
     Share images, docs & video 
     

  • Smilebox

     http://www.smilebox.com/
     Online scrapbooking & slideshows 
     

  • MakeBeliefsComix

     http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/
     Make-your-own comics 
     

  • Class Blogmeister

     http://www.classblogmeister.com/
     Blogging for classrooms 
  
  

  • WiZiQ

     http://www.wiziq.com/
     Share slides, whiteboards & more

Social Media Tools

• • Edmodo.com

     http://www.edmodo.com/
     Social platform for students & teachers 
     

  • Google Docs

     http://docs.google.com
     Real-time online collaboration 
     

  • Wikispaces.com

     http://www.wikispaces.com/site/privatelabel/k-12
     Create our own private wiki 
    

  • Ning.com

     http://www.ning.com/
     Create your own social network 
     

  • Classroom 2.0

     http://www.classroom20.com
     Online community for teachers 
  
  

  • Yugma.com

     https://www.yugma.com/
     Desktop sharing & collaboration 
     

  • SMART Board Revolution

     http://smartboardrevolution.ning.com/
     Whiteboard file-sharing 
     

  • CreativeCommons.com

     http://creativecommons.org/
     Share & remix media—legally

Mobile Tools

• • PollEverywhere.com

      Create real-time survey experiences at events using your mobile device. It's fun, fast and an easy way to get live responses in any venue. 
      

  • Phone.io

      Free voicemail, conference calling, podcasting, and more.  
     
     
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    Jott.com

    
      Use your voice and Jott to get more done every day. Set reminders, read, share, organize, get voicemail as email and text--all via your voice.

Video Tools

• • Animoto.com

      Turn your photos and videos into wow! Animoto quickly produces beautifully orchestrated, completely unique video pieces from your photos, videos clips and music. Fast, free and very easy.  
      

  • Animoto.com/education

      Bring lessons to life with Animoto—specially designed with students, teachers and classroom audiences in mind.  
      

  
   
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    PhotoPeach.com

    
      This easy, fun and free site allows you to create slideshows with built in polls and quizzes.

Presentation Tools

• • SlideShare

      http://www.slideshare.net/
     Already have a presentation? Use this tool to upload your PowerPoint or Keynote slides (and Adobe PDF Portfolios and SMART Board presentations) and share them. 
  
  

  • Prezi

      http://prezi.com/
     Break out of the box! Prezi.com throws the slide-show model out the window and presents a giant canvas instead. (It also throws paint brushes out the window in favor of bubbles.)  
     

  • Picsviewr

      http://www.picsviewr.com
     Looking to jazz up your presentation? Just export and upload it to Picsviewr and add some unexpected touches.

• Source: Discovery Education Web2014 : Web 2.0 Tools
• Source: Discovery Education Web2014 : Web 2.0 Tools - Related Links

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