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Technology Tidbits for Teachers

Technology Tidbits for Teachers. Cindy Sheets. ‘Our kids will spend the rest of their lives in the future. Are we getting them ready?’. Digital Footprints. Join the Group!. giftededucation.ning.com (may be changing soon) International online community supporting gifted education

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Technology Tidbits for Teachers

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  1. Technology Tidbitsfor Teachers Cindy Sheets

  2. ‘Our kids will spend the rest of their lives in the future. Are we getting them ready?’

  3. Digital Footprints

  4. Join the Group! • giftededucation.ning.com (may be changing soon) • International online community supporting gifted education • ALMnetwork.ning.com • Online community supporting users of the Autonomous Learner Model • iConnectiLearn.ning.com • For those who are interested in 21st Century learning, web 2.0, and technology in the classroom

  5. Skype www.skype.com Plurkwww.plurk.com

  6. Google Goodies • Alerts – topics or digital footprints • Earth • Moon, Mars, Ocean too • Maps • Sketch-up • Create models and include in Google Earth • Docs • Surveys • Books • Goog 411 • More Google • Sites

  7. Social Bookmarking Social bookmarking is a method for Internet users to share, organize, search, and manage bookmarks of web resources. Unlike file sharing, the resources aren't shared; merely bookmarks that reference them.   Delicious   Diigo http://delicious.com/http://www.diigo.com/ and Diigo in Education

  8. Web Site Creation • Google Sites • Weebly.com • Webs.com

  9. Mind Mapping Mind maps are used to generate, visualize, structure, and classify ideas, and as an aid in study, organization, problem solving, decision making, and writing. Wordlehttp://www.wordle.net / Bubbl.us http://bubbl.us/ Tagxedowww.tagxedo.comTag Cloud with Style

  10. iTunes U

  11. iTunes U

  12. Conversion Tools • Media-Convert • Zamzar

  13. Podcasts • iTunes • Ted Talks

  14. Learn & Createwith Podcasts Collect Create • Science Now (NOVA) podcasts • http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/#h01 • iTunes • Podbean.com • Ted Talks • http://ted.com • Learning in Hand • learninginhand.com • Gcast • http://gcast.com • Garageband (Apple) • Audacity • Sourceforge.audacity.net

  15. Photos • Creative Commons • Flickr • Big Huge Labs • National Park Trading Cards • FlickrCC • Gimp • Photoshop Express • Image Mosaic Generator • Picasa

  16. Free Programs • Scratch • Alice • Pivot Stickfigure Animator • www.snapfiles.com/get/stickfigure.html • Sam Animation

  17. More Google Goodies • Trends • Scholar • Image Swirl • Similar Image • Audio Indexing • City Tours • In Quotes

  18. Communication & Social Networks • Ning communities • Classroom 2.0 • iConnectiLearn • Wikis • http://www.wikispaces.com/user/my/hisheets • Shoutem • Skype • Plurk • Edmodo • Voice Thread($ options for private groups) • Google Calendars • Twitter

  19. 101 Teaching Tools for Web 2.0 • http://oedb.org/library/features/101-web-20-teaching-tools • www.kevinhoneycutt.com

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