Web 2

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Web 2.0 tools for Beginners

Never used technologies in class?Would like to do it?Then this is the place to be!

7th February 2014By Cristina Silva

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Why use Web 2.o tools?

• Engaging• Creativity trigger• Inspiring• Fun

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What kind of Web 2.o tools will we explore?

1. Collaborative tools2. Presentation tools3. Audio/video tools4. Image tools5. Behaviour

management tools6. Curation tools7. Educational network

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What do I need to access those tools?

1. A computer, ipad or mobile as nearly all these tools are compatible with Windows, IOS and Android systems

2. To register

What does register mean?

It means you have to provide your name, probably a username, an email and create a passwordTIP: I use the same password for all my registrations otherwise I lose track of them

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Do I need to pay?

All tools we will be dealing with today are FREE. However if you want to upgrade some features you may have to pay.

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What is a collaborative tool?• It is a platform that

allows more than one person, in different locations, to work on the same document, either synchronously or assynchronously, using a different computer.

1. Collaborative tools

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Google docs1. Collaborative tools

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Google docs1. Collaborative tools

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Google docs1. Collaborative tools

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Google docs1. Collaborative tools

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Titanpad1. Collaborative tools

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Padlet1. Collaborative tools

A padlet is a virtual wall where the students can post videos…

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Padlet1. Collaborative tools

..images…

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Padlet1. Collaborative tools

Or words!

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Prezi2. Presentation tools

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Prezi2. Presentation tools

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Voicethread3. Audio/voice tools

With this tool you can record your voice and the students’

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Thinglink4. Image tools

With this tool you can add information, pictures, links or videos to an image!

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Classdojo 1. Create a class2. Insert the students’

names

5. Behaviour management tools

With this tool you can assess and register the students behaviour

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Classdojo5. Behaviour management tools

It will look like this

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Classdojo5. Behaviour management tools

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Classdojo5. Behaviour management tools

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Pearltrees6. Curation tools

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Pearltrees6. Curation tools

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Pearltrees6. Curation tools

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Blendspace6. Curation tools

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Blendspace6. Curation tools

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Edmodo6. Educational network platform

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Links

• www.titanpad.com• www.padlet.com• www.prezi.com• www.voicethread.com• www.thinglink.com• www.classdojo.com• www.pearltrees.com• www.blendspace.com

• www.cookie.com• www.learningchocolate.com

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Thanks for watching!

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• Email: prof.cristi@gmail.com

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