web+2.0



Web 2.0 Resources

[|What is web 2.0 ?]

[|View Social Bookmarking in Plain English] you tube clip || [|View Twitter in Plain English youtube clip.] || [|View Wikis in Plain English youtube clip] || [|View Blogs in Plain English youtube clip] || [|View GoogleDocs in Plain English youtube clip] || Adults can upload photos and share with friends /family. || Students in grade 5+, adults. (NB: photos are not age restricted) [|View Online Photo Sharing in English you tube] || reflection on a topic at once. No need to register, just use straight away || Brainstorming for prior knowledge or reflection for evaluation of a topic || Students, teachers ||
 * ** Website name/address ** || ** What is it? ** || ** How can you use it? ** || ** Who for? ** ||
 * Social bookmarking sites || Bookmarks that you can store online and share with others. || Use as a much more organised bookmarking system. Add highlights to pages etc || All ages- kids to adults. ||
 * [|www.wordle.net] || Word cloud / word splash generator. || Enter keywords relating to a topic (for example an article you have read) and this site will generate a coloured word cloud. || All ages- kids to adults. ||
 * [|www.delicious.com] || Online bookmark/favourites storage site. || Save your favourites online then you can access from any computer. Tag favourites for fast access. || Students in grade 3+, adults.
 * [|www.twitter.com] || Online social networking and micro-blogging . || Find out what your friends / colleagues are doing. Good for sharing newly discovered online resources, networking || Adults
 * www.wikispaces.com || A webpage that can be edited by several people. || Use this to organise an event with several people (saves countless emails) Students can use to display learning in a group. || Students in grade 3+, adults.
 * [|www.edublogs.org] || A website (blog) created by 1 person that other people can comment on and respond to. || Use this to keep a record of a learning journey, display classwork, and develop a learning community. || Students in grade 3+, adults.
 * [] || A web based document processor that allows multiple users to access and edit same doc at the same time. || Students can develop slideshows, spreadsheets, word docs in a group with all members accessing docs at the same time. || Students in grade 3+, adults.
 * [|www.flickr.com] || An online photo sharing site. || Students can find photos of topics they are studying.
 * [|www.bubbl.us.com] || Online brain storming tool (similar to Inspiration) || Students create prior knowledge brainstorms and compare to end of the unit knowledge. || Students in grade 4+, adults. ||
 * [] || Create comics using your own photos. || Create short stories using photos taken with digital cameras. || Students in grade 3+, adults. ||
 * [|http://www.dabbleboard.com] || Online whiteboard that multiple people can access and edit. || In group work students can pen ideas / brainstorm etc. || Students in grade 2+ (younger students would need help with the collaboration part) ||
 * [] || Online directory of all things web2.0 || A great place to start exploring all things web2.0 || Adults ||
 * [|www.teachertube.com] || Video clips suitable for use in schools || Students can upload created videos, watch tutorial etc || Students in grade 3+, adults. ||
 * [|www.earth.google.com] || A virtual world globe. An interactive atlas that you can zoom in on. Also provides photos and info on areas around the globe. || Students can use this in place of atlases. Good for studying countries. || Students in grade 2+, adults. ||
 * [|www.voki.com] || Create your own voki- (an avatar with your voice) || Use on blogs to add extra bling || Students in grade 3+, adults ||
 * [|www.comiclife.com] || A comic generator. Allows you to create comics using your own photos etc. (Trial software only) || Students can use this to create digital stories. Could be great for retelling history etc. (Could base on the Horrible Histories comic style) || Students in grade 1 upwards. ||
 * http://www.glogster.com/ || Create a Poster about your learning, thoughts and ideas || For brainstorming, reflection, ideas around a topic, personal publication, advertising || Students & teachers of all grades ||
 * http://www.wallwisher.com/ || An online tool that allows your class to brainstorm or add
 * http://primarypad.com/ || A collaborative space that students or teachers can brainstorm or reflect at the same time on an online PAD || Brainstorming, reflection, prior knowledge to a unit || Students from grade 3+, teachers ||