1. EDU614 Session 6
wikis, Edmodo, Copyright, Stories & Pictures

2. Agenda
wikis
Edmodo
Skype
Copyright
VoiceThread
story telling & pictures
Technology Integration
Teacher Resources

3. Wikis
The most famous ~ Wikipedia
Wikis in Plain English
Great for collaborative learning
Wiki Resources
50 Ways to use wikis for a more collaborative and interact

4. Wikis
Best embeds for a wiki
Several free wiki sites to choose from:
pbworks
wikispaces
wikia
wetpaint

5. Edmodo
Edmodo
a little like ning
a little like Facebook
calendar
gradebook
poll
library
upload documents
create links

6. Edmodo continued
A Blog Post -
why you should give Edmodo a try
Edmodo Blog
How to Set up Teacher Account
Math Community for Edmodo

7. Skype
Skype in The Classroom
a community for educators
Check Out
teachers
resources
project
Assessment of Learning with Skype
Framing a Skype Learning Experience
Educator’s Guide to using Skype Effectively in the Classroom

8. Copyright
An Internet Hotlist on Copyright
Copyright Laws and Fair Use Guidelines for Education
In the classroom
Copyright law - an interesting presentation
Copyrightkids
Definitions
Basics & FAQ
Take the challenge

9. Copyright continued
US Copyright Office booklet
Image copyright
Creative Commons
Different licenses
Music copyright
Fair use is 30 seconds

10. Copyright wiki
Copyrightconfusion from ISTE
check out the copyright poster
teaching copyright
best practices

11. copyright videos
1-Copyright Confusion
2-Guidelines Limit
3-Making Code Best Practice
4-Transformative.mov
5-EssentialClosing
6-Copyright Is Friendly
7-Fair Use Users Rights Song

12. Pictures
Flickr
Flickrstorm
Search for Flickr
Pics4Learning
Wikimedia Commons
Discovery Education Clip Art Gallery
Kitzu - downloadable photo collections
creative common search
Copyright Friendly image sources

13. Voice Thread
Voice Thread
VT (voicethread) educator account
50 voicethreads
Class Subscriptions
$60 per year

14. Voice Thread continued
What is Ed. Voicethread?
Click through
How to make a Voice Thread
watch
Browse a few
you can search by topic

15. Voice Thread
Gordon.voicethread.com
Register with gordon email and password
yours to access always
Check out some tutorials
Make a mini voicethread
Can upload photos from Flickr or Facebook

16. ThingLink
Interactive pictures
can be embedded in blogs, Edmodo,
Facebook
in Education
Blog
26 ways to use in classroom

17. Tell a story with pictures
Photopeach
Upload pictures
Make a slide show
Students can upload projects
Easy way to share work

18. Storybird
Storybird
Art inspired writing
can create classes

19. Technology Integration
Technology Integration Matrix
50 sites in 60 min
organized into categories

20. Teacher Resources
Education Week
Great periodical
Free login
Check out an article.
Teachers tab

21. International Society for Technology in
Education
iste
Standards for technology
Professional Development
istelearning
learned about this through twitter
forums, groups

22. Teacher Resources
Teacher Tube
free sign up
an alternative to You Tube
• Partnership for 21st Century
• great resources
• Massachusetts has section

23. • teachersdomain.org (WGBH)
• Digital Media for Massachusetts educators
Teacher Resources

24. • edutopia
• George Lucas Foundation
• yes that George Lucas
• terrific collection of lessons
• ability to sort by strategies
Teacher Resources