1. 21st Century tools
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3. What is a Slideshare?
Slide share is a free website that allows user to upload,
view and share their presentation files to different
people in the world.
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4. Ways of using slide share
According to Daniel (2010), following are some things
people can do on a slide share:
 Join groups to connect with slide share members who
share your interest.
 Upload presentations publicly or privately
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5. Ways of using slide share
 Download presentations on any topic and reuse or
remix.
 Embed on blogs, websites, company intranets.
 Share on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
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6. Ways of using slide share
 Zipcast: free, no download, 1 click web meetings.
 Leadshare: generate business leads with your
presentations, documents, portable document formats
and videos.
 Slidecast: sync mp3 audio with slides to create a webinar.
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7. Ways of using slide share
 Embed YouTube videos inside SlideShare
presentations.
 Use SlideShare PRO for premium features like branded
channels, analytics and ad free pages.
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8. How slide share benefit students?
 Students can use slide share as a research tool to do
assignments.
 Students can share their presentations and projects and at the
same time take electronic field trips that bring to their world
ideas from all over the world.
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9. How slide share benefit students?
 Students can comment on presentations.
 Create collaborative groups with students from other school.
 Use slide share to activate prior knowledge.
 Share privately or publicly (events at school).
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10. How slide share benefit students?
 Students can access their work from different locations so
therefore they will not have an excuse as to why they did not do
their assignments or view a particular presentation.
 Students will be self confident, creative and independent due to
the fact that they are interesting in completing their work on a
global and interactive stage.
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11. How slide share benefit teachers?
 Teachers can approach teaching and explore learning in a
different way.
 Teacher may find interesting presentations to use in class.
 Teachers can find friends and make professional connections.
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12. How slide share benefit teachers?
 Teacher can also synchronize an MP3 audio file (podcast) with
the slide set to create a slide cast.
 Teacher can join or create groups about things they find
interesting.
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13. Disadvantages of using Slideshare
 Many students do not have access to the internet at
home therefore they will not be able to go on
slideshare.
 School may have limited access to computer.
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14. Website
 http://www.slideshare.net/upload
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15. Glogster
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16. What is a Glogster?
According to Roche Glogster is an interactive visual platform
that allows users to create posters or web page. The user can
inserts text, image, videos, photos, special effect and other
elements into their graphical blogs (glogs) to generate a
multimedia online creation.
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17. Ways of using Glogster
 Glogster can be used to create online posters using hyperlinks
to other websites, video images, photographs and sounds.
 Digital Presentations
 Movie Posters
 Book Reviews or Reports
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18. Ways of using Glogster
 Interactive timelines
 Electronic Portfolios
 End products for research projects in all subject areas
 Home page for classroom webpage
 Biographical and autobiographical glogs
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19. Ways of using Glogster
 Use to introduce yourself at parent orientation at the
beginning of the year
 Introduce a lessons, concepts or units of study
 Use as a place to collect resources for student use
 Upload student created Podcasts, videos and sound clips
 Classroom centers
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20. How Glogster benefit students?
 Students will participate and collaborate as members of a
social and intellectual network of learners to broaden and
deepen understanding about anything.
 A vibrant, multisensory learning experience which
integrates learner’s knowledge and skills into traditionally
text oriented subjects.
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21. How Glogster benefit students?
 It motivates student’s desire to explore topics in which
they may previously have been less interested.
 Students will use the writing process, media and
visual literacy, and technology skills to create products
that express new understandings.
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22. How Glogster benefit students?
 Students are encouraged to be independent,
inventive problem solving and lifelong learners.
 Students can create and publish their work and also
accessed the glogster anywhere and anytime.
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23. How Glogster benefit students?
 Students will use technology tools to analyze,
organize and display knowledge and
understanding in ways that others can view, use,
and access.
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24. How Glogster benefit teachers?
 Teachers can monitored and control all activities of
their learners and rate students glogs.
 Teachers can also give students instant feedback on
their glogs within the account.
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25. How Glogster benefit teachers?
 Glogster allows teacher to create thoughtful and
creative assignments.
 Teachers can assign students to research a country and
make a travelling bronchure.
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26. How Glogster benefit teachers?
 A valuable teaching tool that integrates diverse core
subjects including math, science, history, art,
photography, music and more for individual learner
portfolios, unique alternative assessments, and
differentiated instructional activities.
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27. Disadvantages of using Glogster
 Technical difficulties may result in wasted time and loss of
student work if student did not saved their work.
 Students may easily become distracted by the graphics and
sounds that they are viewing.
 Lack of time may be a challenge in creating glogs because
students will need sufficient time to create attractive glogs.
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28. Website
 http://shaina21.edu.glogster.com/profile-edit/
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29. References
 Roche, C. 2011. Glogster in the classroom.
http://techmeetsed.com/2011/05/28/glogster-in-the-
classroom/ (28 May 2011).
 St. Pierre, D. 2010. What is Slide Share and how it can benefit you?
http://www.cybergenica.com/blog/business- post/what-is-slideshare-and-
how- can-it-benefit-you/(6 April 2011).
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30. Cont’d
 Duarte, A. 2007. Slideshare for you.
http://www.slidesharenet/teacheralex.duarte/slideshare-for-you-
presentation#btnPrevious ( December 2, 2008).
 Glogster. (2011). What is Glogster EDU? Retrieved from
http://edu.glogster.com/what-is-glogster-edu/
 Guillaume, A. M. (2008). K-12 classroom teaching: A primer for new
professionals (3rd ed.). Columbus, OH: Pearson.
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