1. Web 2.0 Tools
Yoscelina Hernandez
Education Service Center
Region 19
May 23, 2013
http://www.epsilen.com/yherna12
@YosceH
2. What are Web 2.0 Tools?
“Web 2.0 Tools” refers to online tools
where the user is able to retrieve, create
and or deliver content for learning and/or
teaching
3. Web 2.0 Tools
Usually free (no need to buy expensive
software)
No hardware required—all you need is a
computer with access to the internet
Accessible using Internet Explorer, Safari,
Firefox and Chrome
(Weaving Web 2.0 Tools into the classroom)
4. Tools for: Remembering, Understanding,
Recall and Reproduction
http://www.quizlet.com
Create flashcards to study, quiz and test on any
subject
Free
Online and can download app via Quizard or
Quizlet
http://www.lyricsgaps.com
Fill in the gaps of songs as you watch the music
video
Free
6. Tools for: Applying, Demonstrating a
Skill or Concept
http://www.picmonkey.com
Create a collage or edit an image online
and download your creation as jpg
Free
Online
http://www.screencast-o-matic.com
Create videos (tutorials) of your screen
Free
Online
Similar to Jing or Camtasia
7. Tools for: Applying, Demonstrating a
Skill or Concept
http://www.voki.com
Create an avatar
Free
Online
http://www.wordle.net
Create word clouds
Free
Online
Must have Java updated
8. Tools for: Analyzing and Strategic
Thinking
http://www.prezi.com
Create a non linear presentation
Free (Educator and student license
available)
Online and downloadable App
http://www.slideshare.net
Create a presentation and upload it to
slideshare
Free
Online
9. Tools for: Analyzing and Strategic
Thinking
http://www.polyglotproject.com
Read literature from around the world in
another language
Free
Online
10. Tools for: Evaluating, Creating and
Extended Thinking
http://www.popplet.com
Create a mindmap using images, drawings
and text
Free
Online
http://www.meetingwords.com
Collaborate with others on a document
Free
Online
11. Tools for: Learner Response
http://www.polleverywhere.com
Know immediately if your students
understood a concept
Free
Online (can also respond via text)
12. Tools for: Social Networking
http://www.edmodo.com
Create assignments, polls, quizzes, etc…in a
secure social network. Students join your
class with a special code and their email.
Grade book integrated.
Free
Online and downloadable App
14. Tools for: Teachers
iTunesU
iTunes Store
Find educational videos on diverse topics
http://www.puzzlemaker.com
Create your own puzzles
http://www.animoto.com
Create your own short videos