50+ of my favorite education technology tools
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As you work to pick tools for your classroom, here are 50+ of my favorite tools for the classroom. This includes many that you can use for reinventing writing (my new book) but also ideas for every time of classroom.
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- 1. Fantastic Tools for Schools 50+ ways to rock! Vicki Davis, Teacher Slides and Links will be posted at Check out my new book Reinventing Writing and Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds
- 2. Fantastic Tools for Schools 50+ ways to rock! Vicki Davis, Teacher • Let’s play Kahoot!
- 3. Pick three
- 4. Some favorite new tools Kahoot – www.getkahoot.com Plickers - www.plickers.com Telegami – www.tellagami.com Extensity (managing Chrome extensions) Thinglink www.thinglink.com Tiny Tap www.tinytap.it Follow Free Tech for Teachers!! @rmbyrne Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #reinvent1 @coolcatteacher Random Awesomeness
- 5. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 6. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 7. http://tinyurl.com/kindle-notecard Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher Learn More: Chapter 3, Reinventing Writing
- 8. 5 Most popular ebook readers Kindle iBook Nook Kobo Google Play Books Learn More: Epic Ebook Guide http://www.coolcatteacher.com/epic-ebook-guide/ Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher #1 Reinventing Paper
- 9. 10 Places to Find, Download & Read Free or Inexpensive eBooks Site Link Site Link Project www.gutenberg. Gutenberg org eReaderIQ www.ereaderiq. com Free Booksy www.freebooksy. com Book Bub www.bookbub.c om Bookish www.bookish.co m Hundred Zeroes www.hundredzer oes.com Goodreaders www.goodreads. com What Should I Read Next? www.whatshould ireadnext.com Which Book www.openingthe book.com/which book Calibre www.calibre-ebook. com Learn More: Epic Ebook Guide http://www.coolcatteacher.com/epic-ebook-guide/ Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher #1 Reinventing Paper
- 10. 6 Easy Ways to Publish eBooks 1. Liber.io 1. http://liber.io/ 2. (Write in Google Drive eBook) 2. Draft 1. http://draftin.com/ 3. iBooks Author 4. LeanPub 1. http://leanpub.com/ 5. Powerpoint or Keynote (Yes you can!) 6. Scrivener Learn more: http://www.coolcatteacher.com/publish-ebooks-free/ Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher #1 Reinventing Paper
- 11. Did you know? You can export your notes from Kindle or iBooks into Evernote? See 11 Ways eBooks Can Improve Your Life: http://www.coolcatteacher.com/11-reasons-ebooks/ You can convert almost any format of ebook to another using Calibre? See The Epic eBook Guide: http://www.coolcatteacher.com/epic-ebook-guide/ Students can set up a kindle email Put them in a group and email docs to them (a small charge will be incurred unless you hook it up directly via cable.) Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher #1 Reinventing Paper
- 12. #1 Reinventing Paper Reinventing Writing Recommendation Evaluate Amazon Whispernet Create a place where you can distribute or link to free ebook content Older students set up a profile on kindle.amazon.com Learn to export notes from books Make epublishing part of what you do Learn More: Chapter 3, Reinventing Writing
- 13. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 15. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 16. #2 Reinventing Notetaking Popular Notebook Services 1. Evernote 2. One Note 3. Google Keep Learn More: Reinventing Writing: Chapter 4 Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 17. Notes area Reminders Search Shortcuts for frequently used items
- 18. Share your notetaking and files
- 19. One Note: Only Collaborative Notebook service
- 20. #2 Reinventing Notetaking Reinventing Writing Recommendation Select an official notebook service for your school Connect students and teachers Share notes Learn to capture, annotate, and find See if students can find notes at a later date Learn More: Reinventing Writing: Chapter 4
- 21. Meet the new notecard Hyperlink is part of bookmark Learn More: Reinventing Writing: Chapter 5
- 22. Features of the New Notecard (Diigo) Annotate Websites: Privately, To a group or publicly Group Bookmarks http://physicsofthefuture.wikispaces.com Student efolios Citation Reports
- 23. www.classtools.net Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 24. http://www.classtools.net/fb/home/page Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 25. Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 26. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 27. Dropbox * Google Drive * One Drive Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 28. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 29. Did you know? You’re not stuck! You can move your files. Mover.io
- 30. #5 Reinventing Filing Cabinets Dropbox: Did you know? You can connect to your students and share files Dropbox is a great way to share videos You can create a folder people can upload to using dropitto.me Sortmybox will help you organize and move your dropbox materials Jotform sends forms straight to Dropbox Automate Dropbox with IFTTT You can create a website from a Dropbox Folder using site44 My bookmarks of all the things you can do with Dropbox: https://www.diigo.com/user/coolcatteacher/dropbox Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 31. #5 Reinventing Filing Cabinets Google Drive: Did you know? You can install Google Drive like a Dropbox Folder You can set up shared class folders Google Drive can link with other services (like wevideo) See “Becoming a Google Drive Master” http://j.mp/gdrive-master
- 32. One Drive: Did you know? Integrated with Office and Windows 8 (no need to install) If you don’t buy the service, only 3 students can sign up PER DAY behind a firewall (I give it as a home assignment/ school supply) Free versions of Word/ Excel/ Powerpoint available online with your files if you use it Replaces the “Jump Drive” more easily than anything else. #5 Reinventing Filing Cabinets
- 33. #5 Reinventing Filing Cabinets Reinventing Writing Recommendation Set up collaborative writing tools Make sure teachers know how to give text and voice feedback Empower peer feedback Train and connect everyone! Teach students (and teachers) to convert files of all types Teach students how to convert and use many types of cloud tools Learn More: Reinventing Writing: Chapter 6
- 34. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher So much more than the “essay” - reinventing wordprocessors
- 35. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher 1. Google Drive 2. One Drive (Microsoft Word/ Office 365) 3. Etherpad (for server installation)
- 36. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 37. Did you know? #5 Reinventing Word Processors Zamzar.com can convert almost any format? Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 38. #5 Reinventing Word Processors Reinventing Writing Recommendation Set up collaborative writing tools Make sure teachers know how to give text and voice feedback Empower peer feedback Train and connect everyone! Teach students (and teachers) to convert files of all types Learn More: Reinventing Writing: Chapter 7
- 39. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 40. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 41. Class Twitter Accounts Open Doors Karen Lirenman Kathy Cassidy Building Student Learning Communities through Twitter http://j.mp/lirenman-twitter Using Twitter in a Primary Classroom http://j.mp/primary-twitter
- 42. Did you know? http://www.classtools.net/twister/ You can make “Fake Tweets” at Classtools.net
- 43. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 44. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 46. #7 Reinventing Group Reports Popular Wiki Websites 1. Wikispaces 2. PBWiki 3. Install Media Wiki Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 47. #7 Reinventing Group Reports Popular Group Website Creators 1. Weebly 2. Wix 3. Webs 4. Google Sites Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 48. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 50. Did you know? You should preplan what you’ll write before you start collaborative writing? Favorite outlining tools: Hackpad, Google Drive, Etherpad, Office 365
- 51. Brainstorming tool bubbl.us/ Source: http://www.web2teachingtools.com/bubbl_us.html Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 52. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 53. Part 1: How has writing been reinvented? Reinventing Writing Hashtag: #JRNC @coolcatteacher
- 55. See: 7 Ways to Use Canva to Create Compelling Graphics http://www.coolcatteacher.com/canva-how-to/
- 56. Did you know? #9 Reinventing Illustrations Captions under images are read 300% more than body copy Headlines placed below an image are read by 10% more people than headlines above Never break the left margin Images should either have: story appeal or demonstrate something See: http://blog.kissmetrics.com/shocking-truth-about-graphics/
- 57. Spelling City www.spellingcity.com Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 58. www.funbrain.com Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 59. Visuwords – www.visuwords.com Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 60. Google Forms – A school survey Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 61. Goes into Spreadsheet Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 62. Cool Trick Copy out of spreadsheet into Wordle! Step 1: Convert Everything to lowercase by pasting into MS Word. Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 63. www.wordle.net Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 64. What Westwood Students own Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 65. Wikisource: Copy Text from Famous Speech http://en.wikisource.org Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 66. http://www.tagxedo.com/ Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 67. Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 68. Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 69. Wikis! http://westwood.wikispaces.com Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 70. www.edmodo.com Free, blogging, assignments Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 71. Give assignments and receive responses Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 72. Trello – project management! Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 73. Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 75. Build your circle of the wise “The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are.” C.S. Lewis RSS Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 76. Tons of free resources for your whiteboard / classroom http://www.mentormob.com Theresa Allen’s page: http://j.mp/1dDkYbO Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 77. List.ly
- 78. Ed.ted.com – great flipped tool
- 80. App Advice • Find apps on iPad / iPod to find new tools • App Advice • Apps gone free • For Droid – • See Richard Byrne! • @rmbyrne Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 81. Feedly.com Replacement for Google reader Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 82. Netvibes.com or Pageflakes.com For building Classroom Monitoring Portals (CMP) Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 83. My “personal” newspaper • Flipboard • Editor.flipboard.com – can co-curate magazines also! Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 84. Staying Positive You become like those you are around. • What are you reading? • Kindle • iCatcher – iPhone/ iPad • Every Classroom matters (my show!) ;-) • Subscribe to videos and listen • Have a personal “radio station” for the drive to school Top Teaching •Teaching Helps •Making Meaning •Classroom Management •Finding Cool Classroom Tools •Building your PLN •Staying positive
- 85. •Couch to 5K App •Weight Watchers App
- 86. 30/30 app
- 87. www.hootsuite.com Schedule updates like lunch menus. Social Media • Sharing classroom and school happenings
- 88. Efolios • Weebly.com • Webs.com • Wixx.com • Wikispaces • Wordpress • Voicethread (for younger students) • Burn DVD 21st century competencies •eFolios •Collaborative Writing •Cloud Tools for Whole Schools •Multimedia •eBooks •3D Virtual Worlds
- 89. http://rubistar.4teachers.org Top Teaching • Teaching Helps •Making Meaning • Classroom Management • Finding Cool Classroom Tools • Building your PLN • Staying positive
- 90. www.smugmug.com Monetize the photos your annual staff is taking. I hereby authorize the School to use photographs, videos, writings, artwork, and audio recordings of my child in school media and advertisements. I understand that I must notify the Ravenscroft Communications Office, in writing, to change this authorization. Ravenscroft School 21st century competencies •eFolios •Collaborative Writing •Cloud Tools for Whole Schools •Multimedia •eBooks •3D Virtual Worlds
- 91. Free painting software http://www.getpaint.net/ ---- ninite 21st century competencies •eFolios •Collaborative Writing •Cloud Tools for Whole Schools •Multimedia •eBooks •3D Virtual Worlds
- 93. Stellarium http://www.stellarium.org 21st century competencies •eFolios •Collaborative Writing •Cloud Tools for Whole Schools •Multimedia •eBooks •3D Virtual Worlds
- 94. Microsoft Worldwide Telescope http://www.worldwidetelescope.org 21st century competencies •eFolios •Collaborative Writing •Cloud Tools for Whole Schools •Multimedia •eBooks •3D Virtual Worlds
- 95. Build your own planetarium http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/ExperienceIt/ExperienceIt.aspx?Page=Dome 21st century competencies •eFolios •Collaborative Writing •Cloud Tools for Whole Schools •Multimedia •eBooks •3D Virtual Worlds
- 96. Citations • Son of Citation Machine • Noodlebib • EasyBib • Citation generator in Microsoft Word
- 97. Google nGram Viewer http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/ Research • Citation and Annotation • Authentic Research • Sharing your findings
- 98. Google nGram Research • Citation and Annotation • Authentic Research • Sharing your findings
- 99. Wolfram Alpha http://www.wolframalpha.com Research • Citation and Annotation • Authentic Research • Sharing your findings
- 100. Setting appointments • Timebridge • Doodle Productivity • Bridging Time Zones • Paperless Classroom • File Management
- 102. Some new favorites • Wunderlist • Task Clone • EXTENSITY!!! • Snagit • LastPass
- 103. Fantastic Tools for Schools 50+ ways to rock! Vicki Davis, Teacher
- 104. Mastermind Meetup #3 • Web 2 Elevator Pitch • You will research a tool • Send one person forth with a 3 minute pitch. • Your table will be pitched by 7 teams • All of us will vote on our favorite tool of the round
Notas do Editor
- And that is what I suggest for you to do today. Your assignment for this webinar today is to come up with your “Big Three” at the end of the webinar. Pick three things – start there!
- Resources: 12 Ways eBooks Can Improve your Life: http://www.coolcatteacher.com/11-reasons-ebooks/
- Captions: http://blog.kissmetrics.com/shocking-truth-about-graphics/