Baiboard Ask3 Nearpod Kimberly Boyd Kay Cole Edmodo Group Code: ib9yk2 Explore websites and apps that can be used for communication and collaboration in the classroom. To share engaging lesson ideas and sample products. 2.Communication and Collaboration The student collaborates and communicates both locally and globally to reinforce and promote learning. The student is expected to: 2a.create personal learning networks to collaborate and publish with peers, experts, or others using digital tools such as blogs, wikis, audio/video communication, or other emerging technologies; 2b.communicate effectively with multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats; and 2c.create products using technical writing strategies. Extreme Collaboration Brings student collaboration from mobile devices to a SMART Board® interactive display. Enables students to contribute to class discussions by sending text and images from their mobile devices to a SMART Notebook™ page for the whole class to see and explore. Extreme Collaboration Lesson Ideas Type math problem students send in answers. Type definitions and students send in the vocabulary word. Describe experiment and students send what is their hypothesis Show picture and students send what they observe KWL Chart Padlet Create an account if you want to save. Add video, text, pictures or documents. See all activity on the wall instantly. Works on phones, tablets, and PCs. Share via URL. Embed in Website, Edmodo, Blog, etc. www.padlet.com/wall/TCEA2014 Lesson Ideas One student posts vocabulary word, another posts a picture/video that illustrates the word. Post a diagram of a cycle (i.e. water cycle)Students complete cycle. Post equations and have students balance them. Students post picture of a cause and effect. Explain picture. TitanPad Do not have to create account Create account and receive your own domain Allows multiple users to work on a document simultaneously Each user’s typing will show in a different color Time Slider to view document as it changed Import Word document Share via URL dls.titanpad.com/1? TitanPad Lesson Ideas Students create a lab report together Brainstorm ideas for science fair projects Post review questions and answers Formative Assessment Give Me Five I Used to Think But Now I Know Muddiest Point Twiddla Sign up for free teacher account. Collaborate on and annotate webpages, documents, and images. Begin with a blank whiteboard. Add shapes, widgets, and formulas. Share via URL or email. Most robust of the three. Whiteboard Use blank page and communicate by writing, drawing, or using shapes, all on a page. WebPage Upload webpage URL and view website in realtime. Determine validity of a website, view main idea, etc. Document Upload document and have the group review Image Upload image and mark it up! EtherPad Write text and brainstorm Twiddla Lesson Ideas Students can analyze the contents of a website. Annotate and analyze PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, or anything in a PDF. Work physics problems collaboratively Create a drawing of the parts of an animal and/or plant cell as a group. Free App iOS, but Android coming soon Create board and share number Collaborative whiteboard space Multiple pages – max pages 10 Text and Drawing Upload documents and photos Subject Social Studies Science Math English Meet # 8991581727 8991581738 8991581743 8991581765 Electives/Other Subjects 8991581772 Lesson Ideas Counting atoms in chemical formulas Upload pictures of items that would be attracted or not attracted to a magnet. Upload art piece and explain artist technique Cause & Effect of an event Work math problems in groups Teacher Controls Student Devices Import Powerpoint, PDF, or create new slide Add interactive features - Polls, Question & answer, Draw-it, Quiz, Video Share student responses Detailed Reports Use on multiple platforms - iDevices, Droid, PC Share content in real time Lesson Ideas Simple Machines Commas Fractions Holocaust Any topic that a powerpoint has been created for and interaction can be added Free Draw, add symbols, add photos and pictures Add comments or videos in response to lesson Delete comments & videos when not needed Timeline makes it easy to see questions & comments Zoom & pan Lesson Ideas Visually explain photos, math problems, cycles, or diagrams Explain sentence structure Help with homework when not in class • Kim Boyd – kimberly.boyd@fortbendisd.com – @KABoydETS • Kay Cole – kay.cole@fortbendisd.com – @KayCole13