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Planting New Ideas. Technologies in Education Conference Sprouting Innovation The College of Saint Rose May 17-18, 2012. This workshop is for those interested in planting new ideas in their curriculum garden. . Presented by Laura J. Matechak Academic Technologist
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Planting New Ideas Technologies in Education Conference Sprouting Innovation The College of Saint Rose May 17-18, 2012 This workshop is for those interested in planting new ideas in their curriculum garden. Presented by Laura J. Matechak Academic Technologist Onondaga Community College matechal@sunyocc.edu
Live Binder www.livebinder.com • Your 3-ring binder for the web • Collect your resources • Organize them neatly and easily • Make an Impression No fees! Registration needed to save. You can upload any file size up to 5 MB. (This is the size of the individual file being uploaded.) Total upload storage for free is 100 MB per account. Examples: • place on desktops vs. typing addresses • update the livebinder vs. adding new bookmark • present online material and notes • class assignments • practice math and spelling skills by combining online worksheets • sporting information: maps, albums, videos, schedule • collect information and keep it together for school projects
Vocaroo http://vocaroo.com/ The premier voice recording service No registration or fees. Messages can be download and saved to a computer. All you need is a microphone. Publish, scrap it, embed it, download . Examples: • email audio feedback to students when reviewing their assignments • create an encouraging message for a student who's show good effort • students summarize the plot of a book they've read and post the recording on class web site • record a student reading a passage and listen back to improve fluency
Voice Thread https://voicethread.com/ Collaborative multi-media slide show • Registration required. • Free account includes : 3 minutes of phone commenting, 3 VoiceThreads at-a-time with up to 50 slides each, unlimited voice and text comments, and a adequate webcam storage • Comment in 5 ways - using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam) Examples: • Upload an image & have the class suggest what they think it is • The students can speak and write notes in the language they are studying. • Find images of people, ask students to add text / audio comments to explore what the characters in the pictures might be saying / thinking / feeling. • Great for developing inference, deduction and empathy skills.
Screencast-O-Matic http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/ One click screen capture • Pro Version & Free Version • Max record time : 15 min • Free hosting (15 min per upload) • Record screen and webcam • Publish to YouTube HD • Publish to MP4, AVI, FLV movie Examples: • showing students how to do something specific • students can use it to create their own projects
Dabbleboard http://www.dabbleboard.com/ Online Collaboration No fees! Registration needed to save. Download to computer or save on line Document and image import Examples: • Flowcharts • Mindmaps • Problem solving • Drawing tool http://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/clVX3vxXH
Titanpad http://titanpad.com/ Collaboration No fees! Registration needed to save. Each user gets their own text color. Create a public pad – start writing instantly Public pads are kept for 12 months since the last time they've been accessed Public Pads are limited to 8 simultaneous users. Import/Export pads Time slider Examples: • Brainstorming • Conference call
Poll Everywhere http://www.polleverywhere.com/ Create real-time experiences using mobile devices – Instant Feedback Pro Versions and Free versions. Five ways to vote or respond to a poll: PollEv.com/username page, generic PollEv.com page, Private links to individual polls, Web widgets, Web survey links. Number of polls unlimited. Every free poll can have up to 40 people vote once. Examples: • Replace expensive clickers • Anonymous polls for sensitive topics • Training comprehension checks • Grading in-class quizzes
Live Binder www.livebinder.com Vocaroo http://vocaroo.com/ Voice Thread https://voicethread.com/ Screencast-O-Matic www.screencast-o-matic.com/ Dabbleboard www.dabbleboard.com/ Titanpad http://titanpad.com/
Questions? Ideas? Thoughts? Have Fun!