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A collection of useful and validated Web 2.0 tools for education and personal use. Includes avatar creation, meme making, digital transcriptions, storage services, content publishing, video creation, test creation, and more.
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A fun and practical Web 2.0 tool inventory… This is a collection compiled by Liliana Cuesta (updated March, 2012) Some of these sites have been successfully used and validated by various faculty members in the Master´s program (Anderson, Alvarez, Cuesta, Lytchvychenko, Sichko, Cuesta, Macías, Acero). 2008-2012
Instructions • Explore these sites • Pick one or two that called your attention • Think about its/their use in your classes. • Share your findings in the Forum “Sharing web 2.0 findings”
Creating avatars: Doppel me, Voki.com • Making memes: http://www.quickmeme.com/make/ (A meme is a unit of cultural information, transmitted via the Internet from one individual to other. It is also an information generator). More info at http://drdianehamilton.wordpress.com/2012/03/01/what-is-a-meme/ • Digital transcriptions: Express scribe • Storage services: Delicious.com, Readmeohttp://www.go2web20.net/site/?a=Readmeo • Publishing content on the web: http://pen.io/ • Creating short introductory videos: http://ivipid.com/ • Test creation: www.classmarker.com • Flash presentations: www.wix.com • Grade scoringsystems: http://jupitergrades.com/
Creating digital brochures http://simplebooklet.com • Free tool to create speeches, stories, conduct meetings: http://tools.e2bn.org/index.php • Create audio messages: www.audioboo.fm • Create enhanced power point and video presentations http://www.knovio.com/, http://present.me, http://www.brainshark.com/
Presentationassistant (ideal togivelectures, and conductmeetings online): http://www.presentation-assistant.com/, http://www.slideshare.net/zipcast • Online screen recording http://www.screentoaster.com • Publishing and sharing presentationswww.calameo.com • Web-based word processor for collaborative tasks: www.primarypad.com
Free web based timelines: http://xtimeline.com/index.aspx?p=2 • Create interactive mindmaps collaboratively www.popplet.com • Free tool to create comic strips using images from Flickr http://www.pimpampum.net/bubblr/ (for a tutorial on the use of Bubblr in nteaching and learning visit http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/newBubblr
Free tool to add subtitles to YouTube videos www.overstream.net • Video making tools: slide show http://www.podomatic.com/help/article/62 , videos http://masher.com/ , movieshttp://studio.stupeflix.com/ • Free tool to create interactive posters (with audiovisual enhanced systems) www.glogster.com • Audiovisual lectures http://www.helloslide.com/about
Flash game creator “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” - http://www.superteachertools.com/millionaire/index.php • Word cloud generator: Wordle - www.wordle.net and www.tagxedo.com • Word Magnets generator- http://www.triptico.co.uk/resources/wordMagnets/WordMagnets.html • Create a collaborative online notice board http://www.wallwisher.com/ • Widgets& ImageGeneratorwww.signgenerator.org
Public opinion polls around the world: Ask 500 People - http://www.ask500people.com/ • Ideas on Web 2.0 http://nikpeachey.blogspot.com/ http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/ • Ideas on digital presentations http://www.scoop.it/t/digital-presentations-in-education • More ideas? http://www.shambles.net/pages/school/presapps/ , http://www.go2web20.net/ ,
Searchenginesforbooks:Google http://books.google.com/bookshttp://scholar.google.com Social Bookmarkingservices Selection taken fromhttp://www.socialmarker.com
Social Networks (useful communities for research/academic purposes)www.academia.eduwww.linkedin.comwww.myexperiment.orgwww.methodspace.comwww.researchgate.netwww.network.nature.comwww.mendeley.com • Personal learning spaces www.pbworks.com • To make a collection of Web pages on a specific topic http://www.scoop.it/ • Survey serviceshttp://es.surveymonkey.comhttp://polldaddy.comwww.encuestafacil.comhttps://docs.google.com • Cloud Computing (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRi4vPO4DYY&feature=related) www.4shared.comwww.dropbox.com • To digitally produce and share information on the Web: http://issuu.comwww.slideshare.nethttp://es.calameo.com
A fun and practical Web 2.0 tool inventory… Contact me at: lilianamar@yahoo.com