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New Technology

New Technology. MEd in Education. Adobe Connect. Online platform used for presentations, web conferencing, e-learning software Very first technology introduced during MEd journey - used in every course Mobile learning from any device; real-time engagement in virtual classes. Wikispaces.

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New Technology

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  1. New Technology • MEd in Education

  2. Adobe Connect • Online platform used for presentations, web conferencing, e-learning software • Very first technology introduced during MEd journey - used in every course • Mobile learning from any device; real-time engagement in virtual classes

  3. Wikispaces • Free wiki host providing wiki spaces, visual page editing and discussion area • Used in several courses - Principles of learning; Social & Cultural Context in learning; Technology and Curriculum • Easy to use, learn from peers, offering deeper engagement with course material in an asynchronous model Click on the Logo above to view a Wikispaces artefact (from Meaningful Technologies Wiki EDUC5303G)

  4. Dropbox • Digital tool used to store and retrieve files in cloud space • Introduced by fellow classmates as a means of sharing documents, used for collaborating on group projects and presentations • Organization, collaboration, and sharing files; assignments handed in online

  5. Twitter • Free online social networking used to broadcast messages (tweets), reply to messages and create communities with common interests • Introduced in Digital Technology in education By Shawn Bullock • Suggestion was made to use tweet deck as a way to manage tweets - collaboration tool, allows for feedback, include all students in classroom discussions

  6. Prezi • Free online "non-linear presentation tool for mapping and sharing ideas • An alternative presentation software based on canvas format rather than individual slides • Collaboration tool used in conjunction with Google drive and Dropbox to build presentations in real time • Have transferred current PowerPoint workshops/presentations to Prezi Click on the Logo above to view a Prezi artefact

  7. Google Drive Google + • Free web-based office program containing document, presentation and spreadsheet software • Offers cloud storage, sharing of files and ability to collaborate on assignments and projects • Use this app on my personal i-pad for sharing documents and collaboration

  8. Jing • Software to create screen capture videos of what you see a computer screen • Used to create podcasts for several assignments • Create blog podcasts, teachers can create searchable screenshot directory; students can create video tutorials to showcase their work Click on the Logo above to view a Jing artefact (EDUC5303G)

  9. Screencast • Digital recording tool of computer screen output (also known as video screen capture; often contains audio narration • Can be used to create longer videos than what Jing would allow • Collect and share feedback on projects or assignments; can display in various formats; can decide who views your content Click on the Logo above to view a Screencast artefact (EDUC5005G)

  10. Knowledge Forum • Electronic group workspace designed to support the process of knowledge building • Collaboration tool used in Learning with Technology • Every individual contributes to a growing body of knowledge which can lead to innovation and growth

  11. Edmodo • Private, safe and free social network designed specifically for schools • Students join class with the invitation from teacher; teacher can connect with students online using computers or mobile devices • I am parent-user of this software - I have two daughters' teachers who use this as part of a School Board I-pad program

  12. Google Hangouts • Instant messaging and video chat platform • Interactive presentation providing experiential learning during EDUC5405 • Collaboration tool for group chats of up to 10 people; can hold online meetings; send photos/emoji (equivalent of emoticons)

  13. Vizify • Personal website tool based on Social media profiles • Created graphical biography for capstone project

  14. Weebly • Web-hosting service featuring a drag-and-drop website builder • Used to build final capstone project • Set up a classroom website & blog; students can have their own account; teachers can accept homework online and communicate with parents

  15. References • https://twitter.com/vizify • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/weebly • http:wwww.knowledgeforum.com • https://www.screencast.com • http://www.google.ca/hangouts • http://www.adobe.com/ca/products/adobeconnect/ell earning.html • http://www.wikispaces.com • http://education.weebly.com

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