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Web2.0 Tools for Digital Writing. Keith D. Schroeder District Library Media Specialist School District of Marinette Educational Consultant https :// todaysmeet.com /web20writing. What’s Different about Digital Writing?. Found on WWW May include video and pictures Is often informal
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Web2.0 Tools for Digital Writing Keith D. Schroeder District Library Media Specialist School District of Marinette EducationalConsultant https://todaysmeet.com/web20writing
What’s Different about Digital Writing? • Found on WWW • May include video and pictures • Is often informal • Collaborative • Participatory • Community building • Writing for “real world”
Take for granted • Blogs • Wikis • Podcasts • Websites
Prezi Text step - story with Prezi Brainstorming withPrezi
Wordle • Analysis tool • Words for type of writing • Persuasive essay • Descriptive words • Where to start revision • Become a better writer • Wordle
New Hive • In beta right now • Use words, pictures, audio, video, etc. • Their Video • Example
Playific • Play me a story? • Interactive text based game • Use as a visualization tool • Examples • Mythical Forest • Cupcake Adventure
Write-n-ator • Video clips • Introduce key concepts • Prompts • Sharing • Write-n-ator website
Zimmertwins • More than making a movie - making a narrative • Gives them some structure – instead of staring at a blank screen • Zimmertwins • Example
Wordtamer • Highly interactive • Helps students to consider plot, character, setting, etc. • Gives ideas/suggestions • Wordtamer Site
Brooklyn Superhero • Inspire by shopping for superhero gear • Creating ideas • Build your shopping cart – build your story! • Brooklyn Superhero Website
StoryToolz • Story starter • Conflicts • Word count • Readability • Cliché buster • StoryToolz Site
Lightning Bug • Jumpstarts • Tips • Inspiration • A personal guide • Lightning Bug Website
Storybird • “New Literacy Tool for a New Generation” • Create • Read • Share • Storybird Website
Story/writing prompts • Toasted-cheese • Creativity Portal • Story Wheel App • One Word • Plinky • Write Rhymes • Quotesdaddy • Pinterest • Pinball
Collaborative Writing • Google Docs • Primary Pad • Mixed Ink(video) • Draftin • Others?
Read, Write, ThinkResources • What is a heroic character? A Myth?: Hero’s Journey Website • Teaching Conflict, Setting, Character, Resolution?: Storymap Website • Writing Biographies?: Cube Creator • Key Elements of a story: Interactives • Writing process: Writing Press
Publishing in Under a Minute • Scriffon • Pen.io • Wordfaire • Google Docs • Twitter
Twitter? Yes,Twitter! • Distinct Writing Voice • Writing witty? • Pulls me in? • 140 character limit • Find focus • Make every word count • “Economy, beauty, continuity” • Twitter (Tweet Deck)
Comic Strip Creators • Pixton • Toondoo • Bitstrips
More Complex Publishing • Simplebooklet • Lucid • Lucidpress • Lucid Chart • Storybird • Smore
Google Docs • Collaborate • Commenting • Versions • Streamline grading • Forms • Flubaroo , Webinar • Oral comments
Some other opportunities • Olymp-i-a • Check This! • Fake Text • Fakebook • Pic-lits • Big Huge Labs • Cool Tools for Schools