1 / 26

Web Wonders for Today’s Library

Web Wonders for Today’s Library. Twitter, Web Comics, and Other Magical Sites Diana Maliszewski Manitoba Libraries Conference 2012. What tricks do you already know?. Open the envelope Sort the items into 4 categories based on familiarity: I have no clue what this is & never heard of it

rhian
Download Presentation

Web Wonders for Today’s Library

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Web Wonders for Today’s Library Twitter, Web Comics, and Other Magical Sites Diana Maliszewski Manitoba Libraries Conference 2012

  2. What tricks do you already know? • Open the envelope • Sort the items into 4 categories based on familiarity: • I have no clue what this is & never heard of it • I have heard of this but never used it • I have used this a few times • I have used this a lot • Choose one you want to learn about the most

  3. Abracadabra - Twitter • micro-blogging • 140 character limit • use for personal, self-directed PD • use for library / school event promotion • student book reviews, summaries, etc.

  4. Twitter example

  5. Hocus Pocus - Bitstrips • comic creation tool • saves “in the cloud” • moderated environment • can be tied to any subject or project

  6. Bitstrips example

  7. Bitstrips video

  8. Alakazam - Prezi • online alternative to Powerpoint • non-linear layout, collaborative • uses both for process and product • can be downloaded for offline use

  9. Prezi example 6x6 ways in 60 seconds to use Prezi for student learning

  10. Razzamataz - Glogster • multimedia posters • samples online • easy to share

  11. Glogster example http://edu.glogster.com/presentation/glog-flow/6988586

  12. Open Sesame - Audacity • digital recording software • can make podcasts, audio journals, • rehearse speeches

  13. Audacity example Speaker’s Corner Media Assignment by Joyce Definition of Media for Primary Students

  14. Presto Changeo - Voki • interactive avatar • multiple methods for recording • variety of characters to use

  15. Voki example

  16. Expeliarmus - Pivot • stick figure animation tool • easy to use (even kindies) • can explore any theme/topic

  17. Pivot example

  18. Lumos - Wordle • word cloud • great for title pages, analysis

  19. Wordle example

  20. ExpectoPatronum - Popplet • similar to Pinterest • another presentation option • in Beta right now, for ages 13+ • combines visuals, text, etc.

  21. Popplet example

  22. Levioso – PB Works • -collaborative work space • no need for student email accounts to use • accessible at home, Mac or PC • sky’s the limit for topics

  23. PB Works (Wiki) example

  24. More wiki examples

  25. Even more wiki examples

  26. When the magic won’t work • http://youtu.be/9E-CxJLlzQM • At the 3:50 mark, the show begins • At the 4:42 mark, we can relate! Contact Diana via Twitter @MzMollyTL or her wiki – http://mzmollytlsharespace.pbworks.com(TingLeditor@gmail.com)

More Related