Pinterest is a Web 2.0 tool that is used for collecting and organizing different boards. It provides a great opportunity for students to gather information, all from one location. Pinterest gives you access to find images, videos, websites, digital posters and more!
Pinterest in the Classroom
This is beneficial to students as it provides them with an easy way to organize their information and gather new information. They do this by "Pinning" the source to their board. This tool would be great for students who have difficulty organizing and finding relevant information. Pinterest is widely used: making ease to find sources on what they are looking for.
In order to use Pinterest you must be 13 years of age or older. So in the classroom it would be best for Junior High to High School students.
