Web 2.0 Tools
In the Classroom
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Photo Peach
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Animoto
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My Brain Shark
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PHOTO PEACH
is a free web 2.0 tool that can be used to create slide shows with built in polls and quizzes.
In the classroom:
this would be an optimal tool in more than one scenerio: It could easily be used during presentations , during parent teacher meetings , it also acts a motivator for students to keep motivated and engaged during lessons when the use of polls and quizzes in incorportated into slideshows.
ANIMOTO
Animoto: is a free web 2.0 video integration tool that can be used to create videos using your own pictures, video clips, text and music.
In the classroom:
This tool allows for freedom and flexibility , numerous types of media can be used to create your video as unique as you want. This allows for personalization and imagination in the classroom.
MY BRAIN SHARK
myBrainshark: This web 2.0 tool allows for the manipulation and creation of a presentation in a whole new way. With My Brain Shark you can not only upload your presentation, you can narrate it and share it with others. Create voice-over presentations and make photo albums that talk. You have the choice of uploading a video or a screencast or even producing your very own podcasts.
In the classroom:
What does this mean for the classroom? It means unlimited opportunities for children to innovatively and uniquely produce their own type of presentation. It opens new doors for how they creatively think and want to present what they learn.