Below is a list of tried and true web 2.0 websites that have been used in the classroom. If you have a favorite that is not in the list let us know so it can be added! |
Web 2.0 Links
| Description | Link | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cartoon Creator | Toondoo | Animation, Projects |
| Make awesome animated videos. Most of this service now costs money. You might be able to still make free videos with limited scenes or characters. | Xtranormal | Animation, Projects |
| Instant text to screen from mobile or computer. | Wiffiti | Cell Phone |
| Online Polls using cell phones. | Poll Everywhere | Cell Phone |
| Sticky board with more capabilities. Add notes, pictures, movies, etc. | Lino | Collaboration |
| Online Posted Note Interactive Bulletin Board | Wall Wisher | Collaboration |
| Place to have student post sticky notes. | Corkboard Me | Collaboration |
| Online cloud based movie editor! | Jaycut | Collaboration, Digital Story Telling, Work at Home |
| Great alternative to PowerPoint presentations! Educational accounts available for free to both teachers and students. Highly recommended. | Prezi | Collaboration, Projects |
| Create online posters with multi-media content. | Glogster | Collaboration, Projects |
| Online Interactive Whiteboard Software - Great if you are using a WiiMote Board | Dabbleboard | Collaboration, Teacher Productivity |
| Back channeling for your classroom. Students can ask questions and vote on them, answer polls, and click the confusion meter. | Soapbox | Communication |
| Sign up for an animoto educator's account. | Animoto | Movie Making, Projects |
| Jog the web is a web-based tool that allows anyone to create a synchronous guide to a series of web sites. Its step by step approach of taking viewers through web sites allowing the author to annotate and ask guiding questions for each page is unique. | Jog the Web | Productivity, Guide Students |
| Like Glogster but better. More opportunity to generate discussions. | Webdoc | Projects |
| Web based screencasting tool. Has the option to send a created screencast right to YouTube. Students should be able to use their Google Apps accounts to sign into YouTube. | Screencast-o-matic | Student projects, productivity |
| Add detail (place markers, shapes, lines) to Google Maps. | Scribble Maps | Student/Teacher Productivity |
| Send text message reminders to your classes. | Remind101 | Teacher Productivity |
| Create word clouds of student/others work. | Wordle | Word Clouds |
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