Presenter: Eli Chmouni College: Chandler-Gilbert Community College Department: Science-Engineering
Reasons Interesting tools Open forum
Reason No. 1: Professional Development Reason No. 2: The Power To Engage Reason No 3: Students Use Them Already Reason No. 4: It’s Not Going Away (It Will Only Grow) Reason No. 5: Businesses Want to Hire Workers Who Understand The Internet
A Place to store your bookmarks online, tag them and share them with your colleagues and students Cost: Free Method of use: 1) Install browser add on 2) Log on to your account and add links
A place to host, tag and share videos online Cost : Free Ideas: 1) Host your own channel 2) Let students share a video instead of a presentation 3) Create an online portfolio of projects
Not limited to videos like YouTube Get access to academic information from different colleges and major universities. Recorded lectures, photos, articles, documents, PowerPoints, etc… Cost : Free
(has everything from around the world) (top lectures from Yale, MIT, Harvard, etc…)
Most likely all of your students have facebook Create team fan pages/groups Collaboration Communicate progress Communicate results
To create, store and share documents, spreadsheets and presentations online, and where you can work on your own or collaboratively. Cost: Free
Free for students Free for teachers (basic)
A sound editor and recorder suitable for podcasting Cost: Free Must download the software (open source) Perfect for software workshops
A desktop program you can use to instantly capture screenshots and videos-and sthen share them. Cost: Free Download required
An online program that allows you to collect votes from your students via text messeges Cost: Free (basic package) Cool Feature: Ability to install on PPT
converter/ converter/
Allows you to create a PDF from anything. Download the software on your computer and using the print icon you can “print” to a PDF document Cost: Free
Free online tool Allows the combination/split of PDF docs
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