Handy resources for Educators and social bookmarking @7mrsjames
Handy resources for Educators
and social bookmarking
@7mrsjames
Aware of difference
This is stating the obvious, however what works for one may not work for another. Keep learning outcome in mind, then choose tool suitable.
Plethora of tools out there! (basket analogy)
-students, learning groups, educators, schools
Heaps of resources –basket too small? Overflowing? Lose handy resources? Need bigger basket – your PLN and the web!
Use of bluetack by Mr 4 while Mummy prepared presentation –sun and face! Highlights people see and use resources very differently..
Twitter + blogs Why Twitter- easy access, where ever, whenever, share links, resources, ideas, 24/7, dabble as much or little as you likeWHY NOT? Unsure why people so anti twitter- use when YOU need _YOU control it. Have a go! Check it out. WHY NOT?MOST OF MY PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT AND IDEAS VIA TWITTER. ALL OF WHAT YOU SEE TODAY I WAS EXPOSED TO VIA TWITTER.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/07/develop-android-app-without-single-line.html(Richard Byrne)
Jerry Blumengarten (everything)http://www.cybraryman.com/
17 ways to find and learn about creative commonshttps://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AclS3lrlFkCIZGhuMnZjdjVfOTAzY2d0bTd4ZGQ&hl=en_GB&pli=1
All sizes of this photo are available under the creative commons license
QR codes
http://www.qrstuff.com/
QR codes -> Homework or SP (study prep)
-> links to relevant sites for assessments
-> Any information, text, websites etc
-> engaging for kids, smart phones to scan (free QR reader tap media-both android and iphone)
Annotations via edmodo
Remember –quick typing
Other resources to check out:Essaymap http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/essaymap/Wordle http://www.wordle.net/Edu.glogster http://glogsteredu.edu.glogster.com/Screenleap (screensharing) http://www.screenleap.com/Collaborative google maps http://earth.google.com/outreach/tutorial_collaborate.htmlItimelapse http://timelapse-iphone.com/gallery/Edmodo http://www.edmodo.com/Todays meet http://todaysmeet.com/Google forms http://www.google.com/google-d-s/forms/Pixton http://www.pixton.com/uk/
Google account (gmail) and ebloggerhttps://accounts.google.com/NewAccount?hl=en_GB&continue=http://www.blogger.com/create-blog.g&service=blogger&naui=8
Collaborative groups I manage
http://edmodo.com/join/a1dbac25b71020726bbd40d6679fc39a (Edmodo Food technology educators)http://edmodo.com/join/3ebef49b9fcc642262b39c3d2e89c649 (Religious Education)http://edupln.ning.com/group/catholiceducators(Catholic educators Ning)
Pearltrees –social bookmarking
http://currentsofmyriver.blogspot.com.au/2012/03/international-teachmeet-march-2012.html
Acknowledgements
Flicker images
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeyh/2796223804/sizes/m/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503155381@N01/2596821107/
WEBSITES AND TEACHMEET PLANNING
http://tmsydney.wikispaces.com/
http://saraallen91.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/why-i-cant-do-everything.html#
@lizarmenio @andalim and St Augustines College, Brookvale http://www.saintaug.nsw.edu.au/