Experience a hands-on opportunity of learning ways in which an educator can embrace all aspects of Web X.0 tools to enhance their interaction with students, parents, community and other educators!
Plurk vs. Twitter (Video): http://tinyurl.com/3jo64sPlurk vs. Twitter - They're not the same: http://tinyurl.com/63yrnx5 Features of Plurk: http://tinyurl.com/ygm5lox
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/drmmtatom
Twitter Rubric: http://www2.uwstout.edu/content/profdev/rubrics/Twitter_Rubric.html
23 Resources about Personal Learning Networks (PLNs): http://tinyurl.com/2aljmnf
TweetChat: http://tweetchat.com/
How to help new users stay engaged on Twitter: http://tinyurl.com/3xbj8fk
Twitter hashtags: http://cybraryman.com/edhashtags.html
Twitter for Teachers Wiki: http://tinyurl.com/cegjzc
Screenr - Create screencasts & screen recordings the easy way: http://screenr.com/ (forPC & Mac - web-based recorder)
HootCourse - Take your class conversation online: http://hootcourse.com/
Tinychat - Free online video chat rooms: http://tinychat.com/
Top 5 Ways to use Twitter in the Classroom: http://tinyurl.com/25soepe
http://tinychat.com/twitter/drmmtatom
Twitter Apps: http://tinyurl.com/2ajwcxy
Topsy -- A tweet search engine (http://topsy.com)
Tweet Level -- calculates your Twitter influence (http://tweetlevel.edelman.com/)
TidyTweet -- a filter for spam and language -- (http://tidytweet.com)
Visible Tweets -- this is pretty cool! Hard to explain. Just try it (http://visibletweets.com)
What I Learned about SKYPE today: http://tinyurl.com/28jxds6
Padlet, formerly Wallwisher: http://padlet.com
Interesting ways to use Padlet, formerly Wallwisher, in the Classroom: http://tinyurl.com/2dpvcfa
Padlet for our session: http://padlet.com/wall/MartinInstitute
Google Docs
Langwitches Blog - Creating an Outline for Blogging Unit Plan: http://tinyurl.com/mndkkpTop 40 Special Education Blogs: http://tinyurl.com/3xcv5dcTop 100 Technology Blogs for teachers: http://tinyurl.com/24ttreb
These sites have been shared by Amanda Harville (McNairy County School System):
http://www.slydial.com/ (267-759-3425)http://www.google.com
http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/
Information sent to me from Shawn McGirr (ISTE10):
Search Tool Poster
Scott McLeod: shareaholic button on the New York Times
http://shareaholic.comShareaholic:
SMART board Mark:
Lets you share your Smart Board presentations (Beta)Can use Notebook Express if you donʼt have a smartboard.
Anne Kimbrell with yolink: http://yolinkeducation.com
Search Tool. Similar to Diigo.
Mark Moran from SweetSearch: http://sweetsearch.com
Giant custom google search engine (35,000 search sites) Finding Dulcinea. Dulcinea is another term for Sweet Search.
Ruston Hurley: http://www.metamark.net another URL shortener
http://www.longURL.org Get what the shortened URL points to.
http://www.lmgtfy.com Let Me Google That For You
http://www.nextvista.org Rushtonʼs website.
Twitter saves, google saves to be read later.
Collects it in a list.
Saves a list of things youʼve read for future reference.
Mark Wagner
Copies text into a text file. http://jumpcut.sourceforge.net
Edmodo: http://www.edmodo.com
They launched the edmodo application on the iTunes store.
http://techhead.org Low prices on Microsoft/Adobe software for educators.
Mitchel Jorgensen from Utah Education Network