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Text-Based Tools

1. Synchronous text discussion

2. Discussion forums

3. Note-taking and document creation

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Synchronous text Discussion

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Using synchronous text discussions

Exchange of text-based comments in real-time chat.

During a live presentation, viewers can post comments, raise questions, or share related links without disrupting the speaker’s flow.

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A moderator may share critical comments for discussion during or after the presentation

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Examples

Backchannel Chat

Twitter

Chatzy

Fleep

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Discussion FORUMS

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Using discussion forums

Asynchronous text discussions between groups mostly organised in a discussion thread

For more reflective text conversations where real-time interaction is not required

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Discussion becomes a resource for others with similar questions on the web

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Backchannel Chat

ProBoards

ReadUps

Slack

Fleep

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Note-taking and document creation

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Using NOTE-TAKING AND DOCUMENT CREATION

Collaborative writing of documents in real time

Avoids the need for emailing a document multiple times and keeps track of multiple versions

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Joint note-taking during live sessions or conversations on the side of a document

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Backchannel Chat

ProBoards

ReadUps

Slack

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IMAGE Based Tools

1. Image sharing

2. IMAGE CREATION AND EDITING

3. Drawing and painting

4. online whiteboarding

5. diagramming

6. Mindmapping

7. MAPPING

8. WORD CLOUDS

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image sharing

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Using image sharing

For asynchronouspublic sharing of images

Good for sourcing images (including open licence images)

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Host a photo-based project for a class

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Examples

Pics4Learning

Flickr

Instagram

Burst

Openclipart

Unsplash

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image creation and editing

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Using IMAGE CREATION AND EDITING

Individually create and edit images, and add effects

Create images to present a concept

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A photo-based project where learners post their photographs with captions

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Examples

Sumopaint

Befunky

Pixlr

DeviantArt

Canva

Microsoft Word Oine

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Drawing and painting

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Using DRAWING AND PAINTING

Use the computer’s mouse as a pen to create a picture

Useful for sketching and illustrating

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Create images for class projects

Host collective drawing projects to represent ideas

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Examples

Sketchpad

Slimber

CoSketc\\\

Twidlla

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Online white boarding

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Using Online white boarding

It's similar to drawing tools but also includes lines and shapes

Has text tools etc. to structure the illustration

For real-time collaborative activities or brainstorming

Can be used with screen recorders to make whiteboard style videos to teach

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Board800

Twidlla

Google Drawing

CoSketch

Autodraw

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Diagramming

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Using Diagramming

Offers a range of templates for creating diagrams and flowcharts easily

Collaborative diagram or flowchart creation

For real-time collaboration activities or brainstorming

Screen recorders to make lesson videos

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Draw.Io

Gliffy

Lucidchart

Creately

Twidlla

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Mindmapping

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Using Mindmapping

Images to present interrelated concepts in the form of a visual knowledge network

Present conceptual understanding and interconnections

Make real-time collaborative mindmap

Show inter-connections between topics

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Wisemapping

Bubblus

Mindomo

Mindmup

Mind42

Popplet

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Mindmeister

Pixabay

Debategraph

Slatebox

Coggle

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Mapping

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Using mapping

Custom maps by marking information, pinning images, adding text, and making travel paths

Display research findings over a map to show area wise distribution etc

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Place information / trivia on images of historical sites

Create a 3D virtual excursion experience by integrating images and videos to the maps

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Examples

Google Tours platform

Scribblemaps

MapMaker Interactive

Google Maps

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Word clouds

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Using Word clouds

Images based on the keywords of a document

Could be based on the words that are more frequent and thus occur in the larger text

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A tool for comparing write-ups based on the most used words and key word analysis

To present the course outline or vocabulary words or ask students to develop a word cloud with 20-30 keywords

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Word Art

WordClouds

Tagcrowd

MapMaker Interactiv

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audio based Tools

1. Audio sharing

2. Audio creation and editing

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Audio sharing

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Using Audio sharing

Upload and share audio recordings via open repositories

Send audio recordings or audio feedback on assignments

Share educational podcasts or music files

A classroom project based on the development of a podcast

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Examples

Soundcloud

Freesound

Audioboom

Chirbit

SoundBible

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Audio creation and editing

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Using Audio sharing

Record and edit the audio file directly on the browser

Create high quality podcasts with interviews, music, and background sounds as a project

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Learners can compose and remix songs for creative expression

Mix different audio tracks and combine them with the free sound effects

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Vocaroo

Audacity audio editing

Soundation

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Video based Tools

Video sharing

Video creation and editing

Video streaming

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VIDEO SHARING tools

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Using VIDEO SHARING tools

Source, share and remix video content via public repositories

Disseminate your videos publically or with a group

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Have a discussion on the videos through the comments section of the platform

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Examples

YouTube

Teachertube

Vimeo

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Video creation and editing

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Using Video creation and editing

Create and edit videos on the browser for instructional purposes or assessments

Combine videos, trim them, add images, audio, text, transitions, adjust brightness, contrast etc.

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For a project to make short films on different topics

Create a screencast to show how to use digital tools or an LMS by recording your screen

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Examples

Toolbox

Muvee

Mindmup

The YouTubeVideo Editor

Flipgrid

Kizoa

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Video streaming

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Using Video streaming

Publicly broadcast a live video stream from your camera or webcam

Providing remote access to live events or create a student-driven television broadcast

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Upload videos on streaming platforms and make them open-license for freeuse by others

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Examples

YouNow

Live streaming on YouTube

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Multimodal Production Tools

Digital pinboards

Presentations

Lesson authoring

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Digital pinboards

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Using Digital pinboards

Groups can organise and share web pages, files, photos and notes on a blank canvas

For collaboration and group brainstorming

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Can use digital post-its and annotate them during virtual workshops or meetings

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Examples

Pearltrees

Stormboard

Lino

Padlet

Conceptboard

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Miro

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Digital Presentations

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Using Digital PRESENTATIONS

Adding an audio-visual narration to slide presentations for more impact

Develop image based content for people using built-in templates with minimal text

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Create graphics, infographics or convert slides into videos using customisable templates

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Examples

Prezi

Haikudeck

Microsoft PowerPoint Online

Google Slides

Vcasmo

Photosnack

Photopeach

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Authorstream

Spark

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Lesson authoring

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Using Lesson authoring

Create learning sequences for blended or online courses that can be embedded in LMSs

Use library of lessons and activities and repositories to create your own lesson

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Create online courses using multiple features and templates for assessment, presentation, instruction, interaction, discussion

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LAMS

SoftChalk

EasyGenerator

BlendSpace

Nearpod

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Composica

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Digital storytelling tools

Online book creation

Comic strip creation

Animated videos

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ONLINE BOOK CREATION

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Using ONLINE BOOK CREATION

Create a story by combining text, images, audio and video and share them via a URL or an online repository

Interface to combine text, images, audio and video to create, read or publish books

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Allows people to publish and distribute their work in book format

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StoryBird

StoryJumper

Tikatok

Mixbook

Book Creator

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Comic strip creation

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online Comic strip creation

Drag and drop characters and backgrounds into templates and then overlay individualised images and text

Create narratives and presentations using comic strips

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Summarise scenarios, demonstrate processes, and generate discussions on incomplete comics/scenarios

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Examples

Pixton

MakebeliefsComix

Storyboard That

WittyComics

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Animated videos

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Using ANIMATED VIDEOS

Drag and drop characters and backgrounds into templates and then overlay individualised images and text

Create narratives and presentations using comic strips

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Summarise scenarios, demonstrate processes, and generate discussions on incomplete comics/scenarios

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Storyboard That

Pixton

MakebeliefsComix

WittyComics

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Website Creation Tools

Individual website creation

Wikis

Blogs

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INDIVIDUAL WEBSITE CREATION

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Using INDIVIDUAL WEBSITE CREATION

Enables users to create websites from customisable templates (no coding required)

Can be used as a home space for your online course, projects, resources, and conferences

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Students can create websites and develop their online portfolios, business ideas or talk about social issues they care about

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Examples

Google Sites

Wix

Jimdo

Tripod

Moonfruit

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Glogster

Weebly

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Wikis

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Using Wikis

A multi-writer website with no assigned “leader” or “head writer”

Offers simple editing and ways to change appearance without the knowledge of HTML

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Collaborative writing and presentation of content for a larger audience on the web

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Examples

PBworks

Nuclino

Confluence

Zoho Wiki

Wikidot

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Blogs

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Using Blogs

Short for web log, one can organise posts by writers in a chronological order and allows readers to comment

Most useful for regular columns or postings, like a journal, newsletter, or a record

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Allows students to create private entries or submit write-ups with embedded images, videos and links

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Examples

Blogger

Wordpress

Tumblr

Edublogs

Penzu

RebelMouse

Paper.li

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Knowledge organization and sharing tools

File sharing

Social bookmarking

Aggregators

Republishing

Timeline creators

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File sharing

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Using File sharing

A web-based folder or system to share files between many people at the same time: avoids the need of multiple emails to share the same files

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Permissions can be set to determine who can view, download and edit the files

Useful for maintaining a repository of content on a cloud system for easy access

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Dropbox

MediaFire

4shared

OneDrive

Google Drive

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Social bookmarking

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Using Social bookmarking

Enable users to store, organise, annotate and share links to a website within an online community

For instant access to one's favorite websites regardless of which computer is being used

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Users can also comment or vote on bookmarked items which promotes collaborative learning

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Examples

Diigo

Memonic

Edshelf

Icyte

Participate

Wakelet

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Aggregators

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Using Aggregators

Collects the most popular web-based information, news, stories on selected topics in one place

For easy discovery of short to long-form content based on themes of interest

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Allows users to organise, save and share content on topics of interest

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Examples

Flipboard Diigo

Bloglines

Feedly

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Republishing

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Using Republishing

To not only scrape content from the web but also comment upon and republish it

Can be used to share their interpretations of the resources that they find on the web while keeping the necessary link to the original source

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Use the LiveBinders of other teachers as an online library for relevant material and create /share your own

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ScoopIt

LiveBinders

Pinterest

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Timeline creators

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Using Timeline creators

Allows users to organise text and images on a single page chronologically

Useful for presenting historical events

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Useful for presenting processes or change in understanding of a concept over time

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Examples

Timetoast

TikiToki

Office Timeline Online

Preceden

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Data analysis tools

Conducting surveys

Online spreadsheets

Infographics

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Conducting surveys

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Using Conducting surveys

Enables collection of data (including feedback) via web forms

Allows SMS as well as web-based voting and real-time broadcasting of responses

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Useful for presenting processes or change in understanding of a concept over time

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Examples

Survey Monkey

SurveyGizmo

Google Forms

Crowdsignal

Poll Everywhere

Addpoll

Slido

Strawpoll

FluidSurveys

Microsoft Forms

Answer Garden

Mentimetre

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Online spreadsheets

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Using Online spreadsheets

Collaboratively edit spreadsheets that are shared via a URL

For collaborative data collection and data entry

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Allows users to organise data from surveys or research, analyze it, and make graphs

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Examples

Microsoft Excel Online

Zoho’s Spreadsheet tool

Live Documents spreadsheet

Google Sheets

Ethercalc

Smartsheet

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Infographics

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Using Infographics

Visual representation of numerical data and connected concepts

Show and not tell to capture attention, convey information, and encourage data retention

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Can be used to present survey findings in class or on blogs or wikis

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Examples

Figma

Google chart tools

Venngage

Infogram

amCharts visual editor

ChartsBin

Easelly

Piktochart

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3D Modeling tools

3D model repositories

3D model creation

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3D model repositories

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Using 3D model repositories

For accessing and sharing of educational content in 3D

Makes it possible to offer an immersive experience without building 3D content

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For Example, 3D models of a fossil, architecture etc in class ensures that learners take more than a cursory look at a structure

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Examples

3D Warehouse

Print Me a Sheep

Rapables

GrabCAD

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3D model creation

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Using 3D model creation

Create, save and share three-dimensional digital creations by manipulating polygons, edges, and vertices in a simulated 3D space

To make the intangible seem tangible (e.g. micro-organisms, life cycles etc.)

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Enables deeper perspective of and stronger connections with real-world items by viewing them in 3D

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Examples

Shapeshifter

Tinkercad

Sketchup

Slash

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Coding tools

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Using Coding tools

Visual programming tools, which enable students to create and share, stories, animations and games by dragging and dropping blocks of code

Develops computational thinking and computer programming (coding) capabilities

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Enables the students to decipher and understand the technology around them

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Examples

Scratch 3.0

Code Academy

Code.org

Gamefroot

Australian Computer Academy

Free Code Camp

Khan Academy

Makecode

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Assessment Tools

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Using Assessment Tools

Both teacher and learners can build engaging assessments like flashcards, games, live polls, online quizzes etc for the class

Allows automatic grading and feedback as well as performance tracking and analysis

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Gamifies assessments by offering badges, leader-boards, adding risks and rewards to make learning more exciting

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Examples

Quizlet

Class Marker

Peerwise

Quizstar

ProProfs Quizmaker

Kahoot

Socrative

CoboCards

GoSoapBox

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Social networking systems

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Using Social networking systems

Forms communities of learners on social media for quick and easy communication, troubleshooting, runing polls, discussions, and sharing of images and events

To harvest perceptions via comments and voting activities

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Connect, follow and learn from experts or institutions beyond the classrooms

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Examples

Class Dojo

Facebook

Fakebook

Twiducate

Research Gate

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Learning Management Systems

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Using Learning Management Systems

An integrated system which helps in rendering online courses or the online sections of blended/hybrid courses on the web while tracking learners progress

Allows organisation and embedding of multimodal files, leasson authoring tools and interactive features like discussion boards, quizzes etc

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Enables the course moderator to prescribe tasks, set assessments, track student performance, and report and document data

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Examples

Google Classroom

Framerspace

Seesaw

Moodle Cloud

Edmodo

Myicourse

Latitude Learning

Schoology

ATutor

FormaLMS

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Web-conferencing tools

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Using WEB-CONFERENCING TOOLS

Allows participants to host or attend meetings via the internet and record live sessions for later viewing

Organises synchronous meetings, discussions, presentations, lectures virtually

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Can be used for screen sharing, discussion of texts during a live lecture and breakout rooms during conferences

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Examples

Zoom

Google Meet

Skype Online

Discord

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