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Web 2.0 Ways

Jennifer Bell

Created on November 16, 2023

Web 2.0 Ways to Promote Student Success

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Web 2.0 Ways to Promote Student Success

Targeting goals and standards for middle school students.

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What is Web 2.0?

Increased interactivity,collaboration, and communication

Communication

Writing

ListeningSpeaking Media Literacy

PrewritingOrganization Editing

Reading

Research

Multiple sourcesTechnology Cite sources

VocabularyFiction Nonfiction

ComicsCreators

  • Tell stories
  • Explain concepts
  • Work through feelings

Newsome, D. (2023). Storytelling: Conflicts and resolutions. Pixton. https://ideas.pixton.com/storytelling-conflicts-and-resolutions

Google (2017, November 2). Draw and color characters [digital image]. Google Play. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.toontastic&hl=en_US&gl=US

Google (2017, November 2). Tell any story [digital image]. Google Play. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.toontastic&hl=en_US&gl=US

Spencer, J. (2019, January 21). 5 reasons to pilot student podcasting projects [video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/nS2k_Sw_BRw?si=jiu3Tyg8rgCUq_uk

Podcasts & Audio

  • Interview for research
  • Editing
  • Express opinions

Muse Group and Contributors (2023). Audacity. https://www.audacityteam.org/

50 Best Podcasts for Kids and Teens in 2023

We are Teachers Staff (2023, October 20). 50 best podcasts for kids and teens. We are Teachers. https://www.weareteachers.com/best-podcasts-for-kids/

Oddcast, Inc. (2023). Voki. https://www.voki.com/site/create

"I loved it, purely and wholly. It was fun to do, I want to just do that over and over again because I really enjoyed what I could do with it. I enjoyed its interactivity and how it felt to control what happened, it felt really satisfying to me. I wish we could do it every day."

-- a middle school student on the Hour of Code Nampa, Idaho

Code.org. (2017, February). What's the impact of the hour of code? https://code.org/about/evaluation/hourofcode#:~:text=The%20Hour%20of%20Code%20Impact%20Study&text=At%20a%20high%20level%2C%20after,computer%20science%20than%20their%20peers

Coding

Builds Computational Thinking (CT) skills

Code.org (2023). Poster_Steph [digital poster]. Hour of Code. https://hourofcode.com/us/en/images/fit-250/poster_steph.png

CS First with Google

Code.org

  • free
  • search by curriculum
  • no experience needed
  • Hour of Code activities
  • filter your search
  • integrate art and music

+ LESSON

+ EXAMPLES

+ EXAMPLE

Word Clouds

  • Describe a character
  • Icebreakers
  • Vocabulary building

Word Cloud tools:

  • Word Art
  • Word Clouds
  • ABCYa
  • Word it Out
  • Answer Garden

Student Response Tools

  • Discussions
  • Brainstorming
  • Demonstrate learning

Humber Innovative Learning (2017, March 16). Teaching tips: Student response systems [video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/QuEdP53XtUk?si=J3mDpYC4IvVPDr4I

Let's try it!

Scan the QR code and vote in my poll about one tool you want to try with your students.

Questions and Comments?

Scan the QR code and post a response on my Padlet with a question or comment.

Resources

Click for links to the different tools

Comics Creators

Podcasts & Audio Tools

Coding

Word Clouds

Student Response Tools

Thank you!

I hope you have found some tools you can incorporate into your classroom!

Voki

Audacity

Best Podcasts for Kids

Pixton

Toontastic

Word Art

Word Clouds

ABCYa

Word it Out

Answer Garden

CS First with Google

Code.org

Jamboard

Padlet

Parlay

Poll Maker

Kahoot

Mentimeter