Post on 06-May-2015
Digital Tools to Engage Learners as Creators of Language
Carla Arena
Totally wired.
A time of No Choice This generation of kids in our
schools is the first not to have a choice about technology. Most of
us grew up in a time when technology was an add on, and for many of us, we still see it as a choice, especially in education. Will Richardson
New Ways of Communication
Brick and mortar x students’ technology-infused worlds
Totally collaborative.
Tool with a Purpose
Retooling Ourselves.
Educators as Designers
POETS
AUTHORS ARTISTS
DJs FILMAKERS
DESIGNERS
What’s in your TOOLBOX ?
Emotions
Purpose
Tools
Production
Example http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdfp28JNlxI&feature=player_embedded
Animoto http://animoto.com
What’s makes Brazil unique? http://animoto.com/play/Z3qtTRLwnb0JrjTUk1Vzeg?autostart=true
Animoto http://animoto.com
Beauty is… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoNayAMgkkM
Youtube http://youtube.com
Telling a story
http://christinesouthard.blogspot.com/2009/05/digital-storytelling-as-deep-learning.html
Youtube http://youtube.com
Telling a story http://www.youtube.com/ctjonline#p/u/51/4wL_CGATRs4
Wallwisher http://wallwisher.com
What’s your favorite film? http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/favouritefilms
Glogster http://glogster.com
http://ninabrazil.glogster.com/marina-brazil-bonani/ Digital Scrapbooking
Zooburst http://zooburst.com
Engaging Kids http://collablogatorium.blogspot.com/2011/04/animal-zooburst.html
Voicethread http://voicethread.com
Learning Relative Pronouns by teaching Foreigners http://voicethread.com/share/525514/
Good Design http://www.good.is
Using Sites for Project Inspiration
Mobile
Possibilities
Replay Note http://replaynote.com/
Family and Friends http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hCL0SoopmE
Tools by Network
What would you like to add to your TOOLBOX ?
Remember, it is all about LEARNING
Digital Tools to Engage
Learners as Creators of Language
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