Web 2.0 Tools for the CTE Classroom

Gena MontgomeryConnect3 Conference

ESC 12 ~ June 9-10, 2011

Contact Information

Email:gmontgomery@robinson.k12.tx.us

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21st Century Skills

Core Subjects

Life and Career Skills

Learning and

Innovation Skills

Information, Media, and Technology

Skills

Creating with Multimedia

• Illustrate course concepts• Document steps in a

process• Explain main ideas• Apply important principles• Roll play

Photoshop.com

• Upload images• Basic & artistic editing• Add “stickies” and text.• Save and share work.• Free companion iPhone

app

Pixlr.com

• Similar to Photoshop.com

• Includes drawing tools• One-click editing width

Pixlr Express• Frames and photo

effects with Pixlr-o-matic

SplashUp.com

• Another tool similar to Photoshop.com

• Drawing tools like Pixlr• Most features available without

login• Light version for those without

Photoshop experience

GoAnimate4Schools.com

• Up to 2 minutes long• Upload music• Record from a

microphone• Text-to-voice• Image, video, and SWF

upload available • Individual accounts

available, too.

Xtranormal.com

• Drag-and-drop creation• Allows control over

camera angles, gestures, etc.

• Creation is free• Requires points to

publish

Jamstudio.com

• Enter chords to compose original music

• Select loops from the library

• Mix multiple tracks• Import sound files• Save finished product• Must pay to download

songs.

Soundation.com

• Creates sound like JamStudio

• Select loops from the library

• Mix multiple tracks• Downloadable as WAV• Free account won’t mix

recordings.

Jaycut.com

• Capture video and audio from web cam

• Speed Effects• Green Screen• Drawing and Annotation

Tools• Customize and colorize

effects• Downloadable in MPEG, AVI,

or FLV format

Stupeflix.com

• Pre-Designed Themes• Built in music• Combine images, video,

and music• Only 1 minute for free• No downloads• Share links via E-mail,

You Tube, Facebook, Twitter

• Embed code

Onetruemedia.com

• Upload video, images, and music

• Choose a style• Add effects, text, and

music• Some editing features

for video and images• Share via embed code

or links• iPhone App - Vlix

Floorplanner.com

• Click and drag objects to plans

• 2-D and 3-D views• 1 Project with free

account• Exports as an image

Homestyler.com

• Drag and drop rooms, doors, and windows

• Experiment with real-world products and brands

• 2-D or 3-D views• Share via email,

Facebook, and Twitter

Garmz.com

Fashion Design• Submit clothing designs• Users vote on designs• Successful designs

produced• Available for purchase

Fashionplaytes.com

• Multiple choice design

• Save and purchase designs online

• Girls sizes• Accessories• Doll clothes

Summary

• FREE Tools!• No downloading• Learning + Play• Higher Order Thinking

Skills• Available 24/7

Questions and Comments

Thanks for Coming!

Email:gmontgomery@robinson.k12.tx.us

Blog:gmontgomery.risdblogs.org

Technology Integration:hstechnology.risdblogs.org

Twitter:rrtechtchr