In this course you will learn about a wide variety of Web 2.0 tools to use in your teaching and learning. Web 2.0 tools provide innovative ways to communicate, present content, and collaborate with others in creative ways. Web 2.0 tools are easy to learn, use, and implement, and many are free. This course will not only introduce you to popular Web 2.0 tools like Edmodo, Twitter, Voicethread, and Skype in K-16 instruction, but you will also learn how to effectively integrate these technologies into your classroom practices and create engaging student activities.
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Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools
University of HoustonAbout this Course
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- Collaboration
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Getting Started
Week 1: Communication
Week 2: Collaboration
Week 3: Creativity
Week 4: Mini Action Research Project
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- 5 stars71.33%
- 4 stars21.01%
- 3 stars1.91%
- 2 stars1.27%
- 1 star4.45%
TOP REVIEWS FROM POWERFUL TOOLS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING: WEB 2.0 TOOLS
A very enriching and informative course that is greatly helpful in my future training modules.
This course has shown me new way to achieve what I have been struggling for months. It also give me methodology to improve myself and my teaching methods.
V Good. well explained and good compilation of tools.
Great course. It opened my eyes and mind to new tools. But what was really great was the discussions where many people participated and provided helpful information and advice.
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