10 best uses of the internet

10 Best Uses of the Internet in the Classroom

Lequanda Isom IDT 7064-M51

November 3, 2010

Slideshare Slideshare is a fun way to share

presentations and add sound. This is a free site.

Website: http://www.slideshare.net/

Example: www.slideshare.net/secret/7MomQHCAscycjr

Technology: Presentation: power point

Zoho Show Zoho Show is a great way to share

presentation. Also easy to embed in blogs and websites. This is a free site.

Website: http://show.zoho.com/login.do -

Technology: Presentation, power point

Teachers.tv Teachers.tv contains thousands on

educational programming for teachers to use in classrooms.

Website: http://www.teachers.tv/ Technology: electronic video

Xtimelime Xtimelime can be used to find

timelimes or create and share timeline using pictures and videos.

Website: http://www.xtimeline.com/index.aspx

Technology: Social Studies and Math to create number or timelines.

HOT POTATES This site has six applications it allows

you to create interactive multiple choice, short answer, jumbled sentences, crossword, and gap filled exercises.

Website: http://hotpot.uvic.ca/index.php

Technology: creating formal assessment

Chart Gizmo This site allows you to create charts

online for websites, blogs, and social network profile.

Website: http://chartgizmo.com/

Technology: Spreadsheet

Webspiration This site helps students use visual

thinking and outlining techniques. Website:

http://www.inspiration.com/WebspirationClassroom/Detail

Technology: concept mapping and flow charts

Google Docs This site allow you to create and

share documents using Microsoft Office.

Website: http://docs.google.com/demo/edit?id=scAAkJ-CTBd11PfMhmPoiKmmg&hl=en#document Technology: Microsoft Office

Audacity This site is a free audio editor and

recorder for many operating systems. Website:

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/about/

Technology: Powerpoint

HOTCHALK This site has a collection of over

3,000 lesson plans from preschool through high school.

Website: http://www.hotchalk.com/index_new.html

Technology: Lesson plans