Web 2.0 Sandbox Conference Presentation

By: Heather Burnett

Engaging Web Tools For The Elementary

Librarian

Overview

Would you like to increase student engagement and motivation in the elementary setting? The use of Web 2.0 tools can accomplish these goals. The purpose of this presentation is to discuss and provide tips for using Web 2.0 tools in an elementary library setting.

Introduction

• Master Of Science in Education from Old Dominion University in 2005.

• Elementary school teacher in Newport News for six years.

• Interested in how technology can enhance instruction and student engagement.

Heather Burnett

Why Web 2.0 Tools?

Collaborative

Engaging

21st Century

Voki

Customized AvatarVoice Recorder

www.voki.com

Voki in the Library

Student Example Storytelling

Book Reviews

Character Study

News Reports

Tagxedo

Word Cloud Tool www.tagxedo.com

Tagxedo in the Library

Speeches

Poetry

Vocabulary

Summarizing

Wall Wisher

www.wallwisher.com

Interactive Bulletin Board

Wall Wisher in the Library

Reflection

Share Ideas

Teacher Feedback

Book Reviews

Storybird

Create A Story

www.storybird.com

Storybird in the Library

Creative Writing

Collaboration

Story Elements

Foldplay

Image Editorwww.foldplay.com

Foldplay in the Library

Study Guides

Storytelling

Informational Books

Vocabulary

Big Huge Labs

Image Editor

www.bighugelabs.com

Big Huge Labs in the Library

Trading Card Magazine Cover

Big Huge Labs in the Library

Vocabulary Poster

Motivational Poster

Questions/Comments?

Bookmarking Tool

http://sqworl.com/me0axg

Thank You ! Thank You!

ReferencesArchitect of the Capital. (2011). Benjamin Franklin. Retrieved from http://www.flickr.com/photos/uscapitol/6512109663/.

Big huge Labs (n.d.). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from www.bighugelabs.com.

Burnett, H. (2012). Ancient Rome Flipbook Image. Personal image by author. Taken August 1, 2012.

Burnett, H. (n.d.). Llama Image. Personal image by the author.

Burnett, H (n.d) Doorknob Image. Personal image by the author.

Burnett, H. (2012). Foldplay. Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from http://divingintothelibrary.blogspot.com/2012/06/foldplay.html..

Burnett, H. (2012). Wordle and Tagxedo. Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from http://divingintothelibrary.blogspot.com/2012/06/wordle.html.

Foldplay (n.d.). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from http://foldplay.com/book.action.

Storybird (n.d). Retrieved August 2nd from www.storybird.com.

Storybird (2012). The Magical Forest. Retrieved August 2nd from http://storybird.com/books/the-magical-forest-32/?token=8hzb3w.

Tagxedo (n.d.). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from www.tagxedo.com.

ReferencesVoki (n.d.). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php scid=6436927&height=400&width=300.

Voki (n.d.). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=6437148&height=400&width=300.

Voki (n.d). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=6437148&height=400&width=300.

Wall Wisher (n.d.). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from www.wallwisher.com.

Wall Wisher (2012). Retrieved August 2nd 2012 from http://wallwisher.com/wall/44cyogjp8p.