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Collaboration ToolsCollaboration Tools
Jan Harding, Macomb ISDInteractive Learning Consultant
www.21things4teachers.netwww.21things4administrators.netwww.21things4students.net
21things4students 21things4teachers 21things4administrators
Just in Time Training Just in Time Training Just in Time Training
How to Videos How to Videos How to Videos
Hands-On Activities Hands-On Activities Hands-On Activities
Creation of a Digital Portfolio or Online Presence
Creation of a Digital Portfolio or Online Presence
Creation of a Digital Portfolio or Online Presence
FREE Web Tools FREE Web Tools FREE Web Tools
Standards based instruction: NETS-S, METS
Standards based instruction: NETS-T
Standards based instruction: NETS-A
Meets 8th Grade Tech Literacy requirements
Meets Personnel Skilled in Technology Assessment requirements
Meets Personnel Skilled in Technology Assessment requirements
Course Credit Graduate Credit or SBCEUs
Graduate Credit or SBCEUs
Today’s ObjectivesToday’s ObjectivesTo become familiar with a variety
of types of online, cloud-based collaboration tools.
To consider applications for these tools in personal and professional classroom practice.
To understand that the 21 Things can be used as a basis for learning about and selecting FREE cloud based applications.
Menu of Collaboration Menu of Collaboration ToolsToolsMeeting OrganizersBackchannel ChatCollaborative Presentation ApplicationsVideo, audio, and messaging ApplicationsWhiteboard/Online Meeting ToolsFile SharingSocial BookmarkingStickies/Collaborative NotesPLC Collaboration in the Cloud
GO TO: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DFRK7XH
Consider this…Consider this…• Field test your applications first• Check with your tech director if
something is blocked• Have a plan B if something doesn’t
work• Have fun…free tools often work very
well but you need to be flexible!• Consider alternatives…there is
usually more than one choice in a category!
Keep Calm and Keep Keep Calm and Keep Innovating!Innovating!
What You Will NeedWhat You Will NeedSign up for a Google Account at:https://accounts.google.com/NewAccountDropbox http://db.tt/NrPbg2Gb Sign up for a Prezi accounthttp://prezi.comSign up for Google Plushttp://plus.google.com
•Create polls•Invite participants•Confirm date and time•Make a choice: distribute tasks•Options include connecting with calendars and Outlook
http://doodle.com
•Create a “pad” for collaboration•Color for each participant•Timeslider feature shows history•Chat feature allows for questions, etc.•http://primarypad.com/
Primary Pad—Real Time Collaboration!
http://www.chatzy.com
Today’s MeetToday’s Meethttp://todaysmeet.com/mdlc2012
•Convert files to a “doc”•Invite others to collaborate•Real time•View revision history; comments•Convert to Word, PDF, etc.•Email as attachment•Many other features
http://docs.google.com
Collaboration DownloadsCollaboration DownloadsDownload Google Talkhttp://www.google.com/talk/Download Skype http://beta.skype.com/en/
Be prepared for some fun…
Google TalkGoogle Talk
•Instant messages•Status updates•File transfers•Audio conferencing
www.google.com/talk
Google Plus = Hangouts!Google Plus = Hangouts!Sign up for Google Plus to get
this feature!
http://plus.google.com
•Free video calling•Group video calling•Screen sharing•Send files•Instant messaging•Voicemail alerts
Online Meetings with Online Meetings with Twiddla! Twiddla! Send email invitationsGive out the linkPassword protect (if needed)Audio connectionCall in via phone or SkypeIn Betahttp://www.twiddla.com
Presentation Software—Edit Presentation Software—Edit Collaboratively!!Collaboratively!!
Prezi http://tinyurl.com/mdlcprezi Google Presentations
http://tinyurl.com/mdlcgoogle2 iPad app: SyncPad (you and two others)
SyncSpace
Dropbox—Easy File Dropbox—Easy File SharingSharing
http://db.tt/NrPbg2Gb (my link)Get free space!Keep privacy concerns in mind
Social Bookmarking in the Social Bookmarking in the CloudClouddelicious.comdiigo.com
Collaborate and share bookmarks Create groups with “tags”Build your learning community!
Stickies and More!Stickies and More!Lino It!http://en.linoit.com/http://tinyurl.com/mdlclinoWallwisherhttp://wallwisher.com/wall/
5fntam6qlzPrimary Wallhttp://primarywall.comCorkboard.me
Professional LearningProfessional LearningTwitterISTE NingMACUL NingCAPSpaceWikis (example: Skpye in
Schools)Classroom2.0 Ning
…and the hits just keep on coming!
For more information, contact:Jan Harding, Macomb ISD
[email protected]. Jennifer Parker-Moore, Macomb ISD
