There’s An App For That and Other Web 2.0 Tools . February 15, 2011 Robin Smith Hollidaysburg Area School District. This presentation will be available online at www.tigerwires.com/presentations. Goals of this Session . Introduce you to some Apps for web pages. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Tech Tools for Administrators
Theres An App For Thatand Other Web 2.0 Tools February 15,
2011
Robin SmithHollidaysburg Area School DistrictThis presentation
will be available online at www.tigerwires.com/presentationsGoals
of this Session Introduce you to some Apps for web pages.Show you
how these tools can increase community engagementIntroduce you to
other apps and web 2.0 tools.My Promise to you, is that when you
leave this session, you will have at least one new tool to help you
in your proffesional and personal life.3Everyone will leave here
with tools they can use today and tools they can take back to
teachers in the classroom.Web 2.0 communication tools, publishing
tools, 4Hollidaysburg Area School District
Hollidaysburg Area School District3500 Students280 Teachers20
AdministratorsTotal of 600+ Total Staff2100 Computers (laptops and
desktops)Approximately 75 Promethean Boards and 100 Projectors.240
Netbooks and Neo2Other technologyHollidaysburg Area School
DistrictAll of this is supported by 7 people in the IT
DepartmentTechnology AdministratorNetwork SpecialistTechnology Lead
Teacher IntegrationThree TechniciansOne half-time SecretaryWhat is
an App?APP is an abbreviation for application.An application or
program that runs on a deviceWeb AppsPhone AppsIpad Apps
Usually addresses one specific item or task.What is Web 2.0?"Web
2.0" refers to what was perceived as a second generation of web
development and web design. It is characterized as facilitating
communication .
Basically it is a set of tools that are available across the
internet for many to use. They do NOT reside on your machine.
FREEMany Apps and Web 2.0 tools are totally FREEOthers are very
inexpensive.Some are made especially for education or have
education subscriptionsThey often are impressive or have a WOW
factor.
Google ToolsGoogle ToolbarCalculationsConversionsBe sure to use
the word inDictionaryDefine:WeatherType weather and city
JINGwww.Jingproject.com
Jing allows you to capture parts of your screen to e-mail, use
in presentations, create instructional videos etc,
Free12What is your favorite App?Hollidaysburg Area School
District
Centricity 2 AppsBlog AppPhoto Gallery AppPodcast AppVodcast
AppLink Library AppFlex Editor AppSurvey AppMinibase AppFile
Library App
Announcement AppAssignment AppUpcoming Events AppAlumni
AppCalendar AppSocial Networking FrameworksMany more that you can
create in the sandbox.Hollidaysburg Area School District
Sharing a Long URL
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http://www.tinyURL.com/hasdemployment
www.RememberTheMilk.com
www.evernote.com
http://mozy.comOnline Backup
HabitforgeHelp yourself obtain positive habits.
www.habitforge.com
Voice Conferencinghttp://freeconferencepro.com
Personalized Voice Mailhttp://youmail.comPrivate voice recording
siteYou can leave different messages for different peopleIt sends
you an message letting you know you missed a call. If the person is
in your contact list, it will tell you who it is from.
Text For Free
Create Mobile Web Sites
The WayBack MachineSee websites from the past.
www.web.archive.org
Free Quick and Easy Online Quizwww.testmoz.com
www.quizinator.com
Questions???Thank You For Attending!
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future conferences.30Robin SmithEducational Technology
SpecialistHollidaysburg Area School District
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