EDUC 560

    

Google drive application: The most basic way to describe Google Drive is that it’s an online file cabinet where you can store documents and other digital files. Think of the word “Drive” the same way you’d think of the hard drive on your computer, except it’s cloud-based, meaning it exists online. So you can upload a file into Google Drive from your home computer, then open your Drive on your work computer and get into that same file. It’s accessible from wherever you have Internet.

Google docs enables multiple people in different locations to collaborate simultaneously on the same document, from any computer with internet access.

Microsoft Publisher is a graphic design application that is similar to Microsoft Word but differs in the fact that its emphasis lies more on page layout and design, and less on word composition and formatting. It provides easy-to-use and less expensive publishing options for creating designs and logos for small businesses, where using other high end applications may not be feasible.

PowerPoint is a slideshow presentation program that's part of the Microsoft office suite of tools. PowerPoint makes it easy to create, collaborate, and present your ideas in dynamic, visually compelling ways. 

 You can use Google Forms to create online surveys and quizzes and send them to other people.

ACTIVINSPIRE  is a collaborative lesson delivery software for interactive displays. known and loved by educators around the world, activinspire provides a vast suite of tools to create and deliver dynamics lessons.
ActivInspire helps teachers bring lessons to life with rich, powerful activities that grab students' attention, blending real-time assessment and real-world experience into the learning process.

A webinar is a presentation, lecture, workshop or seminar that is transmitted over the web using video conferencing software. A key feature of a webinar is its interactive elements is the ability to give, receive and discuss information in real-time. 

Google Slides is an online presentation application that allows you to easily collaborate and share presentations that include text, photos, audio or video files.

Padlet is an online virtual “bulletin” board, where students and teachers can collaborate, reflect, share links and pictures, in a secure location.

            Is a free tool to help teachers create quality rubrics.

 

          It's an application used to make the site link shorter.

  Is a software platform that allows you to pose questions on the web to a wide audience. It can be used for both in-class and online polling. 

 Zoom is a cloud based service which provides simple online meetings, content sharing, and video conferencing capability.  

Quizlet is a free website providing learning tools for students. including flashcards, study and game modes.

 A blog is a type of website where the content is presented in a reverse chronological order (newer content appear first). Blog content are often referred to as entries or “blog posts”.

Is a tool for creating and publishing websites. It is free, entirely online and very easy to use – you don’t need to have any experience in creating web pages, being able to create a Word document is enough to get started.

 Kahoot! is a tool for using technology to administer quizzes, discussions or surveys. It is a game based classroom response system played by the whole class in real time. Multiple-choice questions are projected on the screen. Students answer the questions with their smartphone, tablet or computer.

 A mind map is a graphical way to represent ideas and concepts. It is a visual thinking tool that helps structuring information, helping you to better analyze, comprehend, synthesize, recall and generate new ideas.