9 Web 2.0 Sites to Publish Student Work. Written by Mark Brumley Publish and Share Student Work Publishing educational technology enhanced content online, in eye-catching formats, is easier than ever. And, students love to publish their projects online and share with their family and friends. Use these easy-to-use web 2.0 sites to publish, share and celebrate student work. Two Publishing Categories Online content publishing (leaving out the massive blogging category) falls into two broad categories. Yudu Yudu lets you upload all sorts of content including Word documents and PDF’s. Flipsnack Flipsnack is very similar to Yudu and is extremely easy to use. Issuu Issuu (pronounced “issue”) is another option to upload almost any document format and transform it into a virtual flipping book. Tikatok Tikatok is aimed at younger students and is a wonderful tool for story creation.
Mixbook Mixbook is very similar to Tikatok but features some sophisticated editing tools perfect for middle or high school students. Prezi - Ideas matter. Educational Technology and Mobile Learning. Kidblog.org. Having Trouble with Students Writing? Cool Tools for Writing. Cool Tools for Writing This is part I in a series dedicated to free, online writing tools for kids. You can view part II here . 1. Storyjumper Storyjumper allows you to create online books using a plethora of characters, scenes, and props. Teachers can, for free, create classes to register students so they each have their own account. 2. ReadWriteThink creates a lot of great educational resources. 3. Grammaropolis is a fun, interactive site that helps students learn about the parts of speech.
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