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Utiliser des outils de réseautage social innovants pour renforcer les communautés de pratique. Publier un livre numérique: comment faire? 7 Fantastic Free Social Media Tools for Teachers. The possibilities for social media tools in the classroom are vast.

7 Fantastic Free Social Media Tools for Teachers

In the hands of the right teacher, they can be used to engage students in creative ways, encourage collaboration and inspire discussion among even soft-spoken students. But we've already made our case for why teachers should consider using social media in their classrooms. What about the how? Even when people say they want to incorporate social media, they don't always know the best ways to do so. It's especially daunting when those efforts can affect the education of your students. To help, we've collected seven of the the best classroom tools for incorporating social media into your lesson plans. EDU 2.0 is a lot like online course management systems Blackboard and Moodle, but with a couple of distinct advantages. The founder of software company The Mind Electric, who has roots in education, self-funded the development of EDU 2.0 in what the site describes as a "labor of love.

" 2. 3. Mobile Learning: Back to Class Apps. This week my new ClassCaddy app went live in the Android Marketplace and Apple App Store. That has me thinking about which apps are most useful for back-to-school. Here’s a few I’ll be using on my iPhone this fall. Would love to hear about the best picks for Android and BlackBerry. MentalCase for flashcards. This app is one I’ll be using in my course this fall. QuickCite lets students “snap a picture of a book’s barcode and send a citation for the book to your email,” includes APA, MLA, Chicago, and IEEE styles. X Dropbox is cloud storage to backup your files and sync versions and gadgets. Instapaper critically acclaimed app lets you save web pages for later offline reading , optimized for readability on your iPhone or iPod touch’s screen. Evernote is an organizer app that I was introduced to by my friend and go-to mobile expert @MHP and have used ever since to keep all my tweets, reading, and research categorized.

Mind42.com - Collaborative mind mapping in your browser. Explore and Create Free Timelines. Super Teacher Tools. Speed Match Our Speed Match Review Game tool is the newest review game to be added to the site.

Super Teacher Tools

Players must drag and drop answers onto the correct question to clear the board. Questions always appear in a different order. You can even download the Speed Match Flash Player file to use games that you have created offline without an Internet connection! Makes a great SmartBoard review game! See a Sample Game Play SpeedMatch Now Seating Chart Maker Looking for a quick and easy way to create a seating chart for your classes? See a Sample Make a Seating Chart Random Name Generator Are you still using popsicle sticks to randomly draw student names? See a Sample Group Make a Group Now QR Island QR Codes are a great way to bridge the gap between the real world and the digital world, especially in the classroom! What are QR Codes? Wiggio - Makes it easy to work in groups.