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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: 8 Great New Web Tools for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: 8 Great New Web Tools for Teachers
Below is a list of some great new web tools I have curated for you. These are basically web tools other educators have reviewed in their blogs and websites and which you can use in your teaching with your students. As is the case with every post I publish in Educational Web Tools section here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning, the purpose of such lists is to provide teachers with ready materials to use in their classroom and keep those who are too busy to go online and search for web tools, keep them updated on the latest releases in the world of educational technology. Check out the tools I have for you today and let me know if you like this selection or not. 1- ImageQuiz As its name indicates, this tool allows you to create quizzes around images. 2- Pixaby This is a great resource where you and your students can have access to a treasure trove of free images to your in your projects. 3- Book Results 4- Oweb Voice Input 5- WireWax 6- Presentation.io 7- Flashcard Stash

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: The Best 13 Web Tools for Teachers Educational Technology and Mobile Learning is back to you with another list of great educational web tools that teachers are ( or should be ) using. I know I have not posted in this section of my blog for a couple of weeks now but sometimes I get overwhelmed with the amount of work I have to do and things get piled up on me but I definitely end up doing all. In Educational Web Tools section, I compile and review lists of web tools I gather from different sources online and provide them handy for teachers and educators particularly those who, because of their time constraints or any other reason, do not have the time to spend online looking for web tools to try with their students or to use for their professional development. 1- Claco Find, build and share resources with teachers across the hall or across the world — aligned with Common Core 2- ClassDojo ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classrooms quickly and easily. 3- Diigo 4- Edmodo 5- Evernote

50 Education Technology Tools You Can Start Using Today 6 Time-Saving Writing Apps For Students 8.22K Views 0 Likes For anyone who has ever had to write a paper, you know that getting the ideas down when they come to you is important. These mobile apps will get you started and keep you going. 5 Useful iPhone Apps For Student Bloggers Jog the Web – Easily Share Website Collections Written by Mark Brumley Do you regularly browse the web and wish you had an easy way to organize and share the wealth of neat websites you find? Maybe you need an easy way to create a simple WebQuest or want to help students conduct guided research. Jog the Web offers a creative solution. Check out this Jog, which guides students in writing letters to Santa Claus, to get an idea of what a typical Jog looks like. Since all sites are displayed within your Jog, students don’t have to worry about typing in an address incorrectly or switching back and forth between the assignment and webpage. Mark Brumley (112 Posts) Mark Brumley is an educational technology leader, presenter and founder of Teach Amazing, who has lived and worked around the globe in his commitment to provide authentic learning experiences to enhance the education of 21st Century learners.

Sites to Create Cartoon Characters of Yourself If you are not comfortable using real photos to represent yourself in any online profiles and avatars, why not create a cartoon characters of yourself? It’ll definitely be fun and unique to others when you are representing yourself in a cartoonized way in your online profiles. Thanks to many free web services, you don’t have to pay an artist for your cartoon illustrations. Read Also: 10 Websites to Create Your Very Own Avatar Pho.to This awesome site can not only turn your landscape photo into a watercolor drawing, but also make your face morph. WeeWorld Create an cartoon character to represent yourself in WeeWorld games. Pick a Face Pick a Face is one of my favorite websites, because it has really modern design and cool features. Meez This is a social entertainment website that allows users to create their own animated avatars, or “3D I.D.” graphics, for the Web. Build Your Wild Self Moron Face It’s not a website to cartoonize your face but more like exaggerate fetures of a face. Custom Anime

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: 30+ Ways Teachers Can Use Pinterest Like all the other social media websites we have been talking about here in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning, Pinterest has some educational potential that we need to capitalize on in our teaching. There are several ways to use Pinterest for educational purposes. Our colleagues in best colleges have compiled such a wonderful list featuring more than 30 ways teachers can use Pinterest. Check out the list below and keep in mind that all the titles are hyperlinked. Inspiration Get inspiration for decorating your classroom. Lessons Swap lesson plans. Professional Collaborate with other teachers and educators. Fun Find inspiration.

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