Making your teaching more effective through technology

1. Personal learning

1.1. Social Networking

1.1.1. Blogging

1.1.2. Facebook and myspace

1.2. Research tools

1.2.1. RISAL

1.2.2. WIKIPEDIA

1.2.3. delicious.com

1.2.4. eyeplorer.com

1.3. Shared documents and tools

1.3.1. Live editing

1.3.2. Collaborative projects

1.4. Validity

1.4.1. Huge amounts of information on the net - not always valid or accurate. Beware~

2. Collaborative learning

2.1. http://petscollaborativelearningplatform.blogspot.com/

2.2. Sharing Google docs

2.3. MindMeister maps

2.4. ActiveLesson

2.4.1. planning via google docs

2.4.2. Creation in ppt

2.5. Audio visual tools

2.5.1. Student-created multimedia projects to represent ideas and concepts

2.5.2. http://scratch.mit.edu/

2.5.3. www.idiagram.com

3. Support teaching

3.1. Communication channels

3.1.1. Blogging

3.1.2. Google docs

3.2. Classroom management tools

3.2.1. junglebyte.com

3.3. Teaching & Research tools

3.3.1. Mashing

3.3.2. Remixing

3.3.3. Harvesting

3.3.4. Mind maps

3.4. WebQuests

3.5. Visuals in Classroom

3.5.1. scratch

4. Administration

4.1. Forms and auto-populating tables

4.2. download.com

4.3. Copyright laws

4.3.1. Creative commons