Amy Zschaber, amelia.johnson@cobbk12.

org
CCSD Teachers Leading Cobb! Conference, 2014
Full presentation available at http://tinyurl.com/ccsdtechnophobic.com

A. Web Applications for Projects (fill in the bubble of the apps that resonate with you)
1. Brainstorming/mapping
i. www.todaysmeet.com backchannel dialogues about learning
ii. http://mural.ly collaborative, visual planning
iii. http://bubbl.us collaborative mind-mapping
iv. www.polleverywhere.com easy polling

2. Language/research
i. www.paperrater.com evaluation tool for students and teachers
ii. www.easybib.com citation-maker service
iii. www.noredink.com develop writing skills
iv. www.wordsift.com tool to identify main words/topics
v. www.tagxedo.com advanced word clouds
vi. www.boolify.org breaks down how to use search methods

3. Organization
i. www.remind101.com mobile texting tool for teachers and students
ii. www.dropbox.com cloud storage
iii. www.pinterest.com visual sorting tool and pin-board
iv. http://rubistar.4teachers.org online rubric-template maker
v. www.screencastomatic.com record computer-based demonstrations

4. Project Presentation Tools
i. www.weebly.com online websites for teachers and students
ii. http://poster.4teachers.org make posters that you can share online
iii. https://voicethread.com add interactive elements to existing presentations
iv. www.goanimate.com create online animations with pre-made cartoons
v. www.glogster.com interactive, multimedia, posters
vi. www.storybird.com create stories etc. with pre-made images
vii. www.toondo.com create online comic strips
viii. www.voki.com create animated, custom, avatars with your voice
ix. http://scratch.mit.edu animation-based program that teaches code language
x. www.prezi.com interactive, online, presenations

5. Interactive Media/Presentation extras
i. www.incredibox.com online beat-boxing
ii. www.pixlr.com Photoshop-like online photo editor















B. Reflection
1. select 3-5 web apps that are most interesting to you/your content
2. Find like-minded colleagues in this session
3. Use the sandwich method to rate the applications
4. We will share your findings with the group (dont be afraid of critique!)

Chosen web application topic ___________________________________________________________________

Favorite applications and possible uses for applications:
















Restrictions of applications and concerns:
















Questions about applications and questions about how to use applications: