Educational Technology: Links for Mastering New Technologies

Wikiversity Lesson Plan Links:

Collaborative Tools: Using MindMeister for Student Collaboration

Visual Thinking Strategies

Technology Links:

Wikipedia

MindMeister An online collaborative mapping tool.

eBlogger A free online journal.

RubiStar Create rubrics for your project-based learning activities.

YouTube A video sharing website.

Make Beliefs Comix Create your very own comic strip, choosing from a variety of characters, background colors and dialogue boxes.

References:

Dewey, J. (1902). The child and the curriculum. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Merryfield, M. (2003). Like a veil: Cross-cultural experiential learning online. Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education, 3(2), 146-171.

Shirky, C. (2009). How social media can make history [TED talk]. Retrieved from http://www.ted.com/talks/clay_shirky_how_cellphones_twitter_facebook_can_make_history.html