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Learning Redesigned: Digital Learning Tools To Engage Young Learners

This document introduces Web 2.0 tools that can engage young learners and allow them to be creators, sharers, contributors, and collaborators. It describes 10 specific Web 2.0 tools for classrooms, including tools for creating avatars, leaving messages, making word clouds, designing posters, writing stories collaboratively, planning writing, collaborative storytelling, creating wikis, making videos, and cartoon creation. Each tool is very easy for students to use from any computer.

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Learning Redesigned: Digital Learning Tools To Engage Young Learners

This document introduces Web 2.0 tools that can engage young learners and allow them to be creators, sharers, contributors, and collaborators. It describes 10 specific Web 2.0 tools for classrooms, including tools for creating avatars, leaving messages, making word clouds, designing posters, writing stories collaboratively, planning writing, collaborative storytelling, creating wikis, making videos, and cartoon creation. Each tool is very easy for students to use from any computer.

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Learning redesigned

Digital learning tools to engage young learners

Introducing web 2.0


Web 1.0
Pupils accessing

Web 2.0
Pupils as creators Pupils as sharers Pupils as Contributors Pupils as collaborators

How about Web 3.0

Ten web 2.0 tools for your school


Buildyourwildself Design personal avatars Wallwisher Leave stickies on a class/school wall Wordle Create exciting word clouds Glogster Design amazing posters Storybird Creative story writing Writingfun Planning for writing Tikatok Collaborative story writing Wikispaces Create simple wikis Animoto Build exciting videos Toondoo Comic strip creator

First

.. Just a bit of fun!!

(www.buildyourwildself.com) A great tool for designing personal avatars Can become childrens personal character for online work Very easy

Next

.. Leave a sticky!!
(www.wallwisher.com)

A great tool for leaving messages on a wall Sooooooooooo easy to use!! Leave messages for the whole school, classes or individuals Embed to school website of class blog Never need to forget homework again !!

Lets try worlde.com


Creating stunning word clouds Emphasise key words and vocabulary Use as display resources or table top tools How could it be used in your classroom?

How about Glogster?


www.glogster.com

Have you heard of a Blog? What about a Glog? Create amazing posters .. collaboratively .. from anywhere Include ..
Pictures Text Graphics Sounds Songs

Then theres digital storytelling


(www.storybird.com) A brilliant collaborative story writing tool Sooooooooooo easy to use!! Access from anywhere e.g. Home Stimulus from wonderful art Embed on any website e.g. school website

Or

.. Story planning
(www.writingfun.com)

A simple, independent tool for planning Sooooooooooo easy to use!! A set of planning tools for different genre Tips for different styles Printable plans

Or

.. More creative writing


(www.tikatok.com)

A collaborative writing tool Simple templates Appropriate levels for different ages Various themes

How about a quick WIKI?


(www.wikispaces.com) Creating class, group or individual websites Easy to contribute and add information from any PC Children can contribute from home Groups can collaborate when away from school Fantastic opportunity for . WWW

A simple video?
(www.animoto.com) Free to educators Create stunning videos in minutes Embed video into presentations, wikis, websites e.t.c. Add photos, music, text to video Access from any PC

Finally

a cartoon to end
(www.toondoo.com)

Quick tool for creating cartoons Simple to use Create characters and stories Upload photos etc. Access from any PC

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