Prince+Albert+Catholic

=Learning in An Open World= A Presentation for the Prince Albert Catholic School Division February 26, 2008

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 * Presentation Slide Show**

RSS REaders
[|Bloglines] [| Google Reader]
 * [|Bloglines Account]

Start Pages

 * [|Protopage]
 * [|PageFlakes]
 * [|NetVibes]
 * [|iGoogle]

Blogging
[| ClassBlogmeister] [|How to Set Up a Class Blog Using ClassBlogmeister] - very useful set of instructions [| Edublogs] [| WordPress] [| Blogger] : Examples from teachers new to blogging
 * [|Mr. E's World]
 * [|Haultian School]
 * [|Mrs. Ferguson Grade One]
 * [|Blogging Buddies Post] from Mrs. Cassidy's grade one classroom
 * [|Early Literacy]
 * [|Students as Contributors on Edublogs - the Quick and Easy Way] - a blog post from Kim Cofino of [|Always Learning]
 * [|Edublog Videos] - great easy to follow instrucions on how ot use edublogs
 * [|Classroom Tech Tips]
 * [|The Internal Monologue]
 * [|Inside Gary's Head]
 * [|Allisons Alloqui]
 * [|Fjeldstrom's Framework For Success]
 * [|[insert something intelligent here]]

Wikis
[| Wikispaces] - sign up **HERE** http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers100K for education accounts (ad free) [| WetPaint] [| pbwiki] - sign up **HERE** http://pbwiki.com/education.wiki for education accounts (ad free)
 * Learning and Technology - where you are right NOW!
 * Iditarod
 * [|Living Sky Arts Education Wiki]

**Productivity Tools**
[| Google Docs, spreadsheets and presentations] [| Zoho Suite] [|BuzzWord]
 * [|Google Docs in Plain English] (YouTube)

**Mind/Concept Mapping**

 * [|Bubbl.us]
 * [|Gliffy] Create and share diagrams on the Web
 * [|xtimeline] (collaborative timelining tool)
 * [|MindMeister]
 * [|Mindomo] Concept mapping allows you to bring in images
 * [|Read/Write/Think Webbing Tool]
 * [|Best4C]
 * [|xtimeline] (collaborative timelining tool)

Communication
[|YackPack] (walkie talkie widget) [|Evoca] [|Skype] [|Twitter]
 * [|Kathy Cassidy's Blog with YackPack]

Podcasting
[|Odeo] [| PodBean] [|PodOmatic] [|GabCast] - record by phone!
 * Example: [|Booktalks Quick and Simple]

Understanding Copyright, Creative Commons and Citing and Documenting
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 * [|Creative Commons]
 * [|BibMe]
 * [|Zotero] (FireFox extension)

**Social Bookmarking**
[|Delicious]
 * [|Donna's Bookmarks]

Social Networks
[|FaceBook] [|Ning]
 * [|ArtEd 2.0]
 * [|Ed Adminstrators 2.0]

Digital StoryTelling
50 Tools to tell a story [| Mark's blog post] [|Dean Shareski's posts on Digital Storytelling] [|Flickr] [|fd's Flickr Toys](motivator posters, etc) [|VoiceThread] [|RockYou] [| Comiqs] [| Animoto] - make a 30 second music video //Saskatoon Solar Gardens// media type="custom" key="537627"
 * [|Flickr](Visual Story: [|Incoming Call)]
 * [|366 Photo Pool] - a new photo everyday!
 * [|Transparent Screens Group]
 * Comic Life Project
 * [|Networked Learning]
 * [|VoiceThread School Wide Project] - excellent instructions on how to set up and use Voicethread


 * [[image:imagegenerators.jpg width="103" height="103" align="left"]]Image Generators**
 * [|Comic Strip Generator>]
 * [|Image Chef]
 * [|Image Generator]

VideoSharing
[| YouTube] [| TeacherTube] [| JumpCut] - creating videos online [|UStream] - set up your own internet broadcast station!
 * Example: [|Friday's Writing Assignment]
 * [|Dean Shareski's Ustream Channel]

**Survey Tools**
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 * [|SurveyMonkey]
 * [|Stellar Survey]
 * [|Zoomerang]
 * [|Zoho Polls]
 * [|Response-o-matic]
 * [|PollDaddy]

Global Collaboration
1001 Flat World Tales [|Horizon Project, 2007]

**Resources**
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 * [|A Vision of K - 12 Students Today] (YouTube)
 * [|Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21St Century]
 * [| Coming of Age: An Introduction to the New World Wide Web]
 * [| The Horizon Report], 2007 Edition
 * [| Educating the Net Generation]
 * [| Young Canadians in a Wired World]
 * [| Pew Internet and American Life Research]
 * [| Creative Commons Search] (Flickr Photos)