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Web 2.0 Tools to Support Collaborative learning
There is a central feed, like a news feed, that shows recent activity, related posts, your
courses, and groups you are involved in.
You can set reminders with activities or assignments you create for students. You will be
reminded when they are due, if an assignment still needs grading etc
Create groups to collaborate with teachers and share ideas and lesson plans
There is a resource center for instructional files that can be shared with faculty
Ideas for how the Elementary:
tool can be used Introduce different use of technology to elementary students
in PK-12 Easy way for parents to get in touch with faculty
Allow for parents to be involved with their elementary schoolers
learning
Older elementary students can begin to get comfortable with
collaborating with students and teachers online
Students and parents can ask questions with effective and quick
feedback
Middle/High School:
Teachers can efficiently create assignments for students to access
Teachers can use this as a tool for students to submit assignments
Blogs encourage students to ask questions and collaborate with
one another
Students can always stay up to date with assignments and
teachers can set reminders for due dates
Parents can be involved with students learning
Positives and Positives:
challenges of Easy to use with simple and familiar design
using the tool Allows for efficient collaboration for students, teachers, and
parents
Can help instructor and students with organization
Group work is encouraged
Overall a wonderful communication tool
Challenges:
Younger students could pose some trouble with navigation
Encouraging students and parents to stay engaged with this tool
Brief instructions Double click screen to make a popple, click on the popple to modify the popple. You can
of how to use the add multiple popples
tool
Ideas for how the Popplet can be used for mind mapping. It can be used to show correlations between subjects.
tool can be used Teachers can use it for lessons. Videos, and images can be added to popples. Students can
in PK-12 collaborate with this tool. There is a share and edit function
Positives and Positives Popplet can be downloaded to a tablet or a computer. Popplet is free. Popplet has
challenges of a demo mode to teach you how to use their tool. This tool would be an awesome asset to
using the tool students for presentation projects.
Challenges Popplet can be used for younger grades such as k-2 but they would need small
group supervision to use this tool