Web 2.

0 Tools to Support Collaborative learning

MY NAME: Matoawka Donovan

Name of the tool Storybird

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info)

Where to access this You can access Storybird-Artful storytelling by typing going to ​www.storybird.com
tool (web address) Into your browser.
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info)

Brief instructions of 1. Sign up for a 7 day free trial

how to use the tool 2. Create a user login for an individual or education account
(​please number these) 3. Begin creating stories using pictures and original dialogue
(Presenter shares this Students can use storybird to work together in a team to create a picture lead
info) presentation. The website can be access when the students are not in the classroom
which will give them a way to stay connected while brainstorming and completing
their projects.

4 Positives and 3 Positives: Challenges:

challenges of using the
tool ​(Presenter shares
this info)
1. Used to create short visualize 1. Internet access
stories 2. Knowing your login
2. Add picture and text to make information
stories 3. Cost (After a 7 day trial)
3. Published on the internet
4. Adjustable privacy settings

Together with your 1. Middle and High School Theatre students can use this to create original
group​ BRAINSTORM comic books, short stories or scripts.
specific grade 2. Elementary age Theatre students can use this to show expression/emotions
level/subject matter through pictures.
ideas for how the tool
can be used in PK-12.
Add as many numbers
as you need to (e.g. 1-3
if you have 3 members
in your group or 1-4 if
you have 4). One idea
per peer. You should
do this DURING your
conversation.
 PEER’S NAME: Reagan Stone

Name of the tool Kidblog

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info)

Where to access this ​https://kidblog.org/home/

tool (web address)
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info)

Brief instructions of 1. Sign up for 30 day free trial

how to use the tool 2. Create teacher login
(please number these) 3. Begin setting up students accounts to create pages and update statues.
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info)

4 Positives and 3 Positives: Challenges:

challenges of using the
tool ​(Presenter shares
this info)
1. Free creative outlet 1. Knowing you login
2. Updated information information
3. Classroom server 2. Internet access
4. Teachers can take control over 3. Cost (After 30 days)
student blogs

Together with your 1. Used for Middle and high school students to keep track of meal plans and
group​ BRAINSTORM FITT principles. Students could commnet encouragement and students have
specific grade quick access to updated class status.
level/subject matter 2. 4th grade classes can create SMART goals and use this tool to keep
ideas for how the tool updated track of their goal and what they are doing to work towards their
can be used in PK-12. goal.
Add as many numbers
as you need to (e.g. 1-3
if you have 3 members
in your group or 1-4 if
you have 4). One idea
per peer. You should
do this DURING your
conversation.