Friday, June 16, 2017

Create 2- Explore Web Tools

What is the intended use for each tool? How might you use each tool in online teaching? How might a student use the tool? Is there a cost associated with the tool?

The five instructional web tools that offer a variety of opportunities for learners are linked below with intended use, student use, and cost associated with the tool.
1. Quizlet:  Quizlet provides study tools for students, teachers, and all who want to use this tool.  As an online instructor I would quizlet to have students define key terms and make flashcards. Students can use quizlet as a study add. This is a free tool.

2. Prezi:  Prezi is a tool to present presentations which creates separate walls which organize thoughts on different topics.  I could use this to have an engaging presentation and then have  an online discussion. Students can also use prezi for their presentations.  This is a free tool. 

3. Kahoot : Kahoot is a tool which allows students to have an interactive and fun learning experience using their mobile devices.  The student can use find kahoots and create them to gain addition information.  I can use kahoot in online learning for  content review during a synchronous session.  This is a free tool. 

4. Powtoon: Powtoon is used to create animated video presentations. I can use this to tool to introduce new points in a fun way.  The student can use this tool to present as well.  This is a free tool. 

5. Sway :  Sway is an tool which can be used to create, share interactive reports, presentations, and personal stories.  I could use this to present or to share a lesson.  Students can use this tool to present or share an interactive report.  This is a free tool. 





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