Scrapblog! Share Info!

Problem: You want to share information in a more student-centered manner.

Pre-imagining: What can you CREATE that combines information and visuals?

Solution: A Scrapbook

Web address: www.scrapblog.com


Recorded Link for Jing and Scrapblog Elluminate:


Jing and Scrapblog



In boca al lupo!
Luciana and Gianna

Xtra Normal! Avatars!

Problem: You need to send important information to students about the class.

Pre-imagining: What can you CREATE to make it interesting and relevant for them?

Solution: Teen Avatar (See example)

Web address: www.xtranormal.com


Recorded link for Xtranormal (Text to Movie)

Xtranormal!




Bene!
Luciana and Gianna

Mixing Media on Your Announcement Page

Problem: You want to make your page more interesting.

Pre-imagining: What can you CREATE to capture students' attention?

Solution: Mix media on your page.




Recorded link for Mixing Media Elluminate

Mixing Media on Your Announcement Page


Cordialmente,
Luciana and Gianna

Glogster

Problem: You would like to share information with your students in a way that would motivate them.

Pre-imagining: What can you CREATE that will combine visuals and information?

Solution: Glog

Web address: http://edu.glogster.com


Using Glogster! Watch this tutorial video!


GLOGSTER

Advanced Glogster: Images, Videos, and Sounds/Music

You can use Glogster for:
1. Weekly Updates
2. Announcement Page
3. Tutorial page
4. Pictures of your students (with permission.)
5. IMAGINE what you can do!!!!!



Andiamoci!
Luciana and Gianna

Blogger-Collaborate with your students!

Problem: You would like your students to communicate with you and collaborate with each other.
Pre-imagining: What can you DESIGN to facilitate collaboration and journaling?
Solution: Blog - Like this one!
Website: www.blogspot.com

Tools:
Account on www.blogspot.com
Camera (optional)

Instructions:

1. Sign up for an account on www.blogspot.com. YOu are given an address for your site.
2. Decide what topic you would like to interest your students in.
3. Write short essays ending with a question that your students can respond to.
4. You can upload pictures, videos or Snag-It images to the blog.
4. Send your address to the blog to your students in e-mail. You can also place the address on your Announcement Page.

A presto!
Gianna and Rosina