Web 2.0 Tools for Lectures
- Allow students to ask questions or add thoughts during a presentation
- Ask for feedback on how well students are understanding/following
- Empower students to participate in the learning instead of listening passively!
- Make prediction, decisions or discoveries together
- Instant polls or debates
- Easy to use and free!!
Socrative
Socrative Home
http://socrative.com
BYOD. Instructor makes free account for use on computer or installs the teacher app. Students install the Socrative student app on any device. (Teachers and students need log-ins). 50 user limit for activities.
Options:
1. ask a live question for a response (T/F, multiple choice, short answer)
2. use as an exit ticket to sense learning level and content
3. use a pre-developed quiz either individually or in teams
My classroom: 234872
http://socrative.com
BYOD. Instructor makes free account for use on computer or installs the teacher app. Students install the Socrative student app on any device. (Teachers and students need log-ins). 50 user limit for activities.
Options:
1. ask a live question for a response (T/F, multiple choice, short answer)
2. use as an exit ticket to sense learning level and content
3. use a pre-developed quiz either individually or in teams
My classroom: 234872
Tricider
Tricider Home
https://tricider.com/en/t/
Tool that allows people to contribute ideas for debate and voting. No account necessary for basic features (free account for embedding and holding all your Tricisions). Tricision ends in 2 weeks.
Sample Tricider (click to get link or embed as below)
https://tricider.com/en/t/
Tool that allows people to contribute ideas for debate and voting. No account necessary for basic features (free account for embedding and holding all your Tricisions). Tricision ends in 2 weeks.
Sample Tricider (click to get link or embed as below)
Wallwisher
Wallwisher Home
http://wallwisher.com
Create a wall (you need a free account). Share the link with others or embed (as below). Contributors do not need an account. Can be anonymous when contributing. Arrange sticky notes as needed.
Sample Wall (or embed as below)
http://wallwisher.com
Create a wall (you need a free account). Share the link with others or embed (as below). Contributors do not need an account. Can be anonymous when contributing. Arrange sticky notes as needed.
Sample Wall (or embed as below)
PrimaryPad
PrimaryPad Home
http://beta.primarypad.com/
A web-based document for multiple contributors. No account required - just go to Home page and create a new pad. Share the link or embed. Saves Pad for 30 days, or you can export into many formats.
Sample Primary Pad for presentation (same as embedded Pad below)
http://beta.primarypad.com/
A web-based document for multiple contributors. No account required - just go to Home page and create a new pad. Share the link or embed. Saves Pad for 30 days, or you can export into many formats.
Sample Primary Pad for presentation (same as embedded Pad below)
Bubbl.us
Bubbl.us Home
https://bubbl.us/
Brainstorm live with no account required. Mapping format to link ideas or show hierarchies. Export as an image or web page format. Create free account to save.
https://bubbl.us/
Brainstorm live with no account required. Mapping format to link ideas or show hierarchies. Export as an image or web page format. Create free account to save.
GroupTweet
Group Tweet Homehttp://grouptweet.com/