View the video below to get a better understanding of the web sites you will be using.
Below is a sample of the digital literacy applications that you will be using that corresponds to Bloom's Digital Taxonomy (see above). You will be exploring and creating with the these online applications but not limited to:
Web 2.0 Tools YOU will explore based on Bloom's Digital Taxonomy
CREATING
POWER WORDS: adopt, arrange, collect, combine, compile, compose, connect, construct, coordinate, create, design, develop, elaborate, establish, explain, formulate, frame, gather, generate, graph, imagine, incorporate, integrate, interact, invent, judge, make, model, organize, plan, portray, product, publish, rearrange, refine, reorganize, revise, rewrite, summarize, synthesize, test, write
EVALUATING
ANALYZING
APPLYING POWER WORDS:adapt, choose, construct, determine, develop, draw, illustrate, modify, organize, practice, predict, present, produce, select, show, sketch, solve, respondUnderstanding POWER WORDS: compare, conclude, contrast, define, demonstrate, describe, estimate, explain, identify, interpret, paraphrase, predict, retell, rewrite, summarize, understand
REMEMBERING
Web 2.0 Tools YOU will explore based on Bloom's Digital Taxonomy
CREATING
- WORDLE: This online application is for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. You can print them out, or save them to your own desktop to use as you wish.
- PINTEREST: Pinterest is a visual discovery tool that you can use to find ideas for all your projects and interests.
- FLIPBOARD: Flipboard is your personal magazine. It is the most popular way to catch up on the news you care about, read stories from around the world and browse the articles, videos and photos friends are sharing. To begin, pick a few topics and tap any of the tiles to begin flipping through your personal magazine.
- LIVEBINDER: LiveBinders is your 3-ring binder on the Web! It can: Collect your resources all in one place; Organize them neatly and easily with tabs; Present them with pride
- PREZI: Prezi is a cloud-based presentation software and storytelling tool for presenting ideas on a virtual canvas. The product employs a zooming user interface (ZUI)
POWER WORDS: adopt, arrange, collect, combine, compile, compose, connect, construct, coordinate, create, design, develop, elaborate, establish, explain, formulate, frame, gather, generate, graph, imagine, incorporate, integrate, interact, invent, judge, make, model, organize, plan, portray, product, publish, rearrange, refine, reorganize, revise, rewrite, summarize, synthesize, test, write
EVALUATING
- NOTA - whiteboard wiki/mashup
Example of student work: http://notaland.com/boyeramy/76899 - SURVEYMONKEY: survey maker
- YOUTUBE or SCHOOLTUBE
ANALYZING
- EXPLORATREE: create thinking guides, analyze, look at different perspectives]
video tour: http://www.exploratree.org.uk/movie.php - CREATE A GRAPH:
- TEN X TEN: interactive words and pictures that define a time, 2004-2011 no username/password required for use; no editors/regulation, based on news feeds
APPLYING POWER WORDS:adapt, choose, construct, determine, develop, draw, illustrate, modify, organize, practice, predict, present, produce, select, show, sketch, solve, respondUnderstanding POWER WORDS: compare, conclude, contrast, define, demonstrate, describe, estimate, explain, identify, interpret, paraphrase, predict, retell, rewrite, summarize, understand
REMEMBERING
- CREATELY: video: Creately in 3 Minutes
Creately Tour - click Try Creately Without Registering - ZOHO [documents, spreadsheets, presentations]
- DEL.ICIO.US: [social bookmarking site]
- FLICKR: [photo sharing/mapping site]