21. Collaborative Tool Uses and Applications

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Today's technologies, such as Web 2.0 tools, allow for creating an interactive classroom where students and instructors collaborate in various ways. In "Collaborative Tool Uses and Application," Dr. Bonk describes the rationale for collaborative learning and gives details on implementation in an online setting. As with other videos in this series, this installment is alive with examples and advice on fostering collaboration in your online class.

Resources
General Links

Mashable: The Social Media Guide
http://mashable.com/

Mission to Learn:
http://www.missiontolearn.com/

Faculty Focus: Why you should be using social bookmarking tools
http://www.facultyfocus.com?p=14168

Edutopia: Social Media in Education
http://www.edutopia.org/social-media-education-examples-facebook

EDUCAUSE: 7 things you should know about Voicethread
http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7050.pdf

EDUCAUSE: 7 things you should know about Google Apps
http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7035.pdf




IU-specific Links

IC Delicious:
http://delicious.com/instructional.consulting

Facebook: Indiana University Bloomington
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?profile=1&id=71404832467#!/IndianaUnive...

Facebook: Indiana University School of Education
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bloomington-INIndianapolis-IN/Indiana-Universit...




Examples

Voicethread:
http://voicethread.com/

Vyew:
http://vyew.com/

Conceptshare:
http://www.conceptshare.com/

Google Docs:
http://docs.google.com/

Diigo:
http://www.diigo.com/

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Category:

Education

Tags:

• interactive classroom
• collaborative learning
• online class

[IbnSaeed]

Thanks for the recommendations, Those will come handy