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Voice Threads, Word Clouds, and Digital Storytelling….Oh My!
Voice Tools, Word Clouds, Digital Storytelling, and Media Sharing….Oh
My!
What can you expect to learn?
• New, innovative web 2.0 tools such as:Voki
Vocaroo
Tagxedo
50 Word Stories
Storybird
Vialogues
*High School Curriculum Connections with each
About Me…
• Social Studies Teacher
• Current Library Science Student
How Can You Use These Tools?
• Students are plugged in!
• Teachers want and need you!
• 21st century thinking skills require using technology!
Voki• Talking Avatar
– Able to embed into PowerPoint 2010, Glogster, webpages, blogs,etc.
• Curriculum Connections:– History—students can
become the historical figure—using first person
– English—online book talk– Science—Explain the
Scientific Method
Vocaroo
• Create audio recordings• No account needed!• Can embed, email file, or
download as a MP3, Ogg, FLAC, or WAV file
• Curriculum Connections:*Health—explain digestion
*Geometry—explain a proof
*Art—explain the meaning of a portrait
Tagxedo
• Word Cloud Tool• Choose from a variety of
shapes, fonts, and colors!
• Curriculum Connections:– Health—Functions of
body parts (anatomy)– Biology—The Human Cell– Family Living—Steps to a
recipe, etc.
50 Word Stories
• Website is all text• Provides examples for
students
Curriculum Connections:– All classes—First Day of
School Ice Breaker!– History—Summary of
Historical Figure or Event– English—in lieu of “THE
ESSAY”
Storybird
• Digital storytelling tool• Choice of characters and
page set up• Curriculum connections:
– Biology—life cycles– History—biographies,
summaries of events/people
– Algebra—Factoring– English—endless
possibilities!
Vialogues
• Media Sharing Tool• Curriculum Connections:
– Make videos interactive!– Videos can become
homework assignments!– Participation from all
students (no more heads down during videos!)
Questions?
• Feel free to ask questions about the tools presented!
Links for Tools
• 50 Word Stories—www.fiftywordstories.com
• Storybird—www.storybird.com• Tagxedo—www.tagxedo.com• Vialogues—www.vialogues.com• Vocaroo—www.vocaroo.com• Voki—www.voki.com
Looking forward…
• Explore technology!
• Familiarize yourself!
• Continue to build on your knowledge base!
Works Cited
• 50 Word Stories—"50-Word Stories." FiftyWordStories.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://fiftywordstories.com/>.
• Overhead Projector Image-- "Petri Dish Chronicles." : Birthing Basics. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://petridishchronicles.blogspot.com/2012/05/because-of-momentary-but-huge-lapse-in.html>.
• Powerpoint Template--"Free PowerPoint Templates." 2000 Free Powerpoint Templates PPT and Free PowerPoint Backgrounds. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://www.fppt.com/>.
• Storybird—"Storybird - Artful Storytelling." Storybird - Artful Storytelling. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://www.storybird.com/>.
• Students using Ipads--InArkansas.com." Students Use Arkansas Next, IPads in the Classroom. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://www.inarkansas.com/27039/students-use-arkansas-next-ipads-in-the-classroom>.
• Tagxedo--"Tagxedo." Tagxedo. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://www.tagxedo.com/Voki—Voki Home." Voki Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://www.voki.com/>.
• Vocaroo—"Vocaroo | Online Voice Recorder." Vocaroo | Online Voice Recorder. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://www.vocaroo.com/>.
• Vialogues—"The Start of a Meaningful Conversation." Vialogues : Meaningful Discussions around Video. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <https://vialogues.com/>.
• Wizard of Oz Picture-- "Bryant Park Blog: Classic Film Reviews: The Wizard of Oz." Bryant Park Blog: Classic Film Reviews: The Wizard of Oz. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Aug. 2012. <http://blog.bryantpark.org/2012/06/classic-film-reviews-wizard-of-oz_29.html>.
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