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Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools

Offered By: University of Houston System via Coursera

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Course Description

Overview

In this course you will learn about a wide variety of Web 2.0 tools to use in your teaching and learning. Web 2.0 tools provide innovative ways to communicate, present content, and collaborate with others in creative ways. Web 2.0 tools are easy to learn, use, and implement, and many are free. This course will not only introduce you to popular Web 2.0 tools like Edmodo, Twitter, Voicethread, and Skype in K-16 instruction, but you will also learn how to effectively integrate these technologies into your classroom practices and create engaging student activities.

Syllabus

  • Getting Started
    • Welcome to Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools! Before you begin the course, please take a few minutes to check the Getting Started section below to help you become familiar with the course.
  • Week 1: Communication
  • Week 2: Collaboration
  • Week 3: Creativity
  • Week 4: Mini Action Research Project
  • Week 5: Life Long Learning

Taught by

Sara Mcneil and Bernard Robin

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