Web 2.0 Tools

The roles of teachers in raising the new generation that grows up with the developing and changing technology are changing with the developing technology. Of teachers today

It is essential that they have a certain level of technology literacy.

As educators, the use of Web 2.0 tools is transforming our work, and more specifically the way we support students in the classroom. As schools bring more technology into their classrooms, teachers will in turn strive to put more technology in their students’ hands.

Web 2.0 Tools are online software programs that allow users to do a number of different things. They can be used to teach curriculum content, store data, create/edit video, edit photos, collaborate and so much more. These programs are often free and are used by teachers, students, and sometimes parents, both in and out of the classroom, on a pretty regular basis.

The roles of teachers in raising the new generation that grows up with the developing and changing technology are changing with the developing technology. Of teachers today

It is essential that they have a certain level of technology literacy.

As educators, the use of Web 2.0 tools is transforming our work, and more specifically the way we support students in the classroom. As schools bring more technology into their classrooms, teachers will in turn strive to put more technology in their students’ hands.

Web 2.0 Tools are online software programs that allow users to do a number of different things. They can be used to teach curriculum content, store data, create/edit video, edit photos, collaborate and so much more. These programs are often free and are used by teachers, students, and sometimes parents, both in and out of the classroom, on a pretty regular basis.

  • Encouraging and enabling teachers and learners to share ideas
  • Collaborating in innovative ways
  • Transforming education practices into more active and meaningful learning ones
  • Creating more interactive and powerful learning environments
  • The opportunity to regularly compare own contributions to someone else
  • Interaction, communication and collaboration
  • Knowledge creation
  • Ease of use and flexibility
  • Writing and technology skills
  • Reducing the distance between teacher and students
  • Developing a better sense of connectivity between students and teachers

1st DAY

 

  • Welcome activities
  • Description of Web 2.0 tool/ Why is it important in Education
  • Establishing and Managing Virtual Classrooms
  • Creating an Online Class Board
  • Creating Concept Maps and Mind Maps

 

2nd DAY

 

  • Creating Interactive Videos, Presentations and Pictures
  • Working with Blogs, Being a Blogger,
  • In-Class Interaction Tools (Evaluation,Competition,etc. )

 

3rd DAY

 

  • Creating a Word Cloud
  • Preparing Digital Story Books
  • Graphic Design Tools
  • Animation and Comic Book Preparation

 

4th DAY

 

  • Augmented Reality Applications
  • Mobile Technologies: QR Code, Attendance, Teacher Tool Bag, How to Use?

 

5th DAY

 

  • Best online education programs
  • Some good examples of Aggregators, Bookmark Managers, Classroom Tools, Collaboration, Course Management, E-learning, Gamification, Public Content Management (Blogs, etc.), Storage tools.

 

6th DAY

 

  • Practice /Workshop day (learning by doing)
  • Presentation

 

7th DAY

 

  • Evaluation of the course by using web 2.0 tool
  • Certificate Ceremony
  • Cultural Visits ( ıF you prefer, it can be nearby cities,too)