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Traditional and Digital Approaches
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by Gayla S. Keesee 13 years, 6 months ago
Traditional and Digital
These are mainly PC based (apologies to Mac users) but I work at a PC school. So if you are adding a Mac Link please put (Mac) beside the name.
Traditional Approach
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Digital Alternative
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Hardware
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Software
(italics = free download)
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Software Tools (Italics Opensource or free version)
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Taking Notes
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Text entry tools
Brainstorm, Text entry tools and word processing software (see Bloom's & Graphical Organisers)
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Tablet PCs
Netbooks
PDAs
Smart Phones
Livescribe pens
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Microsoft's One Note
Microsoft Office
Open Office
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SkrblWriteboard Google docs Google Apps Zoho |
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Brainstorming
Concept/Mind Mapping
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Inspiration/Kidspiration
Smart Ideas
MindManager
Freemind
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Cmap
Bubbl.us
MindMeister
Visual Understanding Environment (VUE)
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Diagrams and Flowcharts - Butcher paper diagrams, flowcharts etc
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Flowchart, mindmapping software
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Microsoft Visio
Diagram Designer 1.23 Freeware
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Gliffy
Draw Anywhere
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Graphic Organizers
blackboard, paper diagrams
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online graphic organizers |
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Writing |
Word Processing
Desktop Publishing
Online Publishing
Blogging
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Word Processing
Microsoft Office
Open Office
Desktop Publishing
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Word Processing
Google docs
Google Apps
Zoho
AbiWord
Online Publishing
lulu
Blogging
Blogger
Typepad
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Document sharing |
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acrobat.com online workspaces
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Formal writing
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Word Processing software Desktop publishing software Online Publishing
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Word Processing - StarOffice writer, Wordperfect, MS Word, Abiword,, Google Documents - http://doc.google.com Zoho Documents and notetaker - www.zoho.com, AJAXwrite, Open Office, Notepad, Adobe Buzzword Desktop Publishing - Microsoft Publisher, PagePlus, Adobe pagemaker, scribus Pages, Quark Express Online Publishing - www.lulu.com/ http://www.mixbooks.com
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Drafting process
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Word Processing Software
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Word Processing - StarOffice writer(review tool), MS Word,(review tool), Abiword, Notepad, Google Documents - http://doc.google.com Zoho Documents and notetaker - www.zoho.com, AJAXwrite, Open Office,Adobe Buzzword
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Formal Communications. E.g. Letters
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Electronic mail and Word processed documents
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electronic mail -Online solutions hotmail gmail etc Hosted solutions - Microsoft exchange, First class Discussion Boards - Blackboard/WebCT etc Word Processing - StarOffice writer, Wordperfect, MS Word, Abiword,, Google Documents - http://doc.google.com Zoho Documents and notetaker - www.zoho.com, AJAXwrite, Open Office, Notepad, Adobe Buzzword Presentation Software - Impress, Powerpoint, Google documents - http://doc.google.com Keynote Zoho presenter - http://www.zoho.com Open Office Voicethread, Slideshare, http://prezi.com
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Informal Communications
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Electronic mail, instant messaging, threaded discussion, Blogging and microblogging
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Electronic mail - Online solutions hotmail gmail etc Hosted solutions - Microsoft exchange, First class Instant messaging - Moodle, Outlook, skype, Yahoo messenger, Microsoft messenger, IRC Threaded Discussion - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG Blogs - classroom blog meister First class WordPress, Ning, blogger, edublogs, bloglines Microblogging & SMS - twitter Texting and SMS.
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Research from encyclopaedias etc
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Online encyclopaedias
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Online encyclopaedias - Britannica on line, wikipedia & wikipedia schools offline DVD, citizendium etc, Living library.. Library Spot: Google Scholar: Fact Monster: ArtLex Art Dictionary:
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Research from Newspapers, journals and magazines.
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Online newspapers etc
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Web Browsers: Internet explorer, safari Opera, Firefox, RSS aggregaters, etc Google Scholar: Bookmarking tools: Diigo Delicious
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General research
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Search engines and directories, web quests
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Internet explorer, Opera, Firefox, RSS aggregaters See Also Online Encyclopedias
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Presenting material, creating posters etc
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Presentation software, graphics tools, web publishing
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Presentation Software - Impress, Powerpoint, Google documents - http://doc.google.com Keynote Zoho presenter - http://www.zoho.com Open Office Voicethread, Slideshare, http://prezi.com
Desktop Publishing - Microsoft Publisher, PagePlus, Adobe pagemaker, scribus Pages, Quark Express Online Publishing - www.lulu.com/ Graphics Tools - Corel draw, Staroffice Draw, Inkscape MS Paint, the GIMP, Tuxpaint, paint.Net, Adobe Photoshop, Photostory 3
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Watching videos
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Digitised resources
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Players Microsoft media player, Real player, Quicktime materials - Clickview Google Video,teacher.TV YouTube, Teachertube,TED.com
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Journals
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Blogs, microblogs Video and Podcasts
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Blogs - classroom blog meister First class WordPress, Ning, blogger, edublogs, bloglines Microblogging - twitter Video Blogging tools Google Video,teacher.TV YouTube, Teachertube, Audio Blogging tools - Audacity itunes Podcastalley - Voicethread
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Distributing Homework and assignments
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Electronic mail Posting to conferences, forums, wikis etc
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Electronic mail - Online solutions hotmail gmail etc Hosted solutions - Microsoft exchange, First class Wiki - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG , wikispaces wet-paint wikis Threaded Discussion - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG Blogs - classroom blog meister First class WordPress, Ning, blogger, edublogs, bloglines Microblogging & SMS - twitter Texting and SMS.
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Collecting Homework
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Drop Boxes
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Electronic mail - Online solutions hotmail gmail etc Hosted solutions - Microsoft exchange, First class Threaded Discussion - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG
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Paper based tests
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Electronic tests
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Electronic testing tools - First class Education, Moodle, Blackboard, ELGG LAMS, SurveyMonkey, eXe, scorm objects, Hot potatoes Google Forms (part of Google documents)
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Voting and surveys (paper based or show of hands)
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Online surveys and Polls
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Online Survey and Polling tools - First class Education, Moodle, Blackboard, ELGG LAMS, SurveyMonkey, eXe, scorm objects, Google Forms (part of google documents) See Also Survey tools associated with Blogs, wikis, and IM tools Microblogging & SMS - twitter Texting and SMS.
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Discussions
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Asynchronous & synchronous tools, IM, Chatrooms, Forums, Threaded discussions, wikis
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Electronic mail - Online solutions hotmail gmail etc Hosted solutions - Microsoft exchange, First class Wiki - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG , wikispaces wet-paint wikis Threaded Discussion - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG Blogs - classroom blog meister First class WordPress, Ning, blogger, edublogs, bloglines Social Networking Tools - First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, Facebook, MySpace, Friendster Second Life: Class Home Page Builder:Elluminate Microblogging & SMS - twitter Texting and SMS. (limited) Audio and Video conferencing - skype, iChat, elluminate, Adobe connect, gChat
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Brainstorming Graphical organiser
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Brainstorming mindmapping software
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Mind mapping - Bubbl.us, Gliffy, CMap Tools, Skrbl, writeboard , inspiration, kidspiration, VUE Visual Understanding Environment, Mind Manager, Freemind, Microsoft Visio, smartideas, Mind mapping - MindMeister, Compendium
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Personal, project or group Organisation
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Calendaring, project and task management softwares
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Calendaring - Outlook, outlook express First class, Moodle, Ning, Blackboard, ELGG project managment - Ganttproject, MS Project, openproj task management task coach, First class, Moodle Outlook
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Mathmatics & data processing (paper based, calculator)
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Spreadsheet, calculators
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Spreadsheet Star Office Calc, Staroffice Math Open Office, MS Excel, Numbers, Google Documents - http://doc.google.com Zoho Documents and notetaker - www.zoho.com Calculators - Standard and scientific calculators Online resources - wikipedia WebMath:
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Board Games
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RPG and electronic games
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Gamemaker, PopFly RPGMaker 2000 The Sims Online
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Visually respresenting events - Timeline
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Online timeline tools
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Preceden - http://www.preceden.com/ xTimeline - http://www.xtimeline.com/ interactive timeline - read write think http://www.timerime.com/ http://www.timetoast.com/ http://timeglider.com/ http://www.dipity.com/
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