EDUC560

Webinar is an online presentation or lecture that anyone can attend by registering to any topic that he/she is interested with. It depends on live video show  that no one can see each other. The only one that you can see is the presenter. Webinars are used to upgrade and benefit from the educational presentations that allows  the attender to be always upgraded with new studies and information. 

Blogger allows the user to publish a lot of information ( text - pictures - videos- etc..) that he/she always can refers to. In addition to that it allows others to benefit from these information. In addition to that you can visit others bloggers to benefit from the information they have been published and comment on it. 

Google drive is a file where you could save and store documents, pictures, exams, videos, etc..... It can facilitate your life. As a teacher, you can use it to make exams and share it with other teacher to edit it in the same time together. What is important about the drive is that is saves what you are doing automatically. In addition to the it gives you that right when you share a file with someone to choose if that person can edit, comment or just view. 

A padlet is a nice way from technology  that anyone can use it. It facilities your work as a teacher by giving you quick answers  in the same time. It could be used in any subject. In addition to that, you can add comments for each other, rate the comments , etc.......

                                                  

A WebQuest is a type of format where you can have a lesson that have all the information that students work with comes from the web. With a WebQuest you can limit the search for students, so they can just visit sites that they can only find the information needed. In addition to that the student's work can be evaluated there. 

                                               

A rubric is a way or tool used by teachers to access or evaluate their students work.It can be divided into different categories and it is graded. 

                                                  

kahoot game PIN is a nice idea to do and share with students, family, friends, etc... It can be used in different topics in a ways that are  funny, interested and informative. It also may have a music that can put the ones how are trying it in a mood of being scarred and going on quickly to answer. It also gave the results of the racers at end. In addition to that it gives you for each question the order that you are in. 

                                                      

                                                 

Poll EveryWhere is an application similar almost to that of  Kahoot. It can be used as quick and nice games based on a topic you want to explain. It can be used with students, family, friends, etc..... 

It can be done for surveys and it gives results as a histogram for each answer.  It can be downloaded on your mobile phones and always used for surveys and it will be played as a game. 

                                              

Bridge Action Plan is a plan used to achieve a specific goal based on details. It can be done either on power point, canva, piktochart, etc.... To create an effective Action Plan you have to: 

1. Choose a goal and clearly define the objective.

2. Use a team to create your action plan.

3. Choose action steps.

4. Identify who is responsible for each action step  and who will be supporting them.

Zoom Meeting is an application that can be downloaded to make online meetings, chats or video conferencing  maybe with students, other teachers, friends, etc........ To attend that, you have to enter an ID  and a password that is given from the one who is making that meeting to join it. It was a nice experience and was so beneficial  and joyful. 

                                                                   
ActiveInspire is one of the most programs that I enjoyed to work with. On ActiveInspire you can prepare a lesson to explain just using a smart board. It contains so many tools that a student can enjoy working with. You as a teacher can do games, demonstrate videos, tracing , coloring activities and much more ideas. On that program also you can prepare a lesson and save it to use it anytime or any year by updating it always.

                                                             
Google slides is one of the applications of the google documents. It can be used to prepare presentation. It is beneficial  to use it when you are doing a group work presentations, because you share it with you group members and work together at same time and each one from his home. You can use within it diagrams, charts, tables, pictures, videos, etc......

                                                       
Google forms is one of the google docs options. It can be used to create surveys easily, quizzes or exams.  The simplest way to start building a form is to use google form app. After finishing a form you can upload it to you drive to save it to refer to it when needed.