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Weaving Educational Technology into
Meaningful Interactions With Students
Sarah Baker
Assistant Professor,
Education Librarian
New Mexico State University

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Educational technology tools
Presentation Software
Screen Capture Software
Podcasting/ Vodcasting
Video conferencing/ chat
Research tools
Course management software
Second life

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Presentation Software
MediaSite
Voice thread
http://voicethread.com/#home
Free site to publish presentations online:
SlideShare
http://www.slideshare.net/

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Media site
Recording software that allows the user to film a live
presentation, workshop, etc. along with broadcasting
the images on the presenter’s computer screen.

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Voice thread
Free software that allows the user to create multimedia
presentations such as adding a voice-over to Power Point
presentations, etc. other features include being able to share
the presentation and allowing multiple users to add comments.

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Screen Capture Software
Screencast-o-matic
http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/
Captivate (adobe)
Camtasia
http://lib.nmsu.edu/staff/twestbrock/videos/LibraryCatalog/LibraryCatalog_skin.swf

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Screencast-o-matic
Free screencast software allowing the user to create basic
tutorials with optional audio commentary. You can export the video
as a movie file (flash, quicktime, windows media etc.) or upload it
directly to YouTube or Screencast-o-Matic to host.

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audio editing
audacity
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

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Audacity
Free audio editing software for use with creating
podcasts, etc.

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Video sites/ Podcasting/ vodcasting
Youtube
(select youtube edu education channel)
http://www.youtube.com
Veezyon
www.veezyon.com
Itunes u

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Veezyon
Free educational/ professional videos created
collaboratively with universities and organizations in
five general content areas: Health & Medicine, Science &
Technology, Art & Music, Public Affairs, and Business.

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Video Conferencing/ chat
Skype (mac or pc)- Free video conferencing and chat
tool that is available internationally.
http://www.skype.com/
Ichat (mac)
Meebo
http://www.meebo.com/

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Meebo
Free instant messaging tool that works across
platforms such as AIM, Yahoo, MSN, etc.

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Research tools
libguides (subject/ course guides)
http://libguides.com/
Google Books/ WorldCat
http://books.google.com/
Google scholar
http://scholar.google.com/
Vendor databases
Federated search tools (serials solutions 360)

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LibGuides
Software for creating subject/ course guides and sharing
them with a community of libraries.

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Federated Search
A tool that allows the user to search
simultaneously across multiple databases and the
library catalog.

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Citation Management Software/
Social Bookmarking
Endnote Web
https://www.myendnoteweb.com
Refworks
Delicious (social bookmarking)
http://delicious.com/

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Endnote Web
An online tool that allows the user to collect and
organize citations and to create bibliographies and in-
text citations

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Delicious
Free social bookmarking tool that allows the user to
collect and share bookmarks to online resources. It
also allows you to tag/ categorize your bookmarks.

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Course Management Software
Moodle
http://moodle.org/
Blackboard/ Web CT

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Blackboard/ webct
Software that allows educators to build courses,
training modules, etc.

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Second Life
A 3-D, virtual world where educators can post multi-
media presentations, create simulations, develop 3-D
learning objects, and much more.

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Resources
Voice Thread- http://voicethread.com/#home
SlideShare- http://www.slideshare.net/
Veezyon- www.veezyon.com
Audacity- http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Skype- www.skype.com
Meebo- http://www.meebo.com/
Delicious- http://delicious.com/
Screencast-o-Matic - http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/
Moodle- http://moodle.org/
Second life- http://secondlife.com/