The document discusses using collaboration tools in the classroom. It provides examples of various web-based collaboration platforms like Voicethread, Cover It Live, Wikis, Google Docs, and Zoho that allow students to work together, share documents, and comment on each other's work. It also notes some limitations schools have with using tools that can't be moderated by teachers and provides tips for setting up and using Voicethread and Cover It Live collaborations.

2. When students of tomorrow sit in classrooms of yesterday http://www.flickr.com/photos/foundphotoslj/466722575/sizes/o/

4. But why WEB collaboration? Left Brain Answer Right Brain Answer

5. www.masternewmedia.org/online_collaboration/s... We Collaborate To Learn!

6. Collaboration The why is answered- it’s more effective but the how can be challenging

7. In a perfect world, people learn from textbooks but people learn more from each other. zebra.paperclip.jpg

9. When there are obstacles - just remember the mantra, “Technology is my friend....”

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11. Don’t Byte the Ram That Feeds Ya’

12. One Collaborative Idea Sort of a “visual blogging” site

14. 1. Have students sign a Voicethread Do and Don’t worksheet 2. Have students register with VoiceThread. They will need an email account (Gaggle for in-school use) 3. They will create an avatar (icon) just like they do in Facebook. 4. You can assign coded numbers to identify students. 5. Create a sandbox/play Voicethread so they can get use to the techniques involved. http://voicethread.com/share/661520/

15. How do you go about making your own Voicethread?

17. But wait, there is more! http://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/2018663891/sizes/l/ Licensed under a Creative Commons attribution-share alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 slide origina lly created by Bill Ferriter

18. Cover It Live!

20. Wikis

21. EtherPad

22. The “King Daddy” Google Docs

23. Zoho

24. Where Do I Find These Sites?

25. For more information and collaboration http://simplybox.com/public/?id=109459

26. Excellent Publications

27. For more information on technology and collaboration

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