Kenny Downing
What is a ThingLink?
• An interactive and creative
web template that can
include:
• Images
• Videos
• Podcasts
• Polls
• Text
• Music
• Any other links
Signing Up …
 thinglink.com
 Start now!
 Personal – Free
 Teacher/Student Upgrade
 “Students” section
 Manage Group/Register Students
Upload an image from …
 Flickr
 Facebook
 Hard Drive
 A Web URL
… and then start adding and tagging!
Benefits …
+ Any subject
+ Any grade level
+ Engages/Hooks
students
+ Differentiated
Learning
+ Make visuals
audible and audio
visible
+ Simple to use
+ Easy to share
Classroom ideas …
 Teacher Personal Introduction
 Interactive report/group project
 Student/Teacher Portfolio
 Collecting Data
 Scavenger Hunt/Virtual Tour
 Photo based quizzes
 Parent information/communication

Thing link

  • 1.
  • 2.
    What is aThingLink? • An interactive and creative web template that can include: • Images • Videos • Podcasts • Polls • Text • Music • Any other links
  • 3.
    Signing Up … thinglink.com  Start now!  Personal – Free  Teacher/Student Upgrade  “Students” section  Manage Group/Register Students
  • 4.
    Upload an imagefrom …  Flickr  Facebook  Hard Drive  A Web URL … and then start adding and tagging!
  • 5.
    Benefits … + Anysubject + Any grade level + Engages/Hooks students + Differentiated Learning + Make visuals audible and audio visible + Simple to use + Easy to share
  • 6.
    Classroom ideas … Teacher Personal Introduction  Interactive report/group project  Student/Teacher Portfolio  Collecting Data  Scavenger Hunt/Virtual Tour  Photo based quizzes  Parent information/communication