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Communication and Collaboration Tools
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| Email good for 1:1 communication Outlook (for teachers). |
Blog
Online space to disseminate information and have discussions. Login optional. Monitored blog option where no comments are posted until teacher approves. Suitable for grades 6-12. |
| Discussion Forums |
Knowledge Community
Online space for communication and collaboration. Requires students to identify the thinking type of all content added to shared white space. System tracks and reports student usage of thinking types. Login required. Suitable for grades 5-12. |
Think.com
Online space for communication and collaboration suitable for elementary students. Closed environment. Accounts available only to teachers. Login required. Site searchable for global classroom partnerships. |
Wikis
Online web space that allows people to collaborate together. |
Online Meetings
Web space for people to host meetings or courses in multiple global locations. |
Skype.com
Voice and video over the Internet |
| Google Docs Free online word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation resource that allows multiple users to collaborate and edit shared documents |
| Flickr is a place where you can store your photos, tag them and share them with others either through a link to the site or by embedding them in your blog or web page. |
| Additional tools that will help your students to Read, Write, and Problem-Solve in the 21st Century Collaborative classroom |
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