The document introduces several free web tools that can be integrated into teaching, including Google Apps like Drive and Forms, brainstorming tools like Realtime Board, concept mapping tools like SpiderScribe and Bubbl.us, presentation tools like Prezi and Animoto, synchronous communication tools like Skype and BigBlueButton, storytelling tools like Fotobabble and Scratch, website creation tools like Wix and Weebly, and tools for student response, photo sharing, content curation, and miscellaneous uses. Examples of tools are provided within each category.

1. Integrating
Free
Web Tools
into your
Teaching
Learning and Teaching Centre, BCIT
June 7, 2014

2. Welcome!
O Rosario Passos
O Instructional Development Consultant
O Learning and Teaching Centre
O Extension: 1266
O Rosario_Passos@bcit.ca
www.bcit.ca/ltc

3. About this workshop
Show Tell

4. About this workshop
O Did you know??
it’s a big Free App world
O Examples

5. About this workshop
Tell us… tell us…. What
app have you used lately?

6. Before jumping
into the bandwagon…
To use or not to use?
O Will it enhance the learning experience?
O Is it aligned with the learning outcomes?
Then…. Yeah!

7. Google Apps
O Drive
O Forms
O Blogger
O YouTube
O Picasa
O Drawings

8. Brainstorming
Tools
O Realtime Board: collaborative whiteboard
for online brainstorming
O Draw It Live: whiteboard for drawing in real
time online

9. Concept / Mind
Mapping Tools
O SpiderScribe: online mind mapping
O Bubbl.us: online mind mapping

10. Presentation Tools
O Prezi: cloud-based slide creator
O Animoto: Animated slides, mixed media
O Presentme: Narrated slides with voice and
talking head
O Authorstream: Share powerpoints on the web
O Educreations: combine images, text and voice
into video presentations

11. Synchronous
Communications
O Skype
O Google Hangouts
O BigBlueButton
O Webex
O AdobeConnect

12. Storytelling Tools
O Fotobabble: talking photos and slideshows
O Scratch: create stories, games and animations
O Storify: make the web tell a story

13. Website Creation
Tools
O Wix.com: free websites
O Weebly: free websites

14. Animated Avatars
O Voki: avatar
O Sitepal: avatar

15. Content Curation
O Paper.li: content curation
O Scoop.it: content curation

16. Student Response
Systems
O Socrative: student response systems
O Turningpoint: student response systems,
polling

17. Photo Sharing
and Free Images
Photo sharing:
O Flickr
O Picasa
Free Images:
O Wikimedia
O Icons

18. Miscellaneous
O Wordle: word clouds
O Twitterfall: live twitter feed
O Folioforme: e-portfolios
O Linoit: stickies and photo sharing
O Diigo: bookmarking and annotating web files
O Jing: image and screen motion capture
O Doodle: scheduling
O Wikispaces: free wiki hosting

19. Top Tools 2013
100 top tools for learning – 2013