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A presentation that shows websites, online tools and apps that might be useful for teachers and students to use either in their classroom or at home
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Ahead of the game: tools to keep you there
Linda BarronMarch 2011
Today’s Session
• Keeping up to date• Is it safe• Website and online tools• Apps and more• Get creative• Contact Us
Keeping up to Date
Finding out about web 2.0
Twitter – as a PLN
State Library twitter account: twitter.com/slqld
State Library learning twitter account: twitter.com/slqld
Horizon Report
http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/4309793254/
The Clever Sheep
http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/4309793254/
Other sources
Bookmarks
Subscriptions
RSS feeds
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cornelluniversitylibrary/4359252289/
Is It Safe?
Internet Safety Issues
Malicious computer programs
• Worms
• Trojans
• Adware
• Spyware
• Keystroke loggers
• Viruses
Stay Smart Online
Cybersmart
Free resources for parents, libraries, schools and young people can be downloaded from
www.cybersmart.gov.au
Websites and
Online Tools
How Stuff Works - Science
History Time Line
Bio True Story
Music Lessons and Practice
Our Australian Girl
Audacity
National Museum
Twury
CSIRO Education Resources
Scholastics Teacher Page
ABC’s The Surfing Scientist
Online newspapers
Flash Cards
Wordle
Tube Chop
Photo emto-card
Flickr – The Commons
iPads for learning
Referencing
Word Games
Word Game
Productivity
Spatial Games
E-Book reader
Drop Box
Voice Recorded
Get Creative
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Contact DetailsLinda Barron email: [email protected]
State Library of Queensland Facebook: www.facebook.com/statelibraryqld
Looking @ 2.0 twitter account: twitter.com/slq_learning
State Library twitter account: twitter.com/slqld
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