Presentation for Infinity Institute at Texas A & M - Commerce.

1. Web 2.0 Fun…and Educational! Amy Hopkins [email_address] This work is licensed to the public under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license

3. 21 st Century Learners

6. Shift Happens More information on Shift Happens can be found at: http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com/

7. Simplified online content creation Ideas Creativity Collaboration Technical know-how unimportant Usually publically accessible

10. GOOGLE PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS

11. Google Account

14. Google Products http://www.google.com/options/

17. RSS in Plain English – The Common Craft Show

19. AGGREGATORS

21. Google Reader

22. BLOGS

24. Blogs in Plain English from the Common Craft Show

25. Courtesy of http://www.weblogcartoons.com/

27. Blogger Blogger is a free blog publishing tool from Google for easily sharing your thoughts with the world. Blogger makes it simple to post text, photos and video ... Features - http://www.blogger.com/features

29. AUDIO and Podcasting

31. Tech Chick Tips – a podcast I subscribe to

33. iTunes – search for podcasts

38. COLLABORATION, PRESENTATIONS and PRODUCTIVITY

42. Etherpad Collaborate on a the same page in a text document in real time. Each editor is in a different color.

44. WIKIS

47. Hardware Review http://mrshoppy.wikispaces.com/Input+Device

49. Example of a Student Portfolio created in Google Sites

50. VIDEO

52. Animoto Create video from your pictures. Use my Animoto in Education account and you will be able to create full-length video, instead of the standard 30 second video. https://animoto.com/sign_up My promo code is edu6lab0509

55. SOCIAL BOOKMARKING and NETWORKING

57. Social Bookmarking in Plain English From The Common Craft Show

59. IMAGES/PHOTOS

63. Creative Commons

64. Wanna Work Together? Basics of Creative Commons

65. License Conditions Creators choose a set of conditions they wish to apply to their work. Attribution You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform your copyrighted work — and derivative works based upon it — but only if they give credit the way you request. . Share Alike You allow others to distribute derivative works only under a license identical to the license that governs your work. No Derivative Works You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform only verbatim copies of your work, not derivative works based upon it. Non Commercial You let others copy, distribute, display, and perform your work — and derivative works based upon it — but for noncommercial purposes only.

67. Great places to find Flicker Creative Common pictures Flickr Storm FlickrCC Compfight

68. Windows MovieMaker project using pictures from Flickr Video Courtesy of Samantha Martin

69. Cool Text Cool Text is a free graphics generator for web pages and anywhere else you need an impressive logo without a lot of design work.

71. ImageChef Using ImageChef's site, choose from dozens of fun templates that you can customize with your own text to create professional quality images with your own personal touch. Registered users can instantly post their personalized images to other sites

72. BlockPosters Upload an image from your computer and choose how many sheets wide you would like your poster to be once printed Once you're happy with your selection, you can download the PDF file containing your newly created images and print each one massively blown up, resulting in a huge pixel poster to stick on your wall ...

73. Resizr Resizr is a free online image resize and crop tool with lots of extras! Features: Resize Pictures with High quality Crop to get just what you want Rotate 90, 180, 270 degrees Specify the exact size you want Resize unlimited pictures Share your pictures On the web With MySpace CODES!! Via E-Mail Send to your mobile phone (FREE!) Make your own cell phone background

74. Wordle Generate “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. Thirty Interesting Ways to Use Wordle in the Classroom – http://docs.google.com/Present?docid=dhn2vcv5_157dpbsg9c5

76. Photoshop Photoshop.com is the complete solution for managing, editing, storing, and sharing your photos online, with tutorials, inspiration and more

77. CONVERTING

79. Media-Convert Convert almost any file (document, image, video, etc) to almost any file format. Upload from your computer or from URL. Instantly available for download.

81. DRAWING

84. Sumo Paint Picture Courtesy of CJ Tawater Sumo Paint is a free image editing software that gives you the opportunity to create, edit and comment images online with powerful tools and layer support.

85. ORGANIZATION

87. Dial2Do Available in 24 Countries Dial2Do lets you do common tasks by just calling a number and speaking. Use it to send EMAIL or TEXT messages, record REMINDERS to help you remember things!

88. Mindomo A web-based mind mapping tool. Create, edit mind maps, and share them with your colleagues or your friends.

90. Google Calendar

91. PRESENTATIONS

95. MUSIC

96. Mixter ccMixter.org is a community music site that promotes remix culture and makes samples, remixes, and a cappella tracks licensed under Creative Commons available for download and re-use in creative works.

103. Amy Hopkins [email_address] Resources for this presentation: http://techisthefuture.wikispaces.com Resources for another Web 2.0 presentation: http://tcea2009.wikispaces.com