Week #7 ED-279 Usage of 2.0 Tools

Group #1 (Tech-Know)
Thomas
Jasmine
Sherri-Ann
Cherez
(Facilitator) Melonie Asinsin (aka) NT-Mel

The usage of (2.0) tools within the classroom is something very helpful when it comes to doing class presentations, homework assignments, grade checking, is just some of the helpful tools that schools incorporate toward classroom settings. As a future teacher these tools helps to condense your workload such as, when grading students homework an app such as (EDMODO) helps teachers to create their own grade-book, quizzes, voting polls, are features this particular tool is able to modify within the usage of technology. Another  app called (Voki) helps with students knowledge sharing through critique, mapping, organizing their thoughts within seconds through helpful formats, page layouts, useful imagery settings. Additional to these helpful tools is for everyone not only toward school but publicly whereas, its something that you don't have to purchase and through the use of technology these tools are free to the public. A person is able to download such app and begin to use it toward their own advantage. Although, having to be "Old-School" having to learn the process of these apps make learning a lot easier and at times challenging when first learning how to use it. For example, creating a blog through the usage of different websites like (google, twitter, diigo,) condensing your information into one theses tools become helpful. Another example for this an app called (Word-Press) whereas with this particular tool you are able to create a class-blog among students for reading assignments, versatility toward students up-grades toward classroom assignments. Nonetheless, as a group the websites that each member have presented resembles over (100)-apps that is incorporated through the use of education worldwide in which helps to modify the importance of the 21st-century.

Here's a Video that represents the usage of 2.0 tools