CETL St. Augustine Workshop Registration

Through technology, the world of education and blended learning is evolving every day. From Delicious and Prezi to Twitter and Twiddla, there is a plethora of exciting technology tools that are not only free but easily available and convenient. Within blended learning, these tools can be strategically and effectively used to enhance the teaching and learning experience. This workshop will introduce participants to Youtube in mp4, Padlet and Poll Everywhere, and will also illustrate the ways in which these tools can be used to effectively enhance teaching and learning.

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

1. Describe cool tools in education
2. Produce polls using Poll Everywhere
3. Create interactive virtual walls using Padlet
4. Use video converters for downloading videos towards educational ends
5. Identify the most appropriate technology tools for course delivery

Topics
• What are Cool Tools in Education?
• A Systematic Approach to Incorporating Cool Tools in Education
• Video Conversion
o Youtube in mp4
• Online Polls
o Poll Everywhere
• Collaborative Virtual Walls:
o Padlet
• How can these cool tools be used in course delivery.