In this course you will learn about a wide variety of Web 2.0 tools to use in your teaching and learning. Web 2.0 tools provide innovative ways to communicate, present content, and collaborate with others in creative ways. Web 2.0 tools are easy to learn, use, and implement, and many are free. This course will not only introduce you to popular Web 2.0 tools like Edmodo, Twitter, Voicethread, and Skype in K-16 instruction, but you will also learn how to effectively integrate these technologies into your classroom practices and create engaging student activities.
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Powerful Tools for Teaching and Learning: Web 2.0 Tools
University of HoustonAbout this Course
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Coursera Labs
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Approx. 14 hours to complete
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- Teaching
- Communication
- Web 2.0
- Collaboration
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Approx. 14 hours to complete
English
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
28 minutes to complete
Getting Started
28 minutes to complete
4 videos (Total 18 min), 1 reading
3 hours to complete
Week 1: Communication
3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 39 min), 6 readings, 2 quizzes
3 hours to complete
Week 2: Collaboration
3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 34 min), 7 readings, 2 quizzes
3 hours to complete
Week 3: Creativity
3 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 29 min), 7 readings, 2 quizzes
3 hours to complete
Week 4: Mini Action Research Project
3 hours to complete
2 videos (Total 13 min), 4 readings, 3 quizzes
Reviews
- 5 stars71.33%
- 4 stars21.01%
- 3 stars1.91%
- 2 stars1.27%
- 1 star4.45%
TOP REVIEWS FROM POWERFUL TOOLS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING: WEB 2.0 TOOLS
by AMNov 3, 2016
This course has shown me new way to achieve what I have been struggling for months. It also give me methodology to improve myself and my teaching methods.
by KGAug 20, 2020
V Good. well explained and good compilation of tools.
by ELApr 24, 2017
Fabulous course! I learned so much from this MOOC and would highly recommend it to anyone in education.
by NTAug 20, 2019
It's reall good course to enlighten every teacher in the globe
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