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Collaboration Tools Module Resources

Collaborative Tools
My Big Campus

Course management system – file sharing, can see files of other users

Ted Ed Lessons
Lessons Worth Sharing

Google Hangout
Create circles of friends and contacts, share information, chat, and video chat

Google Tools
A list of all those wonderful Google Tools
·         Fusion Data Tables
          Data tables, data analysis
·         Google Sketchup
          Tool for creating 3D models

Fundamentals
Symbaloo of collaborative tools and other sites

Symbaloo
Online, social bookmarking in a very visual format

Symbaloo Tutorial
How to use Symbaloo

Today’s Meet
Set up a chat room for back channeling

Skype in the Classroom
Information and resources for using Skype in the classroom

Online Project Resources
Math
Math Forum – Collaborative Projects List

The Stock Market Game

Navigational Vectors

Language Arts
Midlink Magazine
A site for middle school students to publish their writing

Global Book Club
Book reports on a global level

 Poetry Wars
No longer running but an interesting idea

Global Read Aloud
4 Books to choose from, runs from September 30 - November 8 2013

Authors Who Skype for Free
A list of authors who will skype with your class

Science
Internet Science and Technology Fair
Students are given a real-life problem to solve.

Ultimate Iditarod
Project around the dog sled race

International Boiling Point Project
Collection of international data on boiling point

Project Budburst
Students collect data around the budding and blooming of plants in their area.

Monarch Watch
Class projects involving monarch butterflies

Globe Expedition 
A group of teachers, scientists and students travel to Mount Kilimanjaro on a data collecting expedition.  Your class can follow the expedition.

Pathfinder Science

A list of projects for science

Journey North
A series of projects dealing with the change of seasons and migration

CIESE 
Collaborative projects and real time data projects

Social Studies
Global Students - Global Perspectives
A series of projects to connect students all over the world around topics in geography

Friend Our World
Students play a series of geography and culture-based games. Designed to promote peace and citizenship around the world.

Art
A World Community of Old Trees
Artwork of old trees around the world

Cross-curricular
Monster Exchange
Students describe a monster and students in another class draw them.  Elementary.

Projects Lists
Projects Lists (some are outdated)

Global Schoolhouse
Join projects or create one and post to find participants

Electronic Emissary
Connects classrooms with experts in a field

Taking it Global
Online community of youth interested in global issues and creating positive change

Skype Education
Skype's site for educators with projects for classrooms to join.

Flat Classroom
Supports global projects for all grade levels

ePals
The topics are standards-based and of global interest. Each project is designed to be used as is or customized to your classroom’s needs.

The Teacher's Corner
Projects to join - many around the holidays, Elementary level

21st Century Schools
Lists of projects found on the web. Variety of topics and grade levels.

Diigo List - Collaborative Projects
An extensive list of projects found on the web. Variety of topics and grade levels.


Online Webcams
Webcam Galore

Tommy’s List of Live Cams


Webcams Bring Lessons to Life