2. Group 2: New Literacies Mark Barton, Francesca DeFranco, Rachel Terry, Riley Caspersen, Jeremy Lien

3. Skype Skype in Action http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4C VbIInVWo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4C VbIInVWo A free internet-based video chat application Allows long distance communication Enriches learning Share Ideas Access to guest lecturers Personal learning experience outside of the classroom How Skype is used http://about.skype.com/

4. E-Textbooks Way of the Future http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Kp 9NNvBFKU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Kp 9NNvBFKU Electronic Textbooks Replaces traditional textbooks Stored to computers or tablets Can include helpful assistance software and index tools Cost Variable; depends on book Can be free! Where to get one Almost any traditional book retailer website Worldwide access www.chegg.com/etextbooks

5. Smart Boards Smart Boards Features http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U0 5WeXPGlk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U0 5WeXPGlk Digital Age Chalkboards Interactive whiteboard Reduces waste and mess of traditional board Presentations and lectures can involve touchscreen Cost $1000.00-$10000.00 Where to Buy http://smarttech.com/Where+T o+Buy http://smarttech.com/Where+T o+Buy

6. USB Flash Drives Flash Drive Example http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nvv _6Mrs1PU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nvv _6Mrs1PU Portable Digital Information Transfer electronic files easily Transport projects, notes, or pictures Backup/share files on computer Cost Depends on storage capacity Between $10.00-$100.00+ Where to buy Any electronic or department store http://www.newegg.com/USB- Flash-Drives/SubCategory/ID- 522 http://www.newegg.com/USB- Flash-Drives/SubCategory/ID- 522

7. Podcasts Hear a Podcast: http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2007 /08/13/podcast179-podcasting-in-the- elementary-classroom-a-conversation- on-edtechtalk/ http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2007 /08/13/podcast179-podcasting-in-the- elementary-classroom-a-conversation- on-edtechtalk/ Downloadable Voice Digitally upload a recorded lecture or message to/from the internet Can be uploaded to portable media player Enables long distance learning Cost Depends on uploader or website Can be free for classroom purposes Where to set up a Podcast http://www.apple.com/itunes/p odcasts/specs.html http://www.apple.com/itunes/p odcasts/specs.html

8. YouTube Features of YouTube http://www.simplyzesty.com/video/20- great-youtube-features-and-tricks-you- need-to-know/ http://www.simplyzesty.com/video/20- great-youtube-features-and-tricks-you- need-to-know/ Video in the classroom Watch presentations Upload lectures Learn outside the classroom Visual aid Cost Free! Popularly viewed videos can earn money Where to access YouTube http://www.youtube.com/

9. Google Google Demo: http://www.google.com/help/features. html http://www.google.com/help/features. html Free Search Engine Access to millions of educational websites and resources Enables interactive research Usable inside and outside of the classroom Cost Free Websites with high traffic can earn $ through “Adsense” Where to find Google www.google.com

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