A word cloud, or also known as a tag cloud, is a visualization of text data. Word clouds show keywords or tags on websites and provide a larger view of the most important words in a piece of text. Word clouds can be used creatively for many assignments, helping identify the main ideas of text.
Blogs are cloud-based applications that serve as a storage for writing. Blogs consist of a discussion or informational site that is published via the web, and is typically organized in a reversed chronological order. There are many free blogging websites.
Provided by Google, Blogger is a free blogging tool to use with simply signing into your Google account.
WordPress is a free web software that you can use to either create a website or blog.
Sign up and start posting text, photos, videos, and more to your blog. Post as often as you want; it's free.
Create a website for your class that has blog embedded. Visit Weebly for more information.
Collaborative Tools
Teachers and students can use this social learning platform to send assignments, notes, files, links, and events to each other. It's simple to use, teachers sign up for accounts and students join groups with no email address needed. Visit Edmodo to transform your teaching.
