Technology Resources

 

Hundreds of information and communication technologies (ICTs) are being used for educational purposes, many of which  are available on the Web for both instructors and their students to use free of charge.  The concept map below shows a handfull of these free educational technologies.  Additionally, a link is provided to some Web 2.0 technologies and mobile technologies.

Free Online Educational Technologies

(use the navigation on the mindmap to zoom, pan, or link to any of the tools)

 

Web 2.0 Technologies

As you select technologies to use in your instruction, you may want to give higher priority to technologies that are used directly by the students.  If you use Web 2.0 technologies, students can create and share content online. Web 2.0 technologies include wikis, blogs, social networking tools, etc.

 

 

 

Info about Web 2.0 Technologies

 

 

Mobile Technologies

 

You may also want to consider using mobile technologies in your projects.  Such mobile technologies as cell phones, digital probeware, laptops, etc. allow innovative instruction to take place outside the classroom.

 

 

 

Info about mobile technologies