This Web Quest will provide an introduction to a variety of tools available for online learning and collaboration. Post your responses to the following questions. Respond to at least two of your classmates.

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Ashford 2: – Week 1 – Discussion 2

Web Quest

 

This Web Quest will provide an   introduction to a variety of tools available for online learning and   collaboration. Post your responses to the following questions. Respond to at   least two of your classmates.

1. Top 100 Tools for        Learning 2011 by Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies

• How many tools have you         known out of top 20, 60, and 100?
• How many tools are you         currently using out of top 20 and 60?
• Which tools are your 5 favorite?

1. 25 Tools Every        Learning Professionals Should Have in Their Toolbox:

• Review the tools and explore         at least 2 that you have not used before
• Report which tools you         explored

1. Visit the following websites        and provide a brief summary of each service.

• Social Bookmarking – Delicious
• RSS Feeds – Google Reader
• Social Networking –  Facebook, and LinkedIn
• Photo sharing –  Flickr. See also Flickr: The         Commons
• Presentation sharing – SlideShare
• Wikis – PBWorks
• Blogs – Blogger
• Podcasts – UC Berkeley on         iTunes U

1. Perform a Google Search on        the best collaboration and learning tools and briefly describe three of        them.