EDUC560 applications

  Blogger allows you to write personal articles and then post them in your own blog. Moreover you can write your day to day activities and post them. So every activity you do it you can post it in your own blog. Also teacher may use this blog to publish their students work or to publish their own work.

Google form is used in order to make quizzes and exams for your students. Also teachers may use it to make quizzes to their students online. This way will be quick which is good. Also the teacher may send the results of the quiz to the student's parents.
 Word helps us to know how to make headings and subheadings and each one with the same important. It helps us to know how to create a table of content, how to make hyperlink. Also it teaches us how to make references by using APA style. Teachers also can use it to make quizzes and exams.

Padlet is a graet place for gathering ideas, sharing them and modifying them later. It is like a living, breathing webpage. Users can add links, you tube videos, files and images to padlet notes. It is very important in education. It can be used by students and by teachers. With padlet you can create an online post-it board that you can share with any student or teacher you want.
A WebQuest is an  inquiry-oriented activity in which most or all of the information used by learners is drawn from the web. WebQuests are designed to use learner's time well, to focus on using information rather than looking for it, and to support learner's thinking at the levels of analysis, synthesis and evaluation. WebQuest means seeking something on the web. So we as teachers we seek on the web topics, certain objectives, projects and experiments.
Kahoot is a free student-response tool for administering quizzes, facilitating discussions, or collecting survey data. Kahoot is a game-based learning platform, used as educational technology in schools and other educational institutions. Kahoot is a game-based classroom response system played by the whole class in real time. Kahoot brings engagement and fun to players in school, so it makes learning awesome.

Google Docs is a free application in which documents and a lot of things can be created, edited and stored online. By using internet connection files can be accessed from any computer. By using the google docs work can be published and the user can control who can see his/her work. It helps in collaborative projects at which more than one person can work together in real time and from different locations. In education, google docs helps teachers and students to collaborate on assignments, projects and other things. Also teachers can use google docs to inform the students that they have homework also the teacher can check the work of the students to make sure that they are following the guidelines.
Webinar is a presentation, lecture or seminar that is transmitted over the web using video conferencing software. By using webinar people can discuss and receive information in a real time. While the speaking of the person who is presenting he can share a lot of documents. Webinar has a lot of benefits in education. It leads to flexibility at which the students that are far away and do not have time to access then they can watch webinar in their homes. Also it has benefit in learning timetable availability at which they can choose the time they want to watch the explanation lesson.
Teacher use rubistar a lot as a means of communicating expectations for an assignment and providing feedback on the students' works. Teachers use rubistar to grade the work of the students so it will be teaching as well as evaluating. So rubistar help students develop understanding and skill and they will be able to make judgment of their own work.
Quizlet is a tool that help the person that is using it to create study tools such as tests and study games. Quizlet is very important in education. it helps the students to study information via games. Teachers should teach or make revision for the information in an effective way that attract students so if she start to create booklets then this will take a lot of time, she can use quizlet to save time. Quizlet has a lot of advantages in education: help the teacher to differentiate review to his/her students, help in incorporate collaboration and team work skills, help students prepare for tests.

Infographic means information graphic and it is a representation of specific information in a design that you form to let the students understand it in an easy way. Infographic is so effective in education because they use imagery to highlight or explain a specific information then the students will be attracted. So infographic is very important in education at which it break down the complex ideas into very simple ideas at which the students can understand it easy.

Activinspire is an application that can be used to explain a lesson and do a lot of activities by using several tools that attract the students and preventing them from getting bored. Activinspire is very effective in education, it helps in creating interactive lesson by using several tools the student don't know it and it helps in enhancing student engagement through encourage students collaboration by using several tools such as revealer, spotlight, magic ink, hidden....

A job description template is a way that is used to organize all the work. These works are explained to everyone. Job description template describe work condition and job designation. Job description template is very important in education, it helps the student in organizing his assignment or his project and help him to let all his work or ideas easy to understand. Also it helps in designing the project. 

Canva helps in making group projects. Also it helps in designs and in templates. By using canva students will be prepared for the workforce of tomorrow and this happen by working together to solve problems by using template and designs. So canva is very important in education, it is so interactive and it adds some fun to learning. 

Designers can use freepik to find pictures that are free to be able to do their work. Freepik is very important in education, it helps the students to get pictures that are free and with more good resolution to use it in the designing of their assignment, project, infograph. So freepik helps students to have easy and much better work. 

Drive is a storage device that is used to store a lot of information and data. When the power is turned off all the information and data will not be erased. Using drive is very effective in education, it helps students to save all their work so if something bad happen then all their work will be saved there. Also it helps students to share their work with teacher and their friends. 

Google slide is a presentation editor in google docs and in drive. Google slides are presented in linear fashion at which all the slides appear in an order form. Google slide is very important in education, it encourages the collaboration between students at which they can work together even if everyone is in his home and they can share their ideas.