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QUIZLET

 Hello everyone! 😇😇 Today I would like to write about a very useful platform. QUIZLET!.. Quizlet is a web-based application developed to  help students study information through interactive tools and games . Quizlet's mission is to help students (and teachers) practice and master what they're learning. Quizlet can be a great tool for you and your students for three reasons: You can easily differentiate review for your students You can incorporate collaboration and teamwork into your classes Students have another way to prepare for tests Quzilet helps you differentiate review for your students;   Flashcards  –  A quick way to review terms and definitions, just like paper-based flashcards Learn  –  A personalized study mode based on how well you know information in a study set Write  –  A fill-in-the-blank style study tool Spell  –  A study mode that dictates a term or definition that you must correctly type Test  –  An e...

SEESAW

 Hello everyone! 💚 Today I would like write about a platform... SEESAW!.. Seesaw is  a platform for student engagement that inspires students of all ages to do their best, and saves teachers time ! Students use creative tools to take pictures, draw, record videos and more to capture learning in a portfolio. Teachers find or create activities to share with students. You can use it on the desktop,or you can download from App Store/Google Play Store. Students  use creative tools to take pictures, draw, record videos and more to capture learning in a portfolio.  Teachers  find or create activities to share with students.  Families  only see their child's work and leave comments and encouragement. Some teachers use Seesaw primarily as a place for students to share their work, and specifically encourage individual reflection and peer feedback. Seesaw becomes a place not only where student work can be stored, but where teachers and peers can provide enc...

CANVA

 Hello everyone! 💫 Today I will write about an application that you can use anywhere and for any purpose. CANVA!.. What is Canva and how does it work? Canva is a free graphic design platform that's great for making invitations,business cards,Instagram posts,and more.A drag and drop interface makes customizing thousands of templates simple and easy.Canva's wide array of features allow you to edit photos without extensive photo editing knowledge or experience. Since Canva is a simple platform to use,you can create great designs without extensive knowledge.The platform I personally use the most is Canva.Because you have many options,from infographics to posters,from posters to banners. What are the benefits of Canva? Canva is free to use and open for everyone. You can use it for creating compelling designs for social media, marketing campaigns, or projects. There are few features in Canva that are useful for professionals. To access those features with a premium library of stock ...

TRELLO

 Hi everyone! 💖 Today I want to write about a very useful platform. TRELLO!!! What is Trello used for? Trello is a popular,simple,and easy-to-use collaboration tool that enables you to organize projects and everything related to them into boards. What are the features of Trello? Detailed & Quick Overviews of Front/Back Cards. Easy, Drag-and-Drop Editing. In-Line Editing. Easy Organization with Labeling, Tags, and Comments. Progress Meter Checklist. Card Records Archive. Easy Upload (Local Devices, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Box) File Attachment. What are the benefits of Trello? Well-Organized Board & Card System.  Smooth Editing.  Collaboration. Reasonable timeframes.  Searchable database. Security. Integrations.  Mobile Optimization. You can download Trello from your App Store or Google Play Store! You can also use it on the desktop if you want! Moreover,it is completely free! If you are interested in such technological tools,you should definitely take...

TELECOLLABORATION

 Hi everyone! 💞 Today I will mention you about the " Telecollaboration " experience we did with the University of Malaga,Spain in our IT&MD course. First of all,I would like to thank my teachers,Tuncer CAN and Nazlı Ceren IŞIKLIGİL,who gave us this chance.  What is telecollaboration? Telecollaboration or Online Intercultural Exchange (OIE),refers to the application of online communication tools to bring together classes of language learners in geographically distant locations with the aim to develop their foreign language skills and intercultural competence through collaborative tasks and project. And this is actually what we did!  Me and my two Turkish friends,two of our friends from Spain,started working to develop materials jointly. We arranged our meetings to be held on Sunday evenings and we had 5-week process.In this process,we spent the first week getting to know each other.In the 2nd week,we talked about the difficulties we experienced in language learning,ab...

QR CODE OF MY BLOG!

 Hi everyone! ❤ Nowadays,we know that everything is automatic and completely fast.For this reason,even the sites are no longer a site name for a long time and are converted to QR codes more quickly.I adapted the technology to my own site and created a QR code for my site.Now,instead of typing a long site name,you can easily access my site by scaning the code! 🙌 If you want to create your own site's QR code  click here!  😏 See you in the next article,bye! 

MY CERTIFICATE!

 Hi everyone! 😊 Today I want to show you my certificate about e-teach. As you know,e-teach is growing and developing day by day.Therefore,it is important to have information about e-teach,especially for teachers and teacher candidates. I got this online certificate from Bilgeİş website.This certificate is given by Prof.Dr.Mustafa Kök at METU. It is a very useful certificate that you can obtain in a short time by taking instructional lessons without having to spend hours of your time,and it is completely free. If you want to become a more experienced individual about e-teach,I would definitely recommend it!💫 See you in the next article,bye! 

FLIPGRID

 Hello dear readers! 🙌 Today I would like to write about a very useful and comprehensive platform. FLIPGRID!.. Flipgrid is a website and app that allows teachers to facilitate video discussions.Students are organized into groups and then given access to discussion topics.This accessible,approachable tool offers connection,multiple means of expression and creativity to apply to almost any topic.It is also great for uploading your own video and voice while with Voki your students can talk via their avatars and they don't even have to use their own voice.(it is an alternative for introvert people.) Also,with Flipgrid you can see all the videos in one platform and can easily use it as a class discussion platform.  What are the benefits? It is designed to allow students to speak to the group but without the same fear that might constrict responses in a real-world situation. Students can re-record responses,removing the pressure of answering in class,on the spot. It is a great tool...

JAMBOARD

 Hi everyone! 💫 Today I would like to write about a useful and entertaining platform. JAMBOARD!... Jamboard is a digital whiteboard that lets you collaborate in real time using either the Jamboard device,web browser or mobile app. It can be used if you need to use a whiteboard while introducing a new topic and also great for preparing posters or group projects on a specific subject and also can be used both synchronously and asynchronously.The students can work on Jamboard collaboratively.  What are the benefits of Jamboard? Jamboard can be leveraged to build communication,collaboration,critical thinking and creativity. Can be used for a team to brainstorm and develop new ideas Can be used in the classroom for engage students in problem solving exercises. Can easily be shared with students to have access during and after class. By creating different themes on Jamboard,you can express your opinion with colored papers and participate individually.  If you do not have time ...

EDPUZZLE

 Hello everyone! 💞 Today I will write about a very useful platform that will help students a lot,especially in terms of listening and comprehension. EDPUZZLE!... Eddpuzzle is an easy-to-use platform allowing you to engage every student,one video at a time. By having your students watch a video you want them to see,you can save time by clipping the unimportant parts of an existing video.While students are watching the video,you can pause the video about the topics you want them to grasp and create questions that measure their listening&comprehension skills. Meanwhile,you can add your own voice to the video and indicate if there is a situation that you need to inform your students.You can find related videos on Youtube,National Geographic,TedEd,vimeo etc. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? Helps you customize the video content. You can cut out some unwanted/unnecessary parts from the video and also add voice over. You can make sure students watch it all by preventing skipping. Can be used t...

PEARDECK

 Hello everyone! 💫 Today I have a great suggestion for you to use with "Google Slides". PEARDECK!... Pear Deck is an interactive presentation tool used to actively engage students in individual and social learning.Teachers create presentations using their Google Drive account.  HOW TO USE? -Using Google Slide,you will see the Pear Deck usage in the upper left icon.Then,you can upload any type of interactive on your slides and provide your students with a code from the lesson section to ensure their participation.  (example of interaction) If you don't just want to hear the voluntary/active students to participate but all of the students to participate, Pear Deck is a way to enable that. HOW CAN STUDENTS BE ACTIVE? Pear Deck offers some tool for it; -Text responses -Multiple choice questions -Numerical responses -Draw an answer -Drag an icon (example of drawing an answer) WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? Help to advance inquiry-based learning. Allows students to work independently ...

EDMODO

 Hello everyone! 💜 There is a wonderful and very useful site that I will introduce to you today. EDMODO!... Edmodo is a great platform to manage your classroom. Before I write about its benefits,I would like to give a little information about how to use Edmodo. Edmodo has a stream just like Facebook. In the home section,you can see the posts of the people you follow (teacher,student). In the "my classes" section,you can see the classes you are member of and their flow.You can contact the teacher in the "messages" section. To join a different group,you can log in by entering the code you received from your teacher in the "+JOIN GROUP" section on the left. You can see the notificationa you receive from the "notifications" section at the top of the right. It is a platform that you can quickly adapt to because it is very practical and simple to use. As a teacher,you can use this platform in various fields; - Communication with students (announcement...

NETWORKING

 Hello dear readers! 💇 Today,I would like to talk to you about a very common concept for learners... NETWORKING! What is networking?  -Networking is defined as a process or action in which information is exchanged interactively and professionally to establish social contact.  For us students,it can be defined as the exchange of information by interact with people from different departments in schools/colleges. Thanks to this,different information comes together to form a networking. What is the benefits of networking? It allows you to get fresh ideas It allows you to exchange information on challenges It allows you to experience because you gain new insights that you may not have otherwise thought of. These are just the main benefits of networking.There are many more benefits that cannot be counted of course. 💫 If you want to read this and many more useful articles, I am including 5 different informative blogs that I can recommend to you.You can also follow these sites ...

STORYBIRD

 Hi everyone! 💁 Today I want to tell you about a very nice experience I had. WRITE YOUR OWN STORY! To be frank,I had no idea about this before.I know I've written a lot of stories with pen and paper before,but it's a great experience to do this digitally and also to color your story with special images designed for you. Now let me explain what I'm writing about; STORYBIRD.. Storybird is an app and of course it also has a site where you can log in from the desktop.On this site you can read stories written by people and of course you can become a writer yourself.There are many uploaded and artist-designed images and themes on the site.You can enrich them by finding images that fit your story. My first try was very successful and practical because it is very easy to use and not complicated at all.Every time you log in to the site and complete the activity (reading,writing,challenge),it gives you a ticket and a crown.Along with these,you can publish your stories and get feedba...

MINDMAPPING WITH MIRO

 My dear readers,hello again! 🙋 Today, I'm writing about an excellent application for making mind maps,as well as the TPACK and SAMR models,which I think will be very useful for you in terms of instructional technologies. The app I'm writing about is MIRO . You can get free service in the MIRO application and you can produce different types of diagrams as well as mind maps.These are about Meetings&Workshops,Brainstorming&Ideation,Agile Workflows,Mapping&Diagramming (which I used for my study),Research&Design,Strategy&Planning,Community Templates and Building Blocks.So you can find all kinds of schemes suitable for your purpose here. Mindmap I made on the subject in MIRO: As you can see, I can able to get an overview of the subject by placing many colorful notes on the mindmap I made.And also,by adding videos on the subject,I have added to these notes plus a visual and audio content that I can watch over and over again while studying for lesson.As in the exa...

MINDMAPPING

  Hello everyone! 😇 Today I have great suggestion for you again,which can be used especially in online lessons! MINDMAP... As you all know,most of the lessons are conducted online now and there are many fun applications and websites to get rid of boringness. The sites you will use to make mindmaps are one of them. If we come to the usage areas of mindmap; You can use MindMap to highlight important facts You can use MindMap as a notebook You can use MindMap to see overall structure of a subject You can use MindMap to improve your creatibility You can use MindMap to make new connections between ideas Websites that can be used to make MindMaps; Canva MindMeister FreeMind Popplet LucidChart Scapple Bubbl.us MindManager Coggle Microsoft Visio Cacoo MindGenius SmartDraw Milanote Padlet Ayoa XMind The site I used for "Learning Theories" was Canva . (All the sites I share provide free service,except for pro versions.) As you see,the use of relevant keywords is very important in Mind...

PADLET

 Hello everyone! Today I would like to write to you about a site that is very useful for online teaching... PADLET! Padlet application has become very popular in schools and colleges recently.The reason for this is definitely that the Padlet application is very simple to use,practical and useful both for instructors and learners.Creating things in Padlet is completely free.But for those who want it,there is also a "Pro" version with more features.You can create padlets in the form of wall,canvas,shelf,flow,sketch,chart and map. You can add a title to the diagram you have created,create colored notes and add images or videos to them.You can make it fun by adding emojis to your padlet as well as! You can use a picture,solid color,pattern etc. for the background of your padlet.I prefer "Scroll".You can also set your font as you wish. You can start adding notes to your padlet by clicking the " + " button at the bottom rigt.Again,you can change your text color ...