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9 Web 2.0 Sites to Publish Student Work

9 Web 2.0 Sites to Publish Student Work
Written by Mark Brumley Publish and Share Student Work Publishing educational technology enhanced content online, in eye-catching formats, is easier than ever. And, students love to publish their projects online and share with their family and friends. Use these easy-to-use web 2.0 sites to publish, share and celebrate student work. Two Publishing Categories Online content publishing (leaving out the massive blogging category) falls into two broad categories. Yudu Yudu lets you upload all sorts of content including Word documents and PDF’s. Flipsnack Flipsnack is very similar to Yudu and is extremely easy to use. Issuu Issuu (pronounced “issue”) is another option to upload almost any document format and transform it into a virtual flipping book. Tikatok Tikatok is aimed at younger students and is a wonderful tool for story creation. Mixbook Mixbook is very similar to Tikatok but features some sophisticated editing tools perfect for middle or high school students.

Self Publishing, Book Printing and Publishing Online REVISED: February 13, 2014 Lulu is a community for creators of remarkable works. We provide the tools for you to publish your work for personal use or for sale and distribution to others, a marketplace for the purchase of goods and services, and a site where you can participate in forums and discussion groups with like-minded creators. The following terms and conditions have been developed to not only protect your work and your privacy, but also to describe our commitment to you as a community member as well as your responsibilities as a content creator. Please do not hesitate to contact our Support Team if you have any questions about the terms of this agreement. A Note About Our Community Lulu respects the effort that goes into creating your remarkable work and we are committed to protecting copyrights as well as your right to privacy. Welcome to our community of creators! Membership Agreement 1. 2. Technical, maintenance and other issues may make the Site unavailable from time to time.

Eyejot - the easiest way to send video mail Education Program & Free Digital Storytelling Software for Educators At Mixbook, we offer discounts for bulk and volume custom yearbook orders for Elementary School Yearbooks, Middle School Yearbooks, High School Yearbooks, as well as education centers and academic programs. Transform your sports team, student and school photos into lasting memories with our premium, professional quality custom school yearbooks. Whether you’re looking to capture the baseball team photos, create a custom school yearbook or class project photo book, or celebrate your student’s art projects in a class calendar, Mixbook has hundreds of unique and easy to create photo products that can be customized to your heart’s content. Creating photo keepsakes for your students and teachers has never been easier than with the Mixbook editor.

How Blogging Can Help Reluctant Writers Blogging is an excellent way of motivating students to develop a lifelong love of learning. Writing is a process, and when they learn this they will be able to apply the skills to other aspects of their schooling. It also teaches children critical thinking skills which will help them as they progress through school. Along with the development of critical thinking skills, students will learn how to conduct research. This is particularly important both in school and in the workplace they will one day take part in. Blogging Helps Students Connect Different Subjects This is particularly important when it comes to reluctant learners. Blogging Encourages Students To Sort Out Their Feelings In fact, writing is so important in this regard that it is considered a form of creative therapy. Blogging Improves Writing Skills With constructive feedback, it increases grammar skills and helps children with the development of sentence structure. Blogging Helps Students Find Their Own Voice Dr.

ISSUU - You Publish Cool Tools for Writing Cool Tools for Writing This is part I in a series dedicated to free, online writing tools for kids. You can view part II here . 1. Storyjumper Storyjumper allows you to create online books using a plethora of characters, scenes, and props. 2. ReadWriteThink creates a lot of great educational resources. 3. Grammaropolis is a fun, interactive site that helps students learn about the parts of speech. EdTechIdeas : These 3 sites can be great tools to help struggling writers, as well as kids who love to write. Rate this: i Rate This Like this: Like Loading...

simplebooklet.com Make in minutes, share online. Build a web booklet from your own content or convert an existing PDF. Our design tool is code free, drag and drop simple. One click publishing to multiple locations on the web and a curated classroom web booklet gallery.

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