Digital Tool #1: ScreenPal

Suggested Grades or Age Group: K-12+

Subject Areas or Purpose: ScreenPal is a versatile screen recording and video editing tool that can be used across various subjects. It's great for creating instructional videos, tutorials, and presentations.

Description: ScreenPal allows users to record their screen, webcam, or both. It offers features like video editing, annotation, and voiceover. Users can easily share their recordings with others through a link or embed code.

Example: Screenpal 

Ideas for Use:

• Create instructional videos for flipped classrooms

• Record screencasts to explain complex concepts

• Provide feedback on student work

• Create video presentations for class

Reviews: ScreenPal is a user-friendly and powerful tool for creating high-quality screen recordings. It's a great option for educators who want to create engaging and informative videos.

Privacy: ScreenPal has a privacy policy that outlines how user data is collected and used. It's important to review this policy to understand how your data is protected.

Digital Tool #2: Presentious

Suggested Grades or Age Group: 6-12+

Subject Areas or Purpose: Presentious is a unique presentation tool that allows users to create dynamic, non-linear presentations. It's perfect for subjects that require creative and engaging visual storytelling.

 Description: Presentious uses a zooming interface to navigate through slides, creating a more immersive experience. Users can add text, images, videos, and other media to their presentations. Prezi also offers templates and themes to help users get started.

 Example: Presentious 

Ideas for Use:

•  Create interactive presentations for science projects

• Develop engaging timelines for history classes

• Design visually appealing presentations for English language arts

• Present research findings in a dynamic way

Reviews: Presentious is a powerful and innovative presentation tool that can help students and educators create visually stunning and engaging presentations. It's a great alternative to traditional slide decks.

Privacy: Presentious has a privacy policy that outlines how user data is collected and used. It's important to review this policy to understand how your data is protected.

Digital Tool #3: Edpuzzle

Suggested Grades or Age Group: K-12+

Subject Areas or Purpose: Edpuzzle is a video-based learning platform that allows teachers to customize videos with questions, quizzes, and voiceovers. It's great for flipped classrooms, differentiated instruction, and formative assessment.

Description: Edpuzzle allows teachers to upload their videos or choose from a library of educational videos. They can then add questions, quizzes, and voiceovers to the video to guide student learning.

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Ideas for Use:Edpuzzle 

• Create flipped classroom lessons

• Differentiate instruction

• Assess student understanding

• Provide personalized feedback

Reviews: Edpuzzle is a powerful tool for creating engaging and interactive video lessons. It's a great way to differentiate instruction and assess student understanding.

Privacy: Edpuzzle has a privacy policy that outlines how user data is collected and used. Reviewing this policy to understand how your data is protected is important.

Digital Tool #4: Wakelet

Suggested Grades or Age Group: K-12+

Subject Areas or Purpose: Wakelet is a digital curation tool that allows users to collect and organize information from the web. It's great for research, project-based learning, and sharing resources.

Description: Wakelet allows users to create collections of links, images, videos, and documents. These collections can be organized into different boards and shared with others.

Example: Wakelet 

Ideas for Use:

• Create digital notebooks and portfolios

• Collect research materials

• Share resources with students

• Collaborate on group projects

Reviews: Wakelet is a versatile and user-friendly tool for collecting and organizing information. It's a great way to curate content and create engaging learning experiences.

Privacy: Wakelet has a privacy policy that outlines how user data is collected and used. It's important to review this policy to understand how your data is protected.

Kenneth Guantai7091@missouristate.edu