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** please note that only some of these external edtech tools are supported by IE **
In this tools catalogue you find an overview of edtech tools that you can use for your course design and teaching. Tools are organized by categories and each listing includes a short description for the tool as well as a link with further information.
In this tools catalogue you find an overview of edtech tools that you can use for your course design and teaching. Tools are organized by categories and each listing includes a short description for the tool as well as a link with further information.
Please note that only some of these external tools are supported by IE with regards to technical support and instructional design training. Most tools have been recommended by faculty who has used them successfully in their teaching.
Please note that only some of these external tools are supported by IE with regards to technical support and instructional design training. Most tools have been recommended by faculty who has used them successfully in their teaching.
Synchronous Learning:
Increase student engagement during live class ( VCs and hybrid classes)
Synchronous Learning:
Increase student engagement during live class ( VCs and hybrid classes)
What’s it for: Video conferencing, polling, breakout discussions, screen casting
License: IE corporate license
Difficulty: medium
Support: fully supported
Description:
Zoom is the tool used for live video conferences at IE. It includes features to enhance student engagement by creating polls and using breakout rooms for small group discussions.
What’s it for: Gamification / quizzing
License/Support: Personal (free) account
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported
Description:
Create a fun learning game in minutes, made from a series of multiple choice questions. Add videos, images and diagrams to your questions to amplify engagement!
What’s it for: Polling, student assessment
License/Support: Personal (free) account
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported
Description:
Quickly gather insight into student understanding through polling or assess students with prepared activities or on-the-fly questions. Then use auto-populated results to determine the best instructional approach to most effectively drive learning.
What’s it for: Quizzes, polling, interactive presentations
License/Support: Personal (free educational) account
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported
Description:
Create questions, build polls, quizzes or interactive presentations for students to engage with through their smartphones. Visualize their responses in real-time and export data at the end of the session for further analysis.
Asynchronous Learning:
Increase student engagement during asynchronous sessions and non-class learning activities.
Asynchronous Learning:
Increase student engagement during asynchronous sessions and non-class learning activities.
IE Online Campus
What’s it for: LMS, forum discussions, document sharing
License: IE LMS
Difficulty: medium
Suppot: fully supported
Description: The IE Online Campus (Blackboard) is IE´s LMS (Learning Management System). Here students can access different types of information, such as agenda, course syllabus, study materials, grades.
Faculty lead forum discussions are managed through the IE Online Campus.
What’s it for: Feedback, share work, interactive study materials.
License: IE corporate license
Difficulty: medium
Suppot: fully supported
Description: The FeedbackFruits (FBF) tool suite offers a variety of tools to enhance asynchronous learning activities, center around three pillars, which allows you to create:
Feedback opportunities for students
Channels for sharing of student work
Interactive study materials for enhanced student engagement
What’s it for: Collaboration and project management
License: Free and premium
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description: Slack is a team collaboration tool, for real time messaging and file sharing. Slack can replace email, text messaging, and instant messaging for team work all together in one app.
Project Management & Collaborative Work:
Platform that help you manage workflow a organize collaborative work.
Project Management & Collaborative Work:
Platform that help you manage workflow a organize collaborative work.
What’s it for: Collaboration and co-creation
License: Educational license
Difficulty: medium
Support: not supported by IE
Description: MIRO is an online collaboration tool which allows for student collaboration and co-creation in real time and asynchronously. You can use it as for online white boarding, mind mapping, brain writing with digital sticky notes, creating flow charts and story lines, or planning and managing agile workflows.
What’s it for: Poject management
License: not supported by IE
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your projects into boards. In one glance, Trello tells you what's being worked on, who's working on what, and where something is in a process. Imagine a white board, filled with lists of sticky notes, with each note as a task for you and your team.
What’s it for:
License: license with IE faculty account
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
What’s it for: Design, collaborative work
License: Free and premium
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported
Description:
Figma is a browser-based UI and UX design application, with excellent design, prototyping, and code-generation tools.
PURPOSE: Visual Work Sharing. Presentations
PURPOSE: Visual Work Sharing. Presentations
What’s it for: graphic design
License: Free and professional
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Canva is a graphic design platform that allows users to create social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents and other visual content. Users can choose from many professional designed templates, and edit the designs and upload their own photos through a drag and drop interface.
What’s it for: Porfolio /show creative work.
License: Adobe Creative Cloud license
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Behance, part of the Adobe family, is an online platform to showcase & discover creative work
PURPOSE: Video Production and Sharing. Presentations
PURPOSE: Video Production and Sharing. Presentations
What’s it for: Video conferencing, polling, breakout discussions, screen casting
License: IE corporate license
Difficulty: medium
Suppot: fully supported
Description:
Zoom is the tool used for live video conferences at IE. It includes features to enhance student engagement by creating polls and using breakout rooms for small group discussions.
What’s it for: Video recording. Screen capture
License: Free educational license
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Loom is a video recording tool. you can record your camera, microphone, and desktop simultaneously.
Your video is then instantly available to share through Loom's patented technology.
What’s it for: upload, edit and share videos
License/Support: free with your google faculty account
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
YouTube is a website designed for sharing video.
You can choose Public, Private, or Unlisted visibility for your videos.
PURPOSE: Surveys
PURPOSE: Surveys
What’s it for: Surveys /quiz
License: free with your google faculty account
Download/Sing up : gmail
Difficulty: easy
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Google Forms is a tool that allows collecting information from users through a personalized survey or quiz. The information is then collected and automatically connected to a spreadsheet. The spreadsheet is populated with the survey and quiz responses.
PURPOSE: Events and networking
PURPOSE: Events and networking
What’s it for: event management software
License: per registration /Packages / not supported by IE
Download/Sing up : web/app
Description:
EventsCase is an all-in-one event management software that syncs all necessary technologies to help you run and promote events. Includes emailing solution, badge design & distribution, tickets management.
PURPOSE: Specialized Sofware HST
PURPOSE: Specialized Sofware HST
What’s it for: Graphic design, video editing, web development, photography
License: Adobe Creative Cloud
Download/Sing up : cloud /app
Difficulty: medium
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of applications and services from Adobe Inc. that gives subscribers access to a collection of software used for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and also some optional cloud services.
What’s it for: Data visualization
License: viewer /explorer/creator
Download/Sing up : desktop/online
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Tableau is a data visualization tool which provides pictorial and graphical representations of data. Excel is basically a spreadsheet for working with data in rows and columns. You need to first represent your data into a tabular format and then you can apply visualizations on top of it.
What’s it for: Design, collaborative work
License: Free and premium
Download/Sing up : Browser
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Figma is a browser-based UI and UX design application, with excellent design, prototyping, and code-generation tools.
What’s it for: Coding
License: Free/Hacker/ team
For education :Free/education/bussiness
Download/Sing up : email (I am a teacher)
Support: not supported by IE
Description:
Repl.it coding with your favorite language on any platform, OS, and device.
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