ANGELICA SAN JOSE BSE-3B

Fill out the KWL chart below on what you know and what you want to know about online distance
education. 

What I Know What I Want to Know What I Learned

TASK 1

Discuss how you will respond to the cases presented. Think of the best advice you can give and explain
the reasons. Share your thoughts in our Facebook group.  
SITUATION 1: Meeting someone in person you met online
A classmate met somebody online and was asked her phone number and address. She confides in you and
you notice that she seems to have been hooked in chatting with this 'friend.' You know that  there is a
possibility that she will be invited for a personal meeting. What advice would you give?

Examine your social networking profile. In which sites are you active? Put a tick mark ( √ ) in the
appropriate box.

Social Networking Sites Not at all Rarely Sometimes Most of the time
Facebook  /
Twitter  /
Linkedin  /
Google +  /
YouTube  /
Pinterest  /
Instagram  /
Tumblr  /
MySpace  /
Flickr  /
Bebo  /

Can you think of possibilities on how you can use your social networking site as an educational tool?
Describe clearly how you can appropriately utilize it in your lesson.
TASK 2

Directions: Familiarize yourself with the following tools. Study the description of each tool and identify
the category to which it belongs by writing the letter corresponding on the space provided .
 
Digital Storytelling tools  
Online Bibliography and Citation Tools for Teachers  
Photo and Image Editing Tools for Teachers  
Podcast Tools  
Survey, Polls, and Quizzes Tools for Teachers  
Sticky Notes Tools for Teachers  
Stock Photos Sites for Teachers  
Testing and Quizzing Tool for Teachers 
  
________ 1. Audacity is a free, open source, cross-platform software that is used for recording and
editing sounds. It is an operating system (OS) such as Windows, Mac, GNU/Linux.
 
________ 2. MakeBeliefsComix is an easy and fun way to create a comics strip. You can create a  story
dialogue by choosing interesting characters. Adding thought balloons, you can  add the lines and make
your characters converse. Also, you can add a background, panel prompts and interesting objects to spice
up the story. When you are finished with your comic strip, you can print or email it as an image file. 

________ 3. EndNote makes it easy for you to organize your research work through flexible tools  for
searching, organizing and sharing your work. It enables you to create your  bibliography and write your
research paper. Once you mastered the unique features, you can save time to automatically find full text
and updating records. 

________ 4.  Pixton uses a revolutionary patented technology that makes it easy to create comics Click-
n-Drag ComicsTM. From characters to dynamic panels, bubbles and props, they can be controlled by
dragging it. Pixton is free but it has a paid version for schools and businesses. 

________ 5.  Easy Test Maker is a test generator that can help you create your own test. You can  make
different test types such as multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, short answer, and alternate response (i.e.
true or false). Instructions can be inserted as you divide your test into several sections. 

________ 6. Corkboard Remember shares what is important to you. You can collaborate with  others in
this tool by posting and accessing the postings. Also, you can share what you  post on your Facebook wall
and get notifications as well. 

________ 7. Hot Potatoes is a tool that you can use to create six types of questions in an  interactive
quiz: crossword, multiple-choice, short-answer, gap-fill, matching/ordering and jumbled-sentence. 

________ 8.  Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Citation Wizard - Free is a tool that gives
three Citation Styles: APA, CSE, formerly known as CBE, and MLA. Since these publication formats
vary in certain details, feature specific templates for citing online  Journals, Web pages with and without
authors, electronic Books and Databases are arranged according to the desired formatting style. 

________ 9.  Free Digital Photos allows you to download royalty free photos and images and
illustrations for websites, newspapers, magazines, video and TV productions, iPhone applications,
PowerPoint presentations, forums, blogs and school work.
________ 10. Toondoo is a quick way to create cartoons. 

________ 11.  PollDaddy is an easy-to-use survey tool. It can create polls and surveys in a quick  time.
Responses via email or website, Facebook or even twitter can be collected and generated into an easy-to-
read report. This can then be easily shared. 

________ 12.  Public Domain Photos provides access to thousands of free photos and free cliparts. All
photos on this web site are public domain. You may use these images for any purpose, including
commercial. 
________ 13.  Padlet is a tool that allows you to post comments on a what looks like a sticky note  which
you can post on a blank page (a wall). It is easy for young learners to use. You can pose a question and
get their answers to which you can provide a feedback. This is  done on one page.

________ 14. SurveyMonkey is a popular online survey tool. It is easy to create a survey tool  (survey
questionnaires, polls, customer feedback and market research) and send it to  target respondents. You can
use professional templates available in the tool.