A. Abalde ED 271

Technology Assessment                             May 6, 2013

Rating System 1-5. 5 being the best score!            

                                                           

• Moodle is a great tool for educators and students. It is one of the leading Learning Management Systems.
• It keeps you organized whether it deals with keeping track of assignments and grades.
• Great tool for teachers to use to make lesson plans and inform students on upcoming events.
• Simple, organized, and easy to use.
• Rating = 5   

 

• Firefox is a free, open source browser.
• It can be used on Windows or Mac.
• Interface is easy to use.
• Good antivirus software.
• Faster compared to other browsers.
• Rating = 4

 

 

• Create, share, edit, and store folders, documents, presentations, forms, etc...
• Free online storage.
• Online chat or virtual meetings.
• Most used search engine.
• Create a blog - Blogger.
• May take some time to learn but worth learning all the tools it offers.
• Rating = 5

• Tool for educators, students, business, or personal use.
• Online 3 ring binder to help keep your collection of online resources organized.
• You can create and label tabs and subtabs.
• Add video and images.
• Make your binder public or private.
• Paperless.
• Basic plan is free.
• Rating = 5                                                                     

•   Simple, fast, easy to use.
• Eyejot is free.
• Create and send video messages to family and friends or for business purposes.
• It can be used from any web browser with any web cam.
• Not compatible with iPad.
• Rating = 4

                                                                          

                                                                             

                                                                                        

 

  

• Free plan offers 2 GB of online file storage. Pro and business plans differ in prices.
• Free download for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Mobile.
• Access photos, videos, presentations, and other files from anywhere.
• Keeps your files in sync with your home computer.
• Does not allow editing on files.
• Rating = 4

• Wiggio is completely free.
• An online tool that makes it easy to work with different groups: family, educators, students, business associates, friends.
• Do conference calls or hosts virtual meetings.
• Send texts, email, voice messages.
• Create to do lists or manage events.
• Easy to navigate.
• Rating = 5

• Free website builder.
• Offers a variety of free templates with colorful and impressive designs.
• No adverstisements.
• Intuitive drag and drop interface.
• Support and help available.
• Ease of use and navigation.
• Rating = 5

* All logos obtained from Google Images.