Here are some communication tools for instructor-student and peer interactions
• BlueJeans: video conferencing via any application. http://bluejeans.com/ ($)
• VoiceThread: Discussion board about images, where you can upload, share and discuss documents, presentations, images, audio files and videos. It is a cloud application, so there is no software to install. http://voicethread.com/ Here's an example: http://voicethread.com/#q+.b67978.i350123
• Skype: Video conferencing system. http://www.skype.com/en/.
• ooVoo: Online video chat for up to 12 people: http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx
• Edmodo: Create an online classroom where students can connect, collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades and notices. http://www.edmodo.com/
• Group Tweet: Allow any number of contributors to Tweet from a group account safely and securely http://www.grouptweet.com/ ($)
• BlueJeans: video conferencing via any application. http://bluejeans.com/ ($)
• VoiceThread: Discussion board about images, where you can upload, share and discuss documents, presentations, images, audio files and videos. It is a cloud application, so there is no software to install. http://voicethread.com/ Here's an example: http://voicethread.com/#q+.b67978.i350123
• Skype: Video conferencing system. http://www.skype.com/en/.
• ooVoo: Online video chat for up to 12 people: http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx
• Edmodo: Create an online classroom where students can connect, collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades and notices. http://www.edmodo.com/
• Group Tweet: Allow any number of contributors to Tweet from a group account safely and securely http://www.grouptweet.com/ ($)