ed in the cloud: a snapshot of cloud-based tools for education
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Ed in the Cloud A snapshot of cloud-based tools and how they can be used to improve efficiency and communication within education
Terese BirdLearning Technologist & SCORE Research FellowFor Colleges-University of Leicester Network 29 Nov 2012
Photo by Okinawa Soba on Flickr
What shall we talk about?
• What is ‘the cloud’?
• What the risks?
• Example tools
Photo by paigebuilt on Flickr
What is ‘the cloud’?
Risks
‘Cloud Computing and the Law’
Storage
• Get your files anywhere
• Desktop application
• Web access
Dropbox
Google Drive
Microsoft and Apple
• Skydrive – free
• Sharepoint – not free, very handy
• Office 360
• iCloud – share stuff across devices right into the applications
Video
• YouTube
• iTunes U
• Vimeo
Have you ever made a YouTube video?
If you’re shy, keep it unlisted ---- know the facts!
Vimeo
Sound
• Audioboo
• SoundCloud
• Voxopop
• iTunes U
Photos and images
• Flickr
Presentations
• Prezi
• Slideshare
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