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Create activites to promote collaborative synchronous & Asynchronous activities
OneDrive
OneDrive stores and shares your files in the cloud. You can update and share your files from any device with OneDrive for Business, or even work on Office documents with others at the same time.
Padlet
Padlet is a digital and versatile collaborative bulletin board that can be shared within your class as an extension of your classroom to boost participation and engagement with your students. Padlet provides a space to upload and share media, comments, files and much more in real-time to accommodate a number of different activity types.
Mattermost
Mattermost is an open-source communication tool that facilitates collaboration by using chat, group messaging, file sharing and advanced searching capability. It is an excellent Slack alternative to connect between learners and instructors. (There is limited support for this platform as it is not fully integrated with the rest of KPU’s main learning tools.)
Hypothesis
Hypothesis is a collaborative annotation tool that aims to increase student engagement, expand reading comprehension, and build critical thinking. It’s available as a plugin in WordPress and is now integrated with Moodle.
Mentimeter
Mentimeter is an interactive presentation tool that builds interactive polls, quizzes, and word clouds into presentations. Note that Mentimeter is an external platform to KPU. Please review the guidelines for use to ensure you are using this tool safely with your students.
Moodle Activity Tools
The tools listed here can be used to promote collaborative synchronous and asynchronous activities. These tools can be used to design community driven learning and assessment activities.