Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Assignment #2 Affordances of Educational Technology

Voki
Features:
Affordances:
1.       User  Friendly
Easy and fun  to figure out how to use so that users can get started right away.
2.       Free
Anyone can create their own Voki with no cost.
3.       Voice recorder or Voki automatic voice.
Users can choose to either record their own voices our use one of the automated Voki voices.
4.       Fun effects
Many choices of different exciting backgrounds, faces, and accessories. Big selection so that the user can make her Voki look as real as can be!
5.       Easy to save
Various ways to save Voki, like email it, put it on You Tube, or save as a video file.












Screencast-o-matic
Features:
Affordances:
1.       Easy to use
Very clear tutorial that helps user get a quick start on their video.
2.       Voice Recorder
Allows user to easily record voice while videoing the screen.  
3.       Free
Download is free of charge.
4.       Web Cam
Users can also access their web cam while videoing the screen so that you can view the screen and the narrator at the same time.
5.       Many ways to save file
Various ways to save Voki, like email it, put it on You Tube, or save as a video file.















Blogs
Features:
Affordances:
1.       Free
Users can create their own blog account free of charge.
2.       Unlimited blogs
Users can make however many blogs they wish all in one account that’s easy to access.
3.       Fun Templates
Many different templates and layouts to choose from so that the user can make their blog as fun and creative as they wish
4.       Quick way to  send out messages
Blogs are a great way to reach out to a large group, whether its family, friends, or classmates. All users can see your blog you posted.
5.       Easy to comment
All members of the blog have quick and easy access to commenting on other users blogs.


























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