Knotebooks

Resource links and/or class examples Knotebooks How to use Knotebooks

Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats Ideas for the classroom
 * Free membership
 * Adjust reading levels to meet students needs
 * Employs Rules of Conduct before creating an account
 * Can stream videos
 * Edit pages
 * Very user friendly
 * No information on some pages
 * Content does not lend itself to younger students; targets high school (upper classmen) to graduate students
 * Not very appealing to visual learners
 * Differentiate instruction concerning physics and math – this 2.0 tool allows students to receive information at their level
 * Students/teachers can create Knotebooks content specific
 * Students/teachers can edit Knotebooks to create a stronger pages or share ideas
 * Personal information/user accounts are visible within site
 * Students may post inappropriate and/or non-relevant content
 * Create a page of questions and have students answer them through the use of Knotebooks. This will give students the opportunity to review each other’s answers and edit them. It will also provide the teacher with an opportunity to “see” student thinking.