Dec
30
Citebite allows you to create links to specific text on a Web page.Simply paste a section of text and the URL of the page containing the text to create a link that opens directly to your selection and highlights it.
Citebite allows you to create links to specific text on a Web page.Simply paste a section of text and the URL of the page containing the text to create a link that opens directly to your selection and highlights it.
Dec
14
Visualizing is a shared space where people work together to make make sense of complex issues through data and design.Students can learn more about the world while becoming more comfortable with data and how it can be visually represented.
© Visualizing.org
Dec
14
Cramberry helps you study with online flash cards. You can create, study and share flash cards.When you study, Cramberry analyzes your progress and shows you cards you need to study.
Found via EdTechPodcast.com
Dec
14
This is an excellent starting point for teachers who want to use technology in their classrooms. The book contains introductions to more than six dozen web tools for K-12 teachers.Found via Richard Byrne, Free Technology for Teachers
Click to launch the full edition in a new window
Self Publishing with YUDU
Oct
12
The K-12 Online Conference invites participation from educators around the world interested in innovative ways Web 2.0 tools and technologies can be used to improve learning.The conference begins with a keynote by Dean Shareski titled Sharing: The Moral Imperative and continues October 18-29 with forty more presentations.
Enjoy.
Aug
13
This quick-start guide shares valuable ideas for teachers who want to try something new in the 2010-2011 school year. What an exciting way to start.How To Do 11 Techy Things in the New Year
© Richard Byrne, Free Technology for Teachers
Aug
05
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Twelve Essentials for Technology Integration is a useful resource for teachers who are taking their first steps toward integrating technology into their classrooms.
© Richard Byrne, Free Technology for Teachers
Jul
22
This video by Darren Kuropatwa illustrates the power of collaborative learning, which is facilitated through Web 2.0.
A transcript is available on Darren's Blog, A Difference.
© Darren Kuropatwa, A Difference
Jun
10
Brain Flips offers a 2.0 way to create, study, and share flashcards.You can include text images, audio and video files and the variety of practice modes and features allows you to choose the way you learn.
Found via Free Technology for Teachers
May
13
Tooble is an very useful application that lets you quickly and easily take any video from YouTube and download it for playing on your computer, iPhone or iPod. Videos are automatically converted to MP4 format and sent to iTunes for viewing.M4V files may be recognized and played by other video players by changing the file extension from ".m4v" to ".mp4."
Stephanie Dixon Paralympic Promo
May
12
Fine Tuna is a tool that allows you to add feedback notes or comments to an image or design. Students can comment on and critique an image and collaborate and share ideas.
Found via Teachers First
May
04
Lingro is an online tool that translates and defines words within a Web page. Clicking on a word will give you a translation and definition in English, Spanish, French, Polish, German or Italian.Other features include the ability to make word lists and study them with online flashcards, a collaborative dictionary builder and a sentence history to keep track of words you have queried.
Found via TF Edge with further description of how to use the tool.
Apr
28
Kubbu is an online tool for creating educational activities, crosswords and quizzes for practice, review and testing. Results can be viewed and analyzed using the result database.Kubba in the Classroom found and explained via TeachersFirst Online Tools.
Apr
23
This presentation illustrates the innovative uses teachers have found for Wordle.© Tom Barrett, ICT in My Classroom
Apr
23
Wordle is a tool for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. ~ Wordle ™Wordle can provide an interesting medium for creative writing and editing, visulaization and highlighting words, ideas, and concepts. It can even be used to create art.
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