Presentations can often be boring, uninteresting, unimaginative, dull [insert your own negative description based on the presentations you’ve wished you had missed here] but that is not always the fault of the speaker. In this article the author, Daniel McMillan, …
How To Record Skype Video Calls For Free With Vodburner
If you want to record Skype video calls and you don’t mind paying, you have many options. If you don’t want to pay, however, there is one program which jumps out as the leader – Vodburner.
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/record-skype-video-calls-free-vodburner/…
YouTube Video Editor
YouTube has a new video editor that lets you create videos using excerpts from the videos you’ve already uploaded. You can also add a music file from the AudioSwap library, but YouTube mentions that it might display ads if you …
10 Google Forms for the Classroom
With the new school year fast approaching I thought I would share 10 ideas for using Forms in the classroom. Google have brought them up front a bit as you can now create a new form from the NEW menu …
Livebinders – organise your resources in binders
LiveBinders is your 3-ring binder for the Web: Collect your resources, Organize them neatly and easily and Present them with pride. Best of all, it’s free! Take a look at some of the examples of binders in use for ideas …
Moodle 2.0 to be released this summer
Moodle 2.0 is currently under development and with an estimated release date of July 20, 2010. There are a ton of new features and improvements coming to Moodle to be excited about. (Note: we won’t install the new version at …
MakeItMP3: Site For Converting Online Video To MP3
YouTube has millions of music videos but sometimes all you want is the audio so you can listen to it on the go. MakeItMP3 is a simple tool for converting online videos to an mp3 file. To start just provide …
Build a FREE Social Networking Website in minutes
Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned developer, build a feature-packed Social Network customized for your group on SocialGO. No software, hosting or coding required just pick your features, monetization options, support package and GO.
Sharing Even More in the Classroom – Google Doc Updates
Google Docs is a useful way for teachers and students to share and edit assignments, projects or any other document. Google has recently updated this feature to allow for easier and more successful usage.
http://blog.learningtoday.com/blog/bid/31644/Sharing-Even-More-in-the-Classroom-Google-Doc-Updates…
The 5 Most Advanced Search Engines On The Web
Search engines are internet encyclopedias that allow us to find and filter out relevant information. More advanced search engines will meet you halfway, by providing forms for advanced searches, better interpreting your queries, suggesting keywords, or finding unusual context. In …
All National Anthems
All National Anthems is a map, built on Yahoo Maps, that makes it easy to find the national anthem of almost every country in the world. Along with each country’s national anthem, users will find some basic almanac-style information. Each …
Top 100 Technology Blogs
There are so many amazing voices and resources at our fingertips. The folks at OnlineDegrees have made connecting to those resources a bit easier with their annual list of the Top 100 Technology Blogs for Teachers.
http://www.angelamaiers.com/2010/06/top-100-technology-blogs.html…
SepiaTown: Historical Image Collection Of Cities & Landmarks
Do you want to know what the biggest cities in the world looked like during their vintage years? Then you should check out SepiaTown. This Google Maps mashup hosts a comprehensive historical image collection of cities and landmarks.
Create A Professional Photography Portfolio In 5 Minutes With Pullfolio
There are many ways for professional photographers to put together a sleek photography portfolio that reflects their style and portrays a certain image. The great thing about Pullfolio is that it literally “pulls” the photos from Flickr, so you don’t …
Toshiba Dual Screen PC Folds Like a Book
Toshiba has announced a dual-display tablet that folds like a book. The company says it’s a “concept PC,” but it will be on sale in limited quantities and is priced at $1,100.
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/06/toshiba-dual-screen-pc/…