Embedly is a platform for converting URLs into embeddable content. Embedly can make a call to any web URL or RSS feed, grab the associated media — photos, videos, audio and text — and embed it on a third-party site.…
Keeping Track of the Good Stuff
Here are some strategies and tools for keeping track of the good stuff that you find through your RSS reader.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2011/03/keeping-track-of-good-stuff.html…
Google for Educators: Handouts and Resources
A great list of resources for educators. A must see list of Google resources!
http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/p/google-for-educators_22.html…
Top 10 Free Online Mind Mapping Tools
For mind mapping, you can just use a pen and one paper, but it will be funny and easier if you are using below tools, which are all available for you to create mind maps online for free without anything …
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Teaching in the 21st Century
100 Helpful Websites for New Teachers
You’ve been preparing for teaching for years, and now you finally get your chance to have a class of your own. With so much to learn as you get started, it can be overwhelming keeping it all straight. The following
10 Excellent iPad Applications for Teachers
There’s no doubt that the iPad is an excellent device, and if you own this gadget, it makes sense to pick up the applications best suited to your lifestyle and profession. So if you’re a teacher, here are ten great
Wunderlist – Free and Easy to Use Task Manager
Wunderlist is a very cool task manager. It has a web app and downloads for PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Android. No matter how you access and create your lists, they are sync’d across your account.
http://educationaltechnologyguy.blogspot.com/2011/03/wunderlist-free-and-easy-to-use-task.html
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5 Free Tools For Creating a Screencast
Your digital product is also more appealing when demonstrated. And the most affordable way to show people what your software does, even if you’re also offering a free trial, is often to produce a short screencast. These five free tools
100 Helpful Web Tools for Every Kind of Learner
Here are some great tools that you can use to cater to your individual learning style, no matter what that is.
http://www.collegeathome.com/blog/2008/06/10/100-helpful-web-tools-for-every-kind-of-learner/
2 Ways To Annotate Your PDF Files Online
Few web-based PDF tools actually offer annotation features. Whatever reason you have for needing a quick way to annotate PDF files, check out the following web-based PDF tools.
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/2-ways-annotate-pdf-files-online/
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25 Places to Find Instructional Videos
From instructional and how-to videos to videos from more than 100 institutions of higher education around the US, this post lists 25 of the best places to scout for instructional videos.
http://janeknight.typepad.com/pick/2010/02/25-places-to-find-instructional-videos.html
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eTextbooks – Alternative Educational Resources
Instead of spending money on expensive – and often inadequate – etextbooks, can educators use collections of web-based educational resources in their place?
http://chip-chase.com/2011/03/14/etextbooks-alternative-educational-resources/
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Schools Use Digital Tools to Customize Education
Some educators and schools are turning to technology and different teaching and learning approaches to give students a personalized learning experience that mirrors the customized experiences they take for granted in their lives outside of school.
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2011/03/17/25overview.h30.html
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