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7 Tools to Build a Social Network for Your School
Here are seven tools you can use to create your own social network or message board forum for your school.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/12/7-tools-to-build-social-network-for.html
5 Innovative Classroom Management Tools for Teachers
With help from the many online services and mobile apps designed for teachers, it can be easy to efficiently organize and complete classroom management responsibilities. Here are five of our favorite virtual tools for tackling some of the most common
What are your favorite free productivity applications for teachers?
A list focused on resources intended specifically for educators divided into categories.
Take Notes & Annotate PDFs The Easy Way With Jarnal
Jarnal is an open-source note-taking and sketching application that you can run without installing it.
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/notes-annotate-pdfs-easy-jarnal-crossplatform/
Try DROPitTOme to Collect Assignments Online
DROPitTOme is a free service that works with Drop Box to allow people to upload files to your Drop Box account without giving them access to the contents of your Drop Box account. For those not familiar with Drop Box
ClipYourPhotos: Do funky things with your digital photos
ClipYourPhotos is a web-based collection of tools to do fun things with your photos.
5 Internet Technologies That School Administrators Need To Know About
These technologies can enable educators to improve communications, enhance student learning, controls costs, manage Internet access in the classroom, and more.
Google Launches Plugin That Fuses Microsoft Office With Google Docs
Google has just released a new plugin for Microsoft Office called Cloud Connect, which will tie Google Docs directly into the ubiquitous productivity suite, free of charge. Editing a document in Word? It’ll automatically sync to your Google Docs account
Find Websites that are Copying your Content
Copyscape is one of the more popular plagiarism detection tools that helps you identify other web sites that may have copied your content without permission. Simply enter your web address and Copyscape will try to find other pages on the
Ten Top Technology Tools for Teachers
These tools are all free, easy to use, easy to access and can be used in any subject at any age to enhance the learning experience.
http://chickensaltash.edublogs.org/2010/11/12/ten-top-technology-tools-for-teachers/
The Best Web 2.0 Applications For Education — 2010
An annual compilation by Larry Ferlazzo on the best web 2.0 applications for education. A very interesting list!
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2010/11/17/the-best-web-2-0-applications-for-education-2010/
VoiceBase: Transcribe Audio To Text Automatically Online
Lecturers and speakers often record their presentation’s audio and appoint somebody to transcribe it. By converting the audio into text files, the audio can be made searchable on the web, making it easier for others to find. A web service
SimpleDiagrams: Cool Diagram Drawing Software
Online you will find many programs that help you create flowcharts and diagrams. But most of them come with a hefty price tag and are not suitable for people who want to make only basic diagrams. For those simple diagrams,
Create Audio Slideshows With Shwup
Shwup is a new service for creating videos based on your images and audio files. At its most basic Shwup is a place for creating collaborative private photo albums. As the creator of an album you can select the best